About the Senior Carer job in Carlisle
If you're considering Senior Carer jobs in Carlisle, this flexible opportunity offers the ability to make a real impact in people’s everyday lives. You’ll work shifts throughout the Carlisle area in a variety of settings, supporting individuals who need help with daily activities due to illness, disability or age‑related challenges.
We offer a wide selection of Senior Carer shifts including residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living placements.
With full flexibility, you’re able to choose the environments and hours that align best with your lifestyle and availability.
Begin working as soon as 48 hours (subject to compliance).
What we offer
- Weekly pay up to £24.21/hr
- Flexible rotas chosen by you
- Consistent shifts in Carlisle
- Bank holiday enhancements
- Free scrubs and training options
- Pension contributions24/7 managerial support
What you'll do
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Deliver personalised care and support
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Promote independence, dignity and wellbeing
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Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming & mobility
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Prepare meals and support hydration
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Administer and record medication safely
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Provide companionship and emotional support
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Keep environments clean and safe
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Monitor health changes; report/escalate
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Work closely with families and professionals
- Suitable for those looking for Senior Carer jobs in Carlisle
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Record clear, accurate care notes
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Support/guide junior carers on shift
What you'll bring
- Minimum 6 months’ Senior Carer experience in a UK healthcare environment
- Compassionate, supportive and calm under pressure
- Good spoken and written communication
- Dependable and able to use initiative
- Comfortable working with varying care needs in a facility
- Committed to person‑centred care practices
- Background in specialist care is an advantage
Apply today
To express your interest in this Senior Carer opening or explore additional career options in Carlisle, simply fill out the application form provided here. Don’t forget to attach your CV, as it helps us understand your skills and experience.
Please note we do not sponsor visas.
What happens after I apply?
- Use the application form on this page to apply
- After review, we’ll invite you to set up your online account
- Enter your details and indicate shift availability
- Complete all compliance and registration online
- Apply for shifts quickly, frequently within 48 hours (subject to compliance)
About Medicare People
At Medicare People, we specialise in matching caring professionals with Senior Carer job roles across Carlisle and nationwide. We offer competitive pay and a supportive culture that allows senior carers to thrive.
As a care agency and employment agency under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, we act on behalf of our clients to source and assess candidates for their roles. Compliance and responsible recruitment are central to how we operate.