19 Healthcare jobs in Cockermouth

Job Title – Patient Advisor

Location – Carlisle 

Hours – Part Time - 16/24 hours

Salary – From £25,400 pro rata per annum, & benefits, full training will be given

Optical Express is focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology.

The Optical Express team work together, collectively and consistently striving for excellence. We support each other, respect each other and are committed to a culture of care, trust and integrity.

The culture extends to our local communities, through our range of charitable and environmental projects. We focus on doing what is right for our patients, our colleagues, our local communities and our planet.

A career at Optical Express is fulfilling, fun and rewarding. As an employee, you can benefit from the following:

• An industry leading salary plus excellent bonus potential
• State of the art, modern working environments
• 29 days annual leave
• Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery
• Free eye tests
• Discounted prescription eye wear and sunglasses
• Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Pension scheme

It’s our Patient Advisors role to make our patients feel comfortable and relaxed whilst providing a 5-star service. Our Patient Advisors should enjoy meeting new people and be able to demonstrate strong communication skills with both patients and ophthalmic professionals alike.

Your day to day responsibilities may vary however a typical day will involve the following duties:

• Building a strong relationship with our patients
• Performing diagnostic eye scans (full training will be provided)
• Confidently relaying patient information to the optometrist to ensure a smooth patient journey
• Maintaining patient records with accurate and up to date information
• Arranging affordable finance options to suit each individual patient
• Schedule patients’ consultations and surgeries with our optometrists and surgeons

The successful candidate will:

• Be driven and passionate with a willingness to succeed
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Be able to demonstrate strong negotiation skills
• Be self-motivated to work with and without supervision
• Possess strong organisational skills
• Be commercially aware whilst providing world-class customer service

If you believe you have the right skills and attributes for this role, we would love to hear from you.

Our home is getting a fresh new look! With stunning refurbishments underway, now's the perfect time to join our growing team.

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

ABOUT YOU
To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

Free training and development for all roles
Access to wellbeing and support tools
A range of retail discounts and savings
Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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• Providing one-on-one support to individuals with a range of mental health conditions, including Schizophrenia, Personality Disorders, and other Severe Mental Illnesses
• Assisting individuals in their daily activities, promoting independence.
• Making patients feel comfortable and calm.

• 12 months minimum UK experience working as a Mental HealthcareAssistant in a residential or inpatient setting.
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Experience in Control and Restraint or PMVA training is beneficial but not essential.
• International applicants are unfortunately unable to be considered.

• Flexible hours and working pattern
• 250 referral bonus
• Free On-siteParking
• Dedicated and experienced one-to-one consultant support
• Competitive rates of pay for temporary and fixed contract work

Care Assistant - Carlisle

To apply for this role, you must be a driver and have a car. Please do not apply if you do not.

We do NOT offer sponsorship

We are looking for passionate, caring and empathetic people who want to make a real difference to people's lives, and they will make a difference to yours too!

The role is to provide dedicated, personal care assistance to clients in the care home. Enabling them to have an excellent quality of life.

Pay Rates:

£13ph

No previous experience is needed as full training is provided.

Day and Night positions available

Applicants are required to have the following:

· Be able to work as part of a team or on your own

· Be willing to participate in basic training such as first aid and DBS

If you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? We would love to hear from you!

We are looking to recruit Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about providing top-notch healthcare in a residential setting. The positions are based in our modern, fully equipped residentialhomes located inCockermouth, which are dedicated to delivering high standards of care to our residents.

Location: Cockermouth

Contract Type: Temporary

Shift patterns: Day shifts; Night shifts, Weekend shifts

Key Responsibilities:

Provide professional health care to residents.

Support with daily activities and personal care

Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to enhance quality of life for residents.

Maintain high standards of clinical documentation.

Training Requirements:

Care Certficate

All mandatory training

Essential:

Enhanced DBS on update service

All successful candidates will be local due to supporting emergency shift cover.

Job Title : Registered Care Manager

Location : Cumbria

Salary : per annum (based on experience and qualifications)

Job Type : Full-Time, Permanent

About Us :
Verity Healthcare Limited is a trusted provider of high-quality care services dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals in our community. We provide domiciliary care services and are committed to delivering compassionate and personalized care that meets the unique needs of each of our clients. Our team of professionals is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.

The Registered Care Manager Role :
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate registered care manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of care services, managing a team of care staff, and ensuring that our clients receive the highest standard of care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in care management, excellent leadership skills, and a deep commitment to providing person-centered care.

Registered Care Manager Key Responsibilities :

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of care services, ensuring that all clients receive high-quality, person-centered care.
• Manage, support, and mentor a team of care staff, including scheduling, performance evaluations, and ongoing training.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Conduct regular assessments and reviews of care plans to ensure they meet the changing needs of clients.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and policies, including CQC requirements.
• Handle client inquiries, concerns, and complaints, resolving issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Monitor and manage the budget for care services, ensuring efficient use of resources.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including client care plans, staff schedules, and incident reports.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, families, staff, and external stakeholders.

Registered Care ManagerRequirements :

• Proven experience as a care manager or in a similar role within the healthcare or social care sector.
• Must have a full UK driving license.
• Strong understanding of care regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach.
• Ability to develop and implement effective care plans tailored to individual client needs.
• Proficiency in managing budgets, resources, and scheduling.
• Relevant qualifications in health and social care, such as a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care.
• Experience with CQC inspections and compliance is highly desirable.

Benefits :

• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Support for ongoing professional development and training.
• Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work environment.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients.

How to Apply :
If you are a dedicated registered care manager with a passion for delivering exceptional care, we would love to hear from you.

Our Commitment to Safer Recruitment: Verity Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. As part of our safer recruitment process, all successful applicants will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including

• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
• Verification of qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive reference checks, including a recent employer reference.
• Right to work check.

Job Advertisement: Healthcare Assistant

Location : Carlisle
Position : Healthcare Assistant (Days and Nights)

We are seeking compassionate and reliable healthcare assistants to help support our care home in Carlisle. 

• Pay Rate : £12.21 - £13.68 per hour (depending on experience and shift type)
• Shifts : Flexible day and night shifts available

• Prior experience in a healthcare setting 
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Empathy and dedication to patient care and recovery
• Indate and Clean DBS
• Full mandatory care training - completed with in the last year.

• Support patients with daily activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity
• Assist healthcare professionals in implementing the daily requires of each individual
• Encourage patient independence and engagement in rehabilitation tasks
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress and any observations

PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS PARTICULAR POSITION!

This is a great opportunity for a healthcare assistant who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients undergoing a full range of treatment. Apply today to join a dedicated team focused on exceptional care and support!

Purus Healthcare is hiring Support Worker for Residential Care Homes!


Job Description

• Supervises and monitors residents with special needs
• Takes responsibility for shifts and service during duty
• Responds to emergencies, offering guidance and support to care workers
• Assists service users with dressing, undressing, washing, toileting, and bathing
• Assist in medication, moving patients from one place to other
• Serves meals and aids with feeding, ensuring overall comfort
• Provides stimulating activities for service users
• Supports daily tasks like letter writing, bill payment, and benefit collection
• Undertakes light cleaning, domestic duties, and meal preparation
• Monitors service users' conditions (temperature, pulse, respiration, weight)
• Collaborates with professional staff to implementcareplan

Requirements

• International Passport

• Share Code/eVisa

• Enhanced DBS (Updated services)

• Updated CV

• COS (If Skilled Worker)

• Term Date (If Student/Graduate)

• Basic CareCertificates (Online & Practical both)

• Basic Manual Handling Practical Certificate (Mandatory)

• Bank Statement ( Account number and Sort code should be visible)

• Minimum Two Written References

• National Insurance Document/BRP Back Part where the NI Number is Visible

• A clear standard picture of yours (For Profile)

• Next of Kin Name and Number

• Full UK Driving License (If any)

Occupational Health Manager

A leading client of ours is looking for an Occupational Health Mnager in Barrow-in-Furness; this a permanent, full-time role.

In this role you will be managing a team, providing support and maintaining standards whilst also helping with recruitment and reviews.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a friendly, diverse and inclusive team whilst helping to deliver an exceptional OH service to our client and help bring success to the contract and the company.

The role:

• Full-time
• Management role

Experience / skills required:

• NMC Registered RGN
• Occupational Health experience is essential
• Management experience

Please don't hesitate in contacting us at Gel Resourcing on (phone number removed) and we would be more than happy to give you further details.

Please do get in touch, whether you are an OH Technician, OH Nurse, OHA, OH Manager, OH Physio or an OH Physician, as Gel Resourcing focuses on the recruitment of professionals, UK wide, with in the Occupational Health & Well-being markets.

Being a specialist OH agency has enabled us to become experts in these areas and to offer a quality service to our clients and candidates. Our reputation underlines this, and we have earned the trust and respect of those in the OH industry.

Feel free to pass this advert onto any colleagues who may be interested and suitable.