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Randstad Care AS; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Care AS in West Cumbria is urgently recruiting a Support Worker to provide physical care and daily living assistance in a CA28 area setting. The role includes managing PEG feeding, manual handling and safe medication administration, with shift options across day, night and sleep-in periods.

Ideal candidates will have experience in PEG feeding and mobility support, a reliable work ethic, and be able to respond to changing care needs in a rural environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with PEG feeding and care routines.
• Manual handling and safe mobility support.
• Safe medication administration experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with physical care and daily routines.
• Manage PEG feeding.
• Provide manual handling and mobility support.
• Administer medications safely.

Skills

PEG feeding

Manual handling

Medication administration

Job description

URGENT RECRUITMENT: Support Worker (Physical Care Specialist)

Location: West Cumbria (CA28 Area)

Pay Rate: Up to £18.72 / hour

Position: Support Worker - Immediate Starts Available

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

Pay Rates

• Day Shifts: £13.70 - £15.69 / hour
• Night Shifts: £18.72 / hour
• Sleep-In Shifts: Available following day shifts for extra earnings!

Key Role Responsibilities

• 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.