Support Worker- Physical Disabilities

Support Worker - West Cumbria (Immediate Start) Are you a dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a meaningful impact? We are currently seeking a compassionate Physical Care Female Support Worker to provide…

Pay rate £15 – £18/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 23 October 2026

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Support Worker - West Cumbria (Immediate Start)

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a meaningful impact? We are currently seeking a compassionate Physical Care Female Support Worker to provide essential, high-quality care in West Cumbria (CA28). This is an urgent vacancy with immediate start opportunities available for the right candidate.

What we offer

Standard Day Rate: £13.70 per hour
Enhanced Day Rate: £15.69 per hour
Night Shift Rate: £18.72 per hour
Shifts: 12-hour rotations (10:00 - 22:00 or 22:00 - 10:00)

Responsibilities

In this specialized role, you will focus on physical care support to ensure the comfort, safety, and well-being of our clients. Your daily impact will include:

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 clinical proficiency and a heart for caregiving:

Practical experience with PEG feeds, manual handling, and medication administration is required.
Proven ability to work consistent 12-hour day or night shift patterns.
Due to the rural nature of client 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.

To Apply:

Urgent applications are being processed immediately. Click Apply now

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

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