First Choice are currently recruiting for an Administrative Officer to join the Complaints Department in Antrim. This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm, with a pay rate of £14.06 per hour. We can offer an immediate start for this role and it’s expected to last around 3 months. The successful candidate will support the effective handling and processing of complaints and enquiries in line with the Service User Feedback Policy and Procedure.
Duties will include processing complaints and enquiries, maintaining accurate records on the Datix database, monitoring responses, and supporting complaint investigations. Applicants should have previous administrative experience, strong communication and organisational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information professionally.
Essential Skills
- Previous administrative experience
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and database systems
- Experience handling confidential information appropriately
What we will offer you:
- Immediate start
- Full time employment for a long term, temporary assignment
- Competitive pay rate of £14.06
The Next Steps
Contact Ruth Minford or Sarah O’Hagan on 028 2564 8477.
Email your CV to ballymenajobs@first-choice-rec.com
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We are currently recruiting Support Workers to join a supported living service in Ballymena that provides care and support for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs within a small, homely residential environment.
This service supports a small number of adults who live together in a shared supported living house. The aim of the service is to promote independence, choice and inclusion, helping residents maintain their daily routines while providing the support they need to live safely and confidently within their home and community.
Shift Information:
A variety of shifts are available including:
- Morning shifts
- Afternoon shifts
- Night duties
- Sleepover shifts
Pay Rate:
£13.50 – £17.50
Requirements:
- NISCC registered
- A minimum of 3 months experience in a healthcare/support setting where personal care has been provided
- A caring, patient and reliable approach to supporting vulnerable adults
An Enhanced Access NI check will be completed prior to start date
What We Will Offer You
- A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
- Inclusion into our company pension scheme
- Free Comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
- Weekly pay
- 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies
The Next Steps
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Nursery assistant required to work with our client the South Eastern Trust, in a nursery setting based between the Ulster Hospital and Lagan Valley Hospital. The role involves caring for children between the ages of 3 months and 5 years old providing a rich and exciting play-based curriculum in a friendly, caring and stimulating environment. This role requires flexible working between Monday-Friday 7am-6.30pm for up to 30 hours per week. The pay rate for this role is £12.75 per hour. This post will initially last for a six-month period, with the potential of extension.
What We Need From You:
- Previous experience working with children
- Level 3 qualification in childcare
- Ability to plan and take part in activities
- Willingness to undergo an Access NI police check
What We Will Offer You:
- A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
- Inclusion into our company pension scheme
- Weekly Pay
The Next Steps:
- Contact Ella Milligan or Ronan Lavery at Belfast Office on 02890313693
- Email your CV to belfastjobs@first-choice-rec.com
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We are currently recruiting Care Assistants for a dedicated role supporting clients in the Magherafelt area, specifically working with individuals living with dementia and providing elderly care. This job role is for 20-30 hours per week.
As a core member of the care team, you will be expected to work both individually with residents and within the team of care and nursing staff to provide the highest standard of care to all residents within the unit.
We can offer full time, part time or ad hoc shifts. This is a temporary ongoing role and successful candidates’ pay rates range from £13.50 – £17.50 depending on shift worked
What We Need From You
- 3 months experience in a Healthcare Setting
- To be Niscc registered, or willing to apply
- To have, or be willing to attend all mandatory training courses
- Willingness to undergo an enhanced Access Ni check
What We Will Offer You
- A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
- Inclusion into our company pension scheme
- Free Comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
- Free Uniform
- 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies
The Next Steps
- Contact Ellen McCartney or Áine Carlin on 028 25648477
- Please send your CV to ballymenajobs@first-choice-rec.com to apply!
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We are recruiting for a Residential Social Care – Support Worker needed to work in a Children’s Home located in Coleraine & Carrickfergus.
This team utilises skilled and qualified support workers dedicated to supporting children and young adults within a residential home with severe learning disabilities that challenge. Candidates applying must be capable of handling complex issues and be able to maintain strong relationships.
As this position is through the Northern Trust, we can offer these roles as temporary ongoing (minimum 3 months). Hours of work are on a rota basis of sleepover shifts, with weekends on rotation.
Hourly rate is:
Band 4: £14.06 – £22.49
Band 5: £15.88 – £25.41
Due to the nature of this role, a minimum of 2 Years’ direct and recent experience of engaging with young people with a learning disability or behaviours that challenge.
Successful candidates must be NISCC registered and have a full driving licence valid for the UK with business insurance, and access to a car, as travel is essential.
Enhanced Access NI Check will be completed prior to start date.
What We Will Offer You
- Weekly Pay
- A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (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 Sophie Linton on 028 70327011
- To apply, send your CV to ballymenajobs@first-choice-rec.com
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A Contact Worker is required to join the Children’s Services team within the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, based at Beersbridge Family Centre. The successful candidate will support Social Work teams by supervising, observing, and recording contact sessions between children and their parents, while also preparing detailed reports for court proceedings, handling confidential information sensitively, and assisting in the development of care plans.
Previous experience working with children or families would be beneficial. This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, with a pay rate of £14.06 per hour. The role is initially offered for six months, with a strong possibility of extension.
What We Need From You:
- To be NISCC registered
- Driving Licence with access to transport
- Business Insurance
- Be willing to undergo an Access NI check
- NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care
What We Will Offer You:
- Weekly Pay
- A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
- Inclusion into our company pension scheme
- Free comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
The Next Steps:
- Contact Ella Milligan or Ronan Lavery at on 02890313693
- Email your CV to belfastjobs@first-choice-rec.com
- Apply Now
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First Choice are currently seeking Administrators, to work within the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust. We have roles available within various departments in the Ulster Hospital and Ards Community Hospital. Working hours for these posts will be 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday with a Pay Rate of £12.75 Per Hour.
The main duties will be:
- Maintaining diaries
- Minute takingArranging meetings
- Scheduling Appointments
- Answering Phone Calls
- Distributing Incoming Mail
- General office duties.
What We Need From You
- 4 GCSE’s all grade C or above to include English and Maths
- 1 year administrative experience in a similar role
- Experience using Microsoft Office
What We Will Offer You
- Weekly pay
- Company pension
- Opportunity to work in the Public Sector
The Next Steps
- Contact Jonny Bill in our Bangor Office on 02891274500
- Email your CV to bangorjobs@first-choice-rec.com
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First Choice are currently recruiting for a financial accountant to work within the Southern Health and Social Care Trust, this role will be based at Lurgan Hospital. This role is required initially for six months, with the possibility of extension. The working hours will be Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm and will be paid at a rate of £24.45 per hour.
The successful candidate must have a recognised CCAB Accountancy qualification and hold a full UK drivers license.
The main duties of this role will be:
- Support the Senior Financial Accountant in the administration, maintenance, and development of financial systems.
- Participate in the assessment and development of financial systems so that financial accounting information is accurate.
- Ensure reconciliation and review of all control account balances has been completed in a timely and accurate manner
- Support the Senior Financial Accountant in forecasting and accounting for provisions, including liaising with legal advisors.
What we need from you;
- 2 years post qualification experience in a role involving the preparation of statutory financial accounts.
- Minimum of 1 years experience in staff management.
- Experience in the use of Microsoft office and accounts packages.
What we will offer you;
- Weekly Pay
- Inclusion in company pension scheme
- Opportunity to work in the Public Sector
The next steps;
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2 General Secretaries required to start immediately on behalf of our client the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust, these roles will be based at the Ulster Hospital, Dundonald working in the Hospital Services Team.
These posts are full time/temporary with an hourly rate of £12.75 per hour. Hours of work will be Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm. The post holders are initially required for 3 months with the possibility of extension.
Duties will include dairy management, minute taking, arranging meetings, audio typing and general office duties.
What We Need From You
- 4 GCSE’s all grade C or above to include English and Maths
- 1 year Secretary experience ( minute taking/ dairy management and coordinating meetings)
- Experience using Microsoft Office
What We Will Offer You
- Weekly pay
- Company pension
- Opportunity to work in the Public Sector
The Next Steps
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Fire Safety Officer required to start immediately to work with our client the Southern Health and Social Care Trust. The main base for this post will be Craigavon Area Hospital however the successful candidate will be required to work across multiple Southern Health and Social Care Trust sites.
This is a full time temporary post, required for a minimum of 6 month’s. Hours of work will be Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm and will be paid at a rate of £15.88 per hour.
The post holder will be responsible for: Completing fire risk assessments, carrying out fire drills, implementing staff fire safety training, and to assist with the development, review, promotion and implementation of the Trust’s Health and Safety policy/guidance documents/Fire Safety & Arson Prevention Policy.
What We Need From You
- 4 GCSE’s all grade C or above to include English and Maths
- 1 year experience in a similar role
- Experience delivering training programmes
- Full Drivers License
- Fire Risk Assessment Qualification
What We Will Offer You
- Weekly pay
- Company pension
- Opportunity to work in the Public Sector
The Next Steps
- Contact Jonny Bill on 02838316446
- Email your CV to lurganjobs@first-choice-rec.com
First Choice is an equal opportunities employer