Social Work Support Specialist

5 days ago


Ballymena, United Kingdom First Choice Selection Services Full time

We are seeking experienced professionals to join our team as Contact Workers in various NHS Social Work teams. As a Contact Worker, you will contribute to the assessment and support of clients such as young children, older people, mental health, and families.

About the Role

Working alongside Qualified Social Workers, you will be responsible for providing flexible and adaptable support services that meet the diverse needs of our clients. You will work within agreed parameters and develop strong relationships with service users, carers, and other stakeholders.

We are looking for individuals who have a passion for delivering high-quality care and support services. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a school, childcare setting, youth work, or care assistant role, with a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in a care-related subject. They must also hold a full driving licence valid for the UK, business insurance, and access to a car, as travel is essential.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £12.86 per hour, with opportunities for overtime payments
  • 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 for emergencies

The estimated salary for this role is around £25,000-£30,000 per annum, depending on the number of hours worked.



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