We have immediate positions available for support workers to work in the Northern Trust Adult Centre settings based in Coleraine and surrounding area with positions available in all locations.
In the adult centre you will be responsible for supporting adults with Learning disabilities, maintaining daily living and promoting independence whilst attending planned day trips. Hours of work preferred are Monday to Friday 9.30am – 3.30pm, however, ad hoc and part time hours may be considered.
As this role is with our client within the Northern Trust, these positions are temporarily ongoing with an hourly rate of £12.75 paid weekly. Enhanced Access NI completed prior to start date.
What We Need From You
- 3 months experience in a Healthcare Setting (preferable with Learning Disabilities)
- To be NISCC registered, or willing to apply
What We Will Offer You
- A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
- Weekly Pay
- Inclusion into our company pension scheme
- Free Comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
The Next Steps
First Choice is an equal opportunities employer
We are currently recruiting Children’s 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 with learning disabilities and/or behaviours that challenge
- NISCC registration, or willingness to apply
- A full UK driving licence, including business 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
Support Workers urgently required to work on behalf of our private healthcare client, located in their Derry/Londonderry setting.
This role requires a flexible candidate who is able to commit to 39 hours per week on a rolling rotation with variation of hours. Shifts include long days, waken nights, weekends and bank holidays. Candidates will be lone working based on 1:1 support.
Due to the nature of this role, it is essential that candidates must have 3 Months experience in supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex physical and/or behavioural needs in their own home.
This role is full time only, and you must be flexible to work days, nights, weekends as required on a rota basis.
Hourly rate is £13.50 – £17.50 depending on shift worked, with double time available at Bank & Public Holidays.
What We Need From You
- Experience working in a Healthcare Setting (with Learning Disability experience)
- 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
First Choice is an equal opportunities employer
Clerical Officers x 5 required by First Choice to work with our client Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, 2 roles will be based at Belfast City Hospital, 2 at
Musgrave Park Hospital and 1 in Mater hospital, however the successful candidate must be willing to assist in other Trust locations if required. This is a
Full Time Temporary role, initially required for 3 months, with the possibility of extension.
Hours of work will vary covering the service, 8am – 4pm, 9am – 5pm, 11.30am – 7.30pm on a shift pattern to include working 1 weekend in 4 (8.30am –
4.30pm). Rates of pay will be £12.71 per hour Monday to Friday, £17.92 per hour on Saturday and £23.26 on a Sunday.
The main duties of this role will be:
- Provide clerical support within the Radiology team
- Interaction with Patients, Healthcare staff and other departments
- Handle confidential information
- Use of the Trust computerised systems – updating records.
Candidates must be willing to participate in shift work including long days, weekends, bank holidays across all sites within the Belfast Trust.
What We Need From You
- 4 GCSE’s Grade C or above to include English and Maths
- Experience using Microsoft Office
- Strong people skills
What We Will Offer You
- Weekly pay
- Company pension
- Opportunity to work in the Public Sector
The Next Steps
- Contact Ciaran Kearney or Karen Rainey at First Choice Belfast on 02890313693
- Email your CV to belfastjobs@first-choice-rec.com
First Choice is an equal opportunities employer
A Contact Worker is required to join our Family Support Team based in Newtownards. In this role, you will support qualified Social Workers within the Family and Child services team, assisting with the assessment and support of clients, including families and young children facing challenging circumstances.
This position is ideal for someone who is currently studying social work or with a strong interest in pursuing a career in Social Work. 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.
This is a temporary role with an immediate start, initially for 3 months with the possibility of extension. The working hours are Monday-Friday, 9.00am-5.00pm, with a rate of pay of £14.06 per hour.
What We need From You:
- Previous experience working in a school, childcare setting or care assistant for a minimum of 6 months with a Level 3 qualification
- To be NISCC registered, or willing to apply
- Undergo an Access NI check
What We Will Offer You:
- Weekly Pay
- A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
- Paid Annual Leave
- Inclusion into our company pension scheme
The Next Steps:
- Contact Jessica Young or Danielle Willis on 02891274500
- Email your CV to bangorjobs@first-choice-rec.com
- Apply Now
First Choice is an equal opportunities employer
Contact Workers / Social Work Assistants required for various NHS Social work teams with positions available based in Ballymena, Antrim, Magherafelt, Newtownabbey, Ballymoney & Coleraine. Other locations may become available around the Northern Trust Areas.
We are currently recruiting for ongoing positions that are flexible for each candidates’ preference of office location.
As a contracted supplier for the NHS, these positions are all temporary ongoing (minimum of 3 months) with immediate starts available. Hours of work are preferred to be Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm, but part time hours may also be available if required with a pay rate of £14.06 per hour & overtime rates.
Contact workers / Social Work Assistants will be working alongside Qualified Social Workers and depending on the selected field you will contribute to the assessment and support of clients such as young children, older people, mental health, and or families.
These roles are suitable for those currently studying social work or have an interest in social work.
It is also preferred that candidates have previous experience to apply such as working in a school, childcare setting, youth work, or care assistant for a minimum of 6 months with a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in a care related subject.
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. Mileage allowance payment provided weekly.
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
- 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies
The Next Steps
- Contact Ellen McCartney on 028 25648477
- To apply, send your CV to ballymenajobs@first-choice-rec.com to apply!
In conjunction with our client the BHSCT we are seeking a compassionate and motivated Dietitian to join the diabetic clinic team based at Knockbracken Healthcare Park, Belfast. The successful candidate will provide evidence-based nutritional counselling and support to patients living with diabetes and related metabolic conditions.
Rate of pay will be £19.78 per hour working 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday. This is a minimum 6 month contract with the potential for extension based on service requirements.
Main Duties:
- Assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop personalised meal plans
- Educate patients on diabetes management, healthy eating, weight control, and lifestyle modification
- Monitor patient progress and adjust dietary interventions as needed
- Work collaboratively with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
- Conduct individual consultations and group education sessions
- Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation
What We Need From You:
- A recognised degree in Nutrition and/or Dietetics
- Registration with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- To hold a valid UK driving licence, and access to a car daily
- Minimum of 2 years post registration clinical experience in dietetics
What We Will Offer You:
- A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
- Inclusion into our company pension scheme
- Free Uniform
- Opportunity to work in the Public Sector
The Next Steps:
- Contact Ella Milligan or Ronan Lavery on 02890313693
- Please send your CV to belfastjobs@first-choice-rec.com
First Choice is an equal opportunities employer
We are recruiting for 2 CT Radiographers based in the Ulster Hospital, Dundonald. The hours of work are on a rota basis between Monday – Sunday 8.50am-5.oopm, 8am-8pm and 8pm-8am with a pay rate of £19.78 – £31.65. This is a temporary post for 6 months with possible extension. Job duties include undertaking radiographic and imaging examinations as required, checking images thoroughly and following assessment guidelines.
This role requires candidates to hold a Degree/Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography and hold a current Radiographer HCPC registration. Immediate start required and a full Driver’s Licence.
What We Need From You:
- Degree/Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography
- Radiographer HCPC Registration with relevant experience
- Willingness to undergo an enhanced Access NI check
What We Will Offer You:
- Weekly Pay
- A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
- Paid Annual Leave
- Inclusion into our pension scheme
The Next Steps:
- Contact Ella Milligan or Jessica Young in our Belfast Office on 02890313693
- Email your CV to belfastjobs@first-choice-rec.com
First Choice is an equal opportunities employer
Support Workers required to work in Day centre settings within the Northern Health and Social Care Trust, based in Newtownabbey and Carrickfergus. This is a rewarding opportunity supporting adults to maintain daily living skills and promote independence within a supportive day centre environment.
Key duties include bus escort responsibilities, supporting service users whilst attending planned day trips and activities, providing personal care and assisting with the consumption of meals. This role is for a minimum of 6 months, working Monday – Friday from 9.00am – 3.30pm, with an hourly rate of £12.75.
What We Need From You:
- Willingness to undergo an enhanced Access NI check
- Experience working within the healthcare sector
- To be NISCC registered, or willing to apply
What We Will Offer You:
- Paid Holidays
- No weekend work required
- Free comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
- Opportunity to work within the Northern Trust
The Next Steps:
- Contact Ella Milligan or Ronan Lavery on 02890313693
- To apply, send your CV to belfastjobs@first-choice-rec.com
First Choice is an equal opportunities employer
Support Worker required to work alongside our client, the South Eastern Trust, within a short breaks service based in Lisburn. This service supports adults with learning disabilities in a 6-bedded unit, with a wider caseload of approximately 45 service users.
As a core member of the team, you will be expected to work both individually with residents and collaboratively within a team of care staff to provide the highest standard of care and support. Duties include providing personal care, assisting with the consumption of meals, engaging with residents and their families, and following person-centred care plans.
These positions are available for immediate start, offering a minimum of 30 hours per week with opportunities to pick up additional hours. Various shift patterns are available across a 7-day rota, including 8.00am-3.30pm, 3.00pm-10.30pm, and night duty from 10.00pm-8.00am when required.
The hourly rate ranges from £12.75 to £21.55 depending on the shift worked, making this a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting adults with learning disabilities.
What We Need From You –
- Willingness to undergo an enhanced Access NI check
- Experience working within the Healthcare Sector
- To be NISCC registered, or willing to apply
What We Will Offer You –
- Opportunity to work in the public sector
- Paid annual leave
- Pension scheme
- Free comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
- 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies
The Next Steps –
- Contact Ella Milligan or Ronan Lavery on 02890313693
- To apply, send your CV to belfastjobs@first-choice-rec.com
First Choice is an equal opportunities employer
