County Antrim
Adult Social Care jobs in Ballymena.
Adult social care covers residential and nursing homes, supported living, domiciliary services and reablement teams, where consistent staffing directly affects CQC and Care Inspectorate outcomes. Actionus places carers, senior carers and care coordinators into locum, temporary and permanent roles with DBS, right-to-work and training evidence checked before the first shift.
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Hiring in Ballymena
What the Ballymena market looks like.
The Northern Trust covers a large mixed urban and rural area with acute sites at Antrim and Coleraine. Belfast is a straightforward commute, so candidates often combine Northern Trust bookings with work in the city.
Major employers in County Antrim
- —Northern Health and Social Care Trust
- —Antrim Area Hospital services
- —Causeway Hospital services
- —Northern Ireland Ambulance Service
Also covering
Antrim · Larne · Coleraine · Magherafelt · Belfast · Carrickfergus
Typical settings
- Residential and nursing homes
- Supported living services
- Domiciliary and reablement teams
- Day services
Common specialities
- Elderly care
- Dementia care
- Learning disabilities
- Complex care
- Reablement
- End of life care
Adult Social Care elsewhere in the UK
- Social CareHead of service
Head of Therapeutic Services
This Head of Therapeutic Services role in South West England offers a permanent 30 hour per week contract with hybrid working options. You will provide strategic leadership for an established charity delivering specialist support to children and families affected by trauma. The position involves overseeing service quality, safeguarding and multidisciplinary team management to drive organisational growth.
Bristol£50,000 to £65,000 per annumPermanentVIEW ROLE → - Social CareRegistered Care Management
Registered Nursing Manager
We are seeking a Registered Manager for a temporary position based at a large bedded nursing home in the West Midlands. This role offers an immediate start providing essential leadership cover until mid to late November 2026. This is a vital opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a well-established clinical environment.
Birmingham£30 to £40 per hourTemporaryVIEW ROLE → - Social Care
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist required for a locum position within a dedicated adult social care department. This role involves delivering essential clinical interventions through a mix of site visits and remote administrative work. You will join a professional team focused on enhancing client independence through thorough assessments and equipment prescription.
Falkirk£25 to £45 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - Social Care
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist required for a locum position focused on enhancing independence for adult service users within a community setting. This rewarding role involves conducting detailed functional evaluations and coordinating complex equipment installations to improve daily living standards. You will act as a vital link between statutory services and local residents, ensuring high-quality outcomes through expert clinical advice.
Greater Manchester£30 - £35 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE →
Other roles in Ballymena
- HealthcarePodiatry
Specialist Podiatrist
An experienced Podiatrist is required for a permanent role in Belfast. This position offers flexible working hours within a well-established private practice, allowing you to develop specialist interests in areas such as MSK, diabetes, or nail surgery. Joining a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will focus on high-quality clinical care with full administrative backing.
Belfast£44,000 to £50,000 per annumPermanentVIEW ROLE → - HealthcarePodiatry
Podiatry Assistant Practitioner
This Podiatry Assistant Practitioner role offers a permanent position in a well-established Belfast clinic. You will manage a defined clinical caseload under the supervision of an HCPC registered podiatrist, providing essential foot health assessments and treatments. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to develop clinical skills within a patient-centred podiatry service.
Belfast£24,000 to £28,000 per annumPermanentVIEW ROLE → - HealthcarePodiatry
Podiatrist
This Podiatrist role in Belfast offers a permanent position within a well-established clinic for both full-time and part-time applicants. You will join an experienced multidisciplinary team providing patient-centred care while receiving full administrative support and dedicated time for continuing professional development.
Belfast£32,000 to £45,000 per annumPermanentVIEW ROLE → - HealthcarePodiatry
Foot Health Practitioner
Foot Health Practitioner required for an established clinic in Belfast offering permanent full-time or part-time hours. You will join a professional clinical team providing high-quality routine foot care, supported by experienced podiatrists and structured professional development. This role is ideal for a caring practitioner looking to build a career within a well-established podiatry environment.
Belfast£28,000 to £34,000 per annumPermanentVIEW ROLE →
Questions
Adult Social Care work in Ballymena, answered.
- What adult social care jobs are available in Ballymena?
- Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent adult social care roles across Ballymena and the wider County Antrim area, including residential and nursing homes, supported living services, domiciliary and reablement teams. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
- Which employers hire adult social care staff in Ballymena?
- Actionus works with social care employers across Ballymena and the wider County Antrim area, including public sector organisations, local authorities, independent providers and private employers hiring adult social care staff.
- What registration do I need to work as a adult social care professional through Actionus?
- You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
- How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Ballymena?
- If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
- How do I get paid for temporary work?
- Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.
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