Care assistant Work, Jobs in Penrith (with Salaries)

Health Care Assistant
Atlantizenith Unipessoal Ltd —Penrith
- Up to £20 an hour
- Temporary
- Medication administration
- Driving
- In-person
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2d
Care Assistant (Days)
Mariposa Care Group —Carlisle
- £13.66 an hour
- Full-time
- Referral programme
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Care Assistant (Home Care)
Eden Country Care —Carlisle
- £16.44 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Time management
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18h
Home Care & Support Worker – Kendal & Windermere
Lakes Home Care —Windermere
- £14.40 - £21.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Driving
- In-person
- Care plans
- Referral programme
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Carer Needed for Outings, Companionship & Support – Flexible Hours – South Lakes ⭐
Lakes Home Care —Kendal
- £14.40 - £21.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Driving
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
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7d
Night Care Assistant
Barchester Healthcare —Carlisle
- £13.21 an hour
- Night shift
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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12d
Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare —Carlisle
- £13.21 an hour
- Cleaning
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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6d
Care Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare —Carlisle
- £13.21 an hour
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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11h
Mobile Care Assistant
McCarthy & Stone —Carlisle
- £14.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Driving
- Travel
- Cleaning
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
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10d
Female Care Assistant - Extra Care
Cera Care —Carlisle
- £13.45 an hour
- Night shift
- No experience needed
- Travel
Learning Disability - Children's Residential Care Worker
New Reflexions —Keswick
- £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- No experience needed
- Store discount
- Employee discount
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5d
Care worker
Curocaregroup —Carlisle
- £12.72 - £12.90 an hour
- Temporary
- Heavy lifting
- Cooking
- Patient care
- Free parking
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Home Care Assistant
Best Options Care Agency Limited —Carlisle
- £14.10 - £14.17 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- English
- Driving
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5d
Passenger Assistants Required
Radio Taxis Carlisle —Carlisle
- £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Communication skills
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13d
Support Worker (Burnrigg Court, Carlisle) - CMB2039e
Cumberland Council —Carlisle
- £13.47 an hour
- Temporary
- No experience needed
- Paid training
Care Assistant
Curocaregroup —Wigton
- £12.71 - £12.91 an hour
- Temporary
- English
- IT
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Paid training
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14d
Care Assistant (Nights)
FIND. —Carlisle
- £13.66 an hour
- Overtime
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Care Assistant
MSH Healthcare —Kendal
- £13 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Medication administration
- In-person
- Referral programme
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13d
Night Support Worker (Fairview Court, Wigton) - CMB2514e
Cumberland Council —Wigton
- £13.47 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Paid training
Support Worker (Fairview Court, Wigton) - CMB2479e
Cumberland Council —Wigton
- £13.47 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Paid training

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Health Care Assistant

Atlantizenith Unipessoal Ltd
Penrith

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Job details

Temporary | Permanent | Part-time | Graduate | Temp to perm | Seasonal | Full-time | Part-time upon request | Self-employed | Zero hours contract
Up to £20 an hour
2 days ago

Qualifications

Care record keeping
Accident and incident report completion
Driving Licence
Medication administration
Clinical record keeping
GCSE
Infection prevention & control
Case note recording
Home care
Care support experience
Driving
Meal preparation
Cross-infection control
Patient-centred care
Safeguarding procedures
NVQ
Care Quality Commission standards
Patient record updating
Care plans
Incident log maintenance
Communication skills
Manual handling of patients

Full job description

Health Care Assistant – Domiciliary Care

Date posted: 1 August 2026
Pay: £20.00 per hour
Location: Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2FD
Positions available: Two part-time positions
Work location: In person
Provider: Atlantizenith Unipessoal Ltd
Regulated activity: Personal Care (CQC registered)

About Atlantizenith Unipessoal Ltd

Atlantizenith Unipessoal Ltd is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Personal Care under the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014.

Our services follow relevant standards and requirements, including:

CQC Fundamental Standards
The Care Act 2014
Westmorland and Furness Council commissioning standards
Cumbria Safeguarding Adults Procedures
The NHS 6Cs
Applicable local-authority contracts and frameworks

We are committed to providing safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led domiciliary care in Penrith and surrounding areas.

Role Overview

We are seeking compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistants to provide person-centred care to an adult service user in their own home in Penrith.

You will work according to the service user’s:

Individual care plan
Risk assessments
Moving and handling plan
Medication Administration Record (MAR)
Commissioned care package
Personal preferences and desired outcomes

The role focuses on promoting independence, dignity, safety, comfort and wellbeing.

Occupational Requirement

Due to the intimate personal-care needs and expressed privacy preference of the service user, this position requires a male care worker.

Atlantizenith Unipessoal Ltd considers being male an occupational requirement for this specific role under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. This requirement relates directly to the service user’s dignity, privacy and personal-care needs.

Key ResponsibilitiesPersonal Care

Assist with washing, bathing, dressing and grooming.
Provide toileting and continence support.
Support safe movement and transfers according to risk assessments.
Prompt or administer medication when trained and authorised.
Prepare meals and support nutrition and hydration.
Complete agreed light household duties.

Health and Wellbeing

Monitor the service user’s health and wellbeing.
Report changes, concerns or signs of deterioration promptly.
Encourage independence and personal choice.
Support mobility and safe movement within the home.
Provide companionship and emotional reassurance.
Promote comfort, dignity and quality of life.

Safeguarding and Risk Management

Identify and report safeguarding concerns immediately.
Follow Cumbria Safeguarding Adults Procedures.
Follow infection-prevention and control measures.
Comply with health-and-safety requirements.
Protect confidentiality and comply with UK GDPR.
Record and escalate incidents, accidents and risks appropriately.

Care Records

Maintain clear, accurate and timely records, including:

Daily care notes
Medication Administration Records
Incident and accident reports
Risk-assessment updates
Communication logs
Relevant contact with healthcare professionals

Records may be completed electronically or on paper, depending on service requirements.

Working Arrangements

This role involves lone working in the service user’s home in Penrith. Travel to other service users in the surrounding area may be required according to rota arrangements.

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are desirable because of the geographical nature of domiciliary care.

Essential Requirements

Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one
Ability to follow care plans and risk assessments
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to safeguarding and person-centred care
Compassionate, reliable and professional approach
Ability to maintain accurate care records
Willingness to complete required training

Desirable Requirements

Previous domiciliary-care or care-home experience
Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Experience supporting adults with physical disabilities

Training and Development

Atlantizenith Unipessoal Ltd is committed to continuous professional development. Successful applicants will receive appropriate induction, mandatory training and ongoing support.

Recruitment Checks

Recruitment will be conducted in accordance with safer-recruitment practices and CQC Regulation 19. Checks may include:

Enhanced DBS and relevant barred-list checks
Right-to-work verification
Two satisfactory employment references
Review of full employment history
Verification of relevant qualifications

Equal Opportunities

Atlantizenith Unipessoal Ltd is an equal-opportunities employer committed to an inclusive workforce and to providing care that respects dignity, diversity and individual choice.

How to Apply

Please email your CV to [email protected], using “Health Care Assistant – Penrith” as the subject line.

Pay: Up to £20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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