Childrens Residential Support Worker – Ballymena

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We are currently recruitingChildrens Residential Support Workers in the Ballymena area to support children with disabilities and complex behavioural needs within a residential setting.

These roles are available for immediate start, with full-time hours (37.5 per week) preferred, though part-time applications will also be considered.


Shift patterns operate on a 7-day rota and include:

  • Early shifts
  • Late shifts
  • Waking night shifts
  • Sleepovers

Pay rates range from £14.06 £25.41 per hour, depending on the shift worked, with an additional £60.00 sleepover rate.


Essential Requirements:

  • Previous experience supporting children or adults withlearning disabilities and/or behaviours that challenge
  • NISCC registration, or willingness to apply
  • Afull UK driving licence, includingbusiness insurance
  • CPI (Safety Intervention) training


If you do not currently hold CPI/Safety Intervention training,First Choice can provide a 2-day training course, with the next course available in June 2026.

Candidates who are already trained will be required to provide evidence prior to commencing work.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with complex needs.


What We Will Offer You

  • Weekly Pay
  • A minimum of 28 days paid holidays (pro rata)
  • Inclusion into our company pension scheme
  • Free Comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
  • 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies


The Next Steps

  • Contact Ellen McCartney or ine Carlin on
  • Please send your CV to to apply

Skills:
Children's Residential Home Children's Support worker NISCC Healthcare


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Company: First Choice Selection Services Ltd
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Location: Ballymena
Job Description:

We are currently recruitingChildrens Residential Support Workers in the Ballymena area to support children with disabilities and complex behavioural needs within a residential setting.

These roles are available for immediate start, with full-time hours (37.5 per week) preferred, though part-time applications will also be considered.

Shift patterns operate on a 7-day rota and include:

  • Early shifts
  • Late shifts
  • Waking night shifts
  • Sleepovers

Pay rates range from £14.06 £25.41 per hour, depending on the shift worked, with an additional £60.00 sleepover rate.

Essential Requirements:

  • Previous experience supporting children or adults withlearning disabilities and/or behaviours that challenge
  • NISCC registration, or willingness to apply
  • Afull UK driving licence, includingbusiness insurance
  • CPI (Safety Intervention) training

If you do not currently hold CPI/Safety Intervention training,First Choice can provide a 2-day training course, with the next course available in June 2026.

Candidates who are already trained will be required to provide evidence prior to commencing work.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with complex needs.

What We Will Offer You

  • Weekly Pay
  • A minimum of 28 days paid holidays (pro rata)
  • Inclusion into our company pension scheme
  • Free Comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
  • 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies

The Next Steps

  • Contact Ellen McCartney or ine Carlin on
  • Please send your CV to to apply

Skills:Children’s Residential Home Children’s Support worker NISCC Healthcare

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Posted: May 9th, 2026