Support Worker - Cookstown Adult Centre
First Choice Selection Services Ltd
Cookstown, Northern Ireland
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Contract
Contract
Hours
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Closing date
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In plain English
What this job actually involves
You'll work with adults who have learning disabilities, helping them with daily activities, socialising, and developing their skills. This role suits someone who enjoys working with people, is patient, and can support others to be independent. You'll be part of a team that provides care and support in a day centre setting.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be at least 18 years old and have a good understanding of supporting people with learning disabilities.
- You'll need to be physically fit and able to lift or move people safely if needed.
- You'll need to be able to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues and service users.
- You'll need to be reliable and punctual, with a good attendance record.
- You'll need to be willing to learn and follow the centre's policies and procedures.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or working in a care setting to gain experience and build your skills.
- Think about taking a course or qualification in care or support work to boost your confidence and knowledge.
- Be prepared to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
- Show enthusiasm and a willingness to learn during the application and interview process.
- Highlight any relevant experience or skills you have, such as working with people or supporting others.
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Job description
Support Worker required to join a welcoming Northern Trust Adult Centre located in Cookstown, supporting adults with learning disabilities. Your role:
Support adults with learning disabilities in a day centre setting
Encourage independence and promote choice
Assist with daily activities, social interaction, and personal development
Accompany service users on community outings and recreational activities
Work as part of a dedicated team to provide person-centred support What we offer: …
How to apply
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
14 August 2026
Last checked
18 August 2026
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