Support Worker - Residential Care

Job Description

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Support Worker - Residential CareDescription

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Join our dedicated team as a Support Worker in residential care settings across Carlisle and Egremont. You'll be providing essential support to adults with diverse needs, helping them live as independently as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a rewarding career in a supportive environment.

• Position: Support Worker
• Shift: Flexible shifts including Days (08:00 - 20:00; 14:00 - 21:00) and Waking Nights (20:00 - 08:00)
• Salary: Competitive pay rates
• Location: Carlisle and Egremont (West Cumbria, Whitehaven, Maryport)

Advantages

Why join Randstad? We value our team and offer:

• Free accredited training to boost your skills.
• Competitive pay that reflects your hard work.
• Flexible working patterns managed easily through our shift app.
• A dedicated specialist point of contact to support you.
• The chance to gain experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, complex health needs, mobility issues, and elderly/dementia care.

Responsibilities

As a Support Worker, you'll be a vital part of our clients' daily lives. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care.
• Supporting individuals with appointments and community activities.
• Promoting independence and well-being.
• Documenting care provided.

Qualifications

We're looking for individuals who are:

• Based in or around West Cumbria.
• Able to commit to a minimum of 36.5 hours per week (3 shifts).
• Holding an Enhanced Child & Adult DBS on the update service, plus mandatory training and PMVA/Restraint certificates (PMVA desirable but not essential).
• Possess the unrestricted right to work in the UK (no sponsorship offered).
• Possess at least 6 months of UK care experience (in any setting like hospitals, community support, etc.).
• Flexible to travel up to 1 hour from home.

Conclusion

Ready to start making a real difference? This is a high-priority role, and we're looking to move quickly! If you're available immediately and meet the requirements, don't wait - apply now! Click here to join our amazing team and start your rewarding career in care.

If you'd like to find out more about Agency Shifts, Please email Sumaira Khan in the Randstad Care team at

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. xwzovoh

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.