Healthcare Assistant

Physical Care Support Worker (Immediate Start) - West Cumbria

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a meaningful impact? We are currently seeking a compassionate Physical Care Support Worker to join our team in West Cumbria (CA28). This is an urgent vacancy with immediate starts available for the right candidate. Help us provide essential support and dignity to those who need it most.

What we offer

• Standard Day Rate: £13.70 per hour
• Enhanced Day Rate: £15.69 per hour
• Night Shift Rate: £18.72 per hour
• Sleep-In Shifts: Available following day shifts with additional pay
• Shifts: 12-hour rotations (10:00 - 22:00 or 22:00 - 10:00)

Responsibilities

This role is specifically tailored toward physical care support. You will play a vital role in the daily lives of our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being through the following duties:

• Delivering personalized physical and personal care tailored to individual patient needs.
• Executing safe manual handling techniques to support mobility.
• Managing and overseeing PEG feeding protocols with precision.
• Ensuring the prompt and accurate administration of medications.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you bring a high level of clinical proficiency and a heart for caregiving:

• Practical experience with PEG feeds, manual handling, and medication administration is required.
• Willingness and ability to work consistent 12-hour day or night shift patterns.
• Due to the rural nature of the shift locations and anti-social hours, the ability to drive is essential. *

*Occupational Requirement: We are seeking a female candidate for this position. This is a genuine occupational requirement permitted under Section 9, Part 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.

How to Apply

Urgent applications are being processed immediately. If you are ready to start your next career move, contact Sumaira in Randstad Care Recruitment team today or submit your CV to secure an interview. We look forward to hearing from you!

Employment Type: Temporary/Agency Shifts

Location:West Cumbria (CA28)

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

experience

Adults - Physical Disabilities

skills

be able to manage challenging situations