HCA
Randstad · Whitehaven, North West
HCA at Randstad, based in Whitehaven, North West, paying £18.72 - £28.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £18.72 - £28.00 per hour
- Location
- Whitehaven, North West
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 3 hours ago
- Closes
- 21 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Healthcare Assistant
About 40% above the going rate for healthcare assistant
Reference PR-1558929
About the role
Location: West Cumbria (CA28 Area)
Pay Rate: Up to £18.72 / hour
Position: Support Worker - Immediate Starts Available
🚨 URGENTLY HIRING - APPLY TODAY
One of our client is looking for dedicated, compassionate Support Workers to provide high-quality physical care to a client in the West Cumbria (CA28) area.
If you are a skilled caregiver seeking rewarding work with competitive pay and flexible 12-hour shifts, we want to hear from you immediately!
💰 Competitive Pay Rates
Day Shifts: £13.70 - £15.69 / hour
Night Shifts: £18.72 / hour
Sleep-In Shifts: Available following day shifts for extra earnings!
⏰ Shift Patterns & Schedule
Day Shifts: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM (12 Hours)
Night Shifts: 10:00 PM - 10:00 AM (12 Hours)
Sleep-Ins: Available after long day shifts
📋 Key Role Responsibilities
This position is focused primarily on supporting physical health care needs rather than mental health care. Key duties include:
Assisting with physical care and daily routines
Managing PEG feeding
Manual handling and mobility support
Safe medication administration
🔑 Ideal Candidate Requirements
Driver Essential: Female drivers preferred due to rural location (CA28) and shift timings.*
Relevant Experience: Background in PEG feeding, manual handling, and medication administration is highly desirable.
Reliability: Strong commitment, reliability, and attention to physical care needs.
*Exemption claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Section 9, Part 1 of Schedule 9 applies.
🚀 How to Apply
Positions are filling fast! If you meet the criteria and are ready for an immediate start, apply today or contact Sumaira in the Randstad Care recruitment team.
📍 Location: West Cumbria (CA28)
📩 Apply Now: Send your CV or call us 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
Children services
skills
can work as an individual or part of a team
Reference: PR-1558929 · Posted 3 hours ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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