County Antrim
Social Work jobs in Ballymena.
Local authorities continue to run high vacancy rates in children's services, adult safeguarding, mental health and hospital discharge teams. Actionus places Social Work England registered social workers into locum, fixed-term and permanent roles across councils and health partners.
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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
- Local authority children's services
- Adult social care teams
- Hospital discharge teams
- Mental health and AMHP services
Common specialities
- Children and families
- Safeguarding
- Adults
- Mental health / AMHP
- Fostering and adoption
- Hospital discharge
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
Social Work work in Ballymena, answered.
- What social work jobs are available in Ballymena?
- Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent social work roles across Ballymena and the wider County Antrim area, including local authority children's services, adult social care teams, hospital discharge teams. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
- Which employers hire social workers 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 social workers.
- What registration do I need to work as a social work 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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