Care Assistant
Randstad · Workington, North West
Care Assistant at Randstad, based in Workington, North West, paying £12.00 - £28.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £12.00 - £28.00 per hour
- Location
- Workington, North West
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 7 hours ago
- Closes
- 21 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Care Assistant
About 16% above the going rate for care assistant
Reference PR-1559057
About the role
ROLE : Healthcare Support / Physical Care Specialist
SHIFTS: 12-Hour Day & Night Rotas
COMPENSATION & RATESEnhanced Day Rate: £15.69 per hour
Night Shift Rate: £18.72 per hour
Sleep-In Shifts: Available following day shifts (additional pay)
Day Shifts: 10:00 - 22:00 (12 Hours)
Night Shifts: 22:00 - 10:00 (12 Hours)
Sleep-Ins: Option to complete sleep-in shifts following long day shifts
This role is specifically tailored toward physical care support rather than mental health care. Primary duties include:
Executing safe manual handling techniques
Managing and overseeing PEG feeding protocols
Prompt and accurate administration of medications
Delivering personal and physical care tailored to patient needs
Driving: Female drivers strongly preferred due to rural shift locations and shift timings.*
Experience: Practical experience with PEG feeds, manual handling, and medication administration is required.
Availability: Willingness to work 12-hour day or night shift patterns.
Positions are filling fast. If you meet the criteria and are ready for an immediate start, apply today or contact Sumaira on the Randstad Care recruitment team directly.
Apply Now: Send your CV immediately to secure an interview.
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
can work as an individual or part of a team
Reference: PR-1559057 · Posted 7 hours ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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