Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Milford REF78QN

Salary: £13.21 - £18.00 per hour*
Pin On-Site Care
Clock Temporary
Map Shepperton, Surrey

About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job Milford

For those seeking Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Milford, this flexible role offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to individuals who need support with daily living. You’ll be invited to cover shifts across multiple healthcare and social care settings in Milford, helping people whose independence is affected by disability, illness or age‑related needs.

Our available Healthcare Assistant (HCA) shifts span residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living across Milford.

You’ll be able to select the hours and work environments that suit you best, giving you flexibility and control over your schedule.

Get started in as little as 48 hours (subject to compliance).

Additional requirements:

- Previous experience of working within community setting
- NVQ Level 2 Care certificate or equivalent
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- Full UK driving license and vehicle insured for business uses

Additional notes:

Mileage - Cars (All Fuel Types): 59p per mile (for the first 3,500 miles)
- 36p per mile (over 3,500 miles)

Shift patterns are: Minimum of 22.5 - 37.5 hours per week
Shifts are 7.5 - 8 hours a day unpaid lunch break

What we offer

  • Weekly pay up to £18.00/hr
  • Flexible rotas chosen by you
  • Consistent shifts in Milford
  • Bank holiday enhancements
  • Free scrubs and training options
  • Pension contributions24/7 managerial support

What you'll do

  • Deliver person-centred care across a range of healthcare settings
  • Support dignity, independence, and overall wellbeing
  • Assist with personal care, including washing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
  • Support nutrition, hydration, and daily living routines
  • Administer medication safely in line with care plans
  • Monitor observations and report any concerns
  • Support clinical tasks where required and trained
  • Provide companionship and emotional reassurance
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment
  • Work in partnership with families and healthcare teams
  • Keep clear and accurate care records
  • Build positive and trusting relationships
  • Flexible Healthcare Assistant (HCA) roles available across Milford

What you'll bring

  • At least 6 months’ experience in a UK care home or similar environment
  • A compassionate and supportive approach to care
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Dependable and able to work both independently and in a team
  • Experience supporting individuals with varying care needs
  • Passion for delivering safe, person-centred care
  • Understanding of dignity and respect in care settings
  • Ability to follow care plans and guidance
  • Awareness of safeguarding and safety procedures
  • Motivation to grow and develop your skills

Apply today

To apply for this Healthcare Assistant (HCA) role, along with other similar opportunities we’re offering in Milford, please take a moment to complete the application form on this page. Be sure to include your CV so we can review your background thoroughly.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

  • Fill in the form on this page to get started
  • Our team reviews your details and invites you to open an online account
  • Enter personal details and select your shift preferences
  • Upload documents and complete registration/compliance in your account
  • Apply for your first shifts, often in 48 hours (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People

Medicare People connects passionate healthcare professionals with meaningful healthcare assistant care opportunities across Milford and throughout the UK. We offer strong support, competitive pay, and roles where carers can make a genuine difference.

Acting in line with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, Medicare People functions as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs agency and healthcare staffing agency. In this capacity, we recruit on behalf of our clients, ensuring each placement meets the required standards of suitability, professionalism, and regulatory compliance.