support worker/hca.

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Randstad is proud to be hiring passionate and skilled healthcare professionals to support NHS services and support worker Packages in Carlisle and West Cumbria. We have rewarding roles available for Support Workers, Healthcare Assistants, and Registered Mental Health Nurses. Find your next career move with us and make a real difference in the community.

1. Mental Health Support Worker (Children & Adults)

Location: Carlisle and West Cumbria Area

Hours: Flexible - Long Shifts

Access to Own Car Required

Support Worker - Carlisle

Role Summary: You will be supporting an adult male with learning disabilities on a 2:1 basis, helping him live as independently as possible at home and in the community. This role requires the ability to assist with de-escalation when he is feeling ​frightened.

Support Worker - Workington

Role Summary: This is a 2:1 support package for a young male with learning disabilities and complex needs. You will support him with daily activities in the community as part of his education plan.

Shift Pattern: 09:00 - 17:00

Note: A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle are essential for this role.

Support Worker - Penrith & Carlisle

Role Summary: We have openings in both Penrith and Carlisle. You will provide care and support to adults with a range of needs including learning disabilities, complex needs, physical disabilities, and mental health conditions. The focus is on promoting independence at home and in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to children and young people with autism, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions.
• Engage in activities designed to improve the social, emotional, and developmental well-being of the young people.
• Offer respite care to families, providing them with much-needed support and relief.
• Work with families to ensure their children's needs are being met in a compassionate, safe environment.
• Provide support on a flexible basis, with shifts ranging from 1-3 service users per day and some short calls (some calls could be 3-4 hours).
• Document and report on the progress and needs of the individuals in your care, ensuring all safeguarding guidelines are followed.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health conditions is essential.
• Must have a full driving license and be able to travel across the Cumbria area
• PEG Feeding trained or willing to undergo training with us
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and the wider support network.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing different caseloads efficiently.
• A genuine passion for improving the lives of young people and their families.
• Evening availability to support families and service users during those times.
• Right to work in the UK with no working time restrictions
• No sponsorships provided

1. Band 3 Healthcare Assistant (HCA) - Carleton Clinic

An excellent opportunity has opened for a Band 3 HCA at the Carleton Clinic Hospital (CNTW), Carlisle. Join a dynamic team and provide vital support within a hospital setting. We offer highly competitive pay rates and the chance to work in a supportive environment.

Role: Band 3 HCA

Location: Carleton Clinic Hospital, Carlisle

Umbrella Pay Rates:

Days: £15.83 per hour

Nights/Saturdays: £18.40 per hour

Sundays/Bank Holidays: £24.20 per hour

Essential Requirements for Clinical Roles (HCA):

• Minimum of 6 months of recent UK experience in the NHS or Private Hospital setting
• A valid Right to Work in the UK (we are unable to offer sponsorships)
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the update service
• A full record of immunizations (BCG, MMR, Hepatitis-B)
• Training required- BILD certified PMVA Course and Classroom Mandatory Training

Why Join Randstad?

Choosing to work with us comes with a range of fantastic benefits designed to support you:

* Competitive Pay Rates: Earn what you deserve with our market-leading wages

* Flexible Working: Choose from flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle

* Dedicated Support: You'll have one specialist point of contact for a seamless experience

* Mobile App: Easily manage your shifts and availability on our app

* Free Training: Access to free accredited training to support your professional development

* Free Uniform and ID Badge

Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career? Apply now to join our team and start making a difference!

Reply to this Ad with your updated CV and availability for a quick call.

P.S. This role mandates a minimum of 36.5 hours per week. Therefore, we're unable to accept applications from individuals with a Skilled Worker visa, as the visa requirements may conflict with these hours.

Sumaira

Candidate Consultant

0191 535 7104

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.