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Support Worker - weekend shifts

Job in Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: MPA Recruitment
Part Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Home Care, Caregiver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 12000 - 21000 GBP Yearly GBP 12000.00 21000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Support Worker - Flexible weekend shifts

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)
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