On-Site Care
Temporary
London, Greater London
About the Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in St Albans
As a Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in St Albans, you’ll play a vital role in caring for residents with complex needs within professional care home settings.
You’ll provide hands-on support tailored to each resident, from personal care and mobility assistance to supporting more complex health requirements.
Working in a well-organised team environment, you’ll help ensure residents receive dependable, high-standard care.
Work patterns designed to fit your schedule.
Fast and simple onboarding process.
- Female
- Must be a strong swimmer with a bubbly and engaging personality.
Experience with:
- Cerebral palsy
- Dystonia
- Oral suctioning
- PEG feeding
- Oxygen therapy
- Seizure management
- Tracheostomy trained
What we offer
- Competitive earnings, equivalent to a maximum of £24.00/hr
- Weekly pay
- Flexible rotas that allow you to work around personal commitments
- Steady and reliable placement availability across St Albans
- Higher pay for all bank holiday shifts
- Pension contributions as part of your package
- Bonuses for referring carers to the service
- Free scrubs and an ID badge supplied
- Comprehensive training options delivered at no cost
- 24/7 access to experienced managers for advice and support
- A supportive workplace built on mutual respect, wellbeing and professional growth
What you'll do
- Provide hands-on complex care
- Promote comfort, dignity and choice
- Support personal care routines
- Assist with mobility and positioning
- Help with meals and fluids
- Administer prescribed medication
- Monitor and record vital signs
- Perform ECG monitoring
- Support basic wound care
- Carry out blood draws (phlebotomy)
- Complete Doppler assessments
- Support B12 injections (where trained)
- Offer emotional support
- Maintain a safe care environment
- Escalate concerns quickly
- Communicate with clinical staff
- Maintain accurate documentation
What you'll bring
- 6 months+ UK experience in a similar Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) role
- A calm, caring and reliable approach
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Ability to work flexibly and independently
- Confidence with complex care tasks and support
- Dedication to high standards of care
- Experience with complex or clinical care preferred
- Tracheostomy trained
- Ventilation trained
- PEG feeding trained
Apply today
If you're interested in applying for this Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job or exploring additional vacancies in St Albans, simply complete the application form provided on this page. Make sure you upload your CV so we can review your experience fully.
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 healthcare assistant job roles across St Albans and nationwide. We offer competitive pay and a supportive culture that allows carers to thrive.
As a Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs agency and medical staffing 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.
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