Support Worker - Flexible weekend shifts
Ballymena
Flexible
Medical & Healthcare
£14.20-£15.25
MPA Recruitment are currently hiring Support Workers to join our team by supporting adults with additional needs. This is an ongoing opportunity with an immediate start available — ideal for candidates seeking extra hours on the lead up to Christmas.
Join a dedicated and supportive team focused on promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life for all service users.
About the Role
You will work alongside experienced staff in a care home setting providing person-centred care and support to adults with a range of additional needs. This role focuses on enabling individuals to live as independently and comfortably as possible.
What MPA will offer you
- First refusal on available shifts
- Weekend pay-£14.20-£15.25
- Continuity of work
- Wide range of shifts across different sectors
- Choose when and where you work, helping you achieve a great work-life balance
- Long days, nights, mornings and evening shifts available
- Local shifts to keep travelling to a minimum
- The option to pick up shifts as and when you want
- Weekly pay
- Holiday pay
- 24/7 on-call support
- Friendly and supportive team of consultants and nurse management
- Competitive weekend pay rates
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality personal care and support to service users
- Support individuals during meal times, ensuring nutritional needs are met
- Encourage and promote independence and self-care skills
- Assist with mobility and physical support when required
- Carry out general housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and clean environment
- Engage with service users through effective and respectful communication
- Contribute to a positive, welcoming, and inclusive day centre environment
Essential Criteria
- Minimum of 6 months’ experience in a similar support or care role
- NISCC registration (or willingness to apply)
- Willingness to complete training courses relevant to the role
- Ability to undergo and pass an enhanced Access NI check
Desirable Criteria
- Health and Social Care qualification (e.g., Level 2 or higher)
Interested? Apply today!
Need help?
Muirinn McCloskey
Branch Manager
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