Day Centre Support Worker - Downpatrick

  • First Choice Selection Services
  • Downpatrick, County Down
  • Sep 11, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Day Centre Support Worker required to work in Mountview Adult Resource Centre based in Downpatrick. The successful candidates will work as part of a supportive team, providing care and assistant to adults with physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and learning disabilities. This is a rewarding and sociable role involving regular interaction with service users, supporting activities within the centre, and supervising community outings.

This post will start immediately for 6 months with a possibility of extension. Working hours are Monday to Friday 9.30am-3.30pm with an hourly rate of £12.75. Previous experience working with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours preferred and manual handling is required.

What We Need From You:

  • To be NISCC registered, or willing to apply
  • Minimum of 6 months experience within a healthcare setting, preferably with learning disabilities
  • Manual handling will be required for the role
  • Be willing to undergo an enhanced Access NI check

What We Will Offer You:

  • Opportunity to work in the public sector
  • A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
  • Weekly Pay
  • Free comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses

The Next Steps:

  • Contact Jessica Young or Danielle Willis at First Choice Bangor
  • Send your CV via the link

First Choice is an equal opportunities employer