On-Site Care
Temporary
Gillingham
About the Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Gillingham
As a Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in Gillingham, you’ll provide high-quality support to residents with complex care needs in residential and nursing home settings.
You’ll follow structured care plans to assist with daily living, mobility, and enhanced clinical support, always maintaining dignity and respect. Your role will help residents live safely while maintaining as much independence as possible.
You’ll work within a supportive team environment, delivering reliable and consistent care to those who need it most.
Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle, including flexible and block booking options.
Fast-track onboarding available.
- Female
- Minimum 12 months complex care experience
Trained in the following:
- Tracheostomy
- Nebulisation
- Suctioning
- Cough Assist
- Oxygen Therapy
- Epilepsy
What we offer
- Up to £25.00/hr
- Choose your shifts
- Weekly pay
- Work available in Gillingham
- Bank holiday enhancements
- Free scrubs & training included
- 24/7 manager support
What you'll do
- Provide structured complex care support
- Promote dignity, choice and wellbeing
- Assist with personal care tasks
- Support mobility and safe handling
- Help with meals and hydration
- Administer medication as prescribed
- Monitor and record observations
- Carry out ECGs
- Support wound care and dressings
- Assist with phlebotomy procedures
- Perform Doppler checks
- Administer B12 injections (if trained)
- Offer reassurance and companionship
- Maintain a clean, safe environment
- Escalate changes in condition
- Work with nursing teams
- Maintain accurate records
What you'll bring
- Minimum 6 months UK experience in a Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) role
- A patient, respectful and caring attitude
- Strong communication and observational skills
- Ability to work both independently and in teams
- Confidence with complex care delivery
- Passion for supporting vulnerable individuals
- Experience in specialist care settings desirable
- Tracheostomy care training
- Ventilation experience
- PEG feeding knowledge
Apply today
To apply for this Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) role, along with other similar opportunities we’re offering in Gillingham, 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?
- 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 connect dedicated healthcare workers with rewarding care jobs across Gillingham and the wider UK. As a leading provider, we offer a supportive environment, competitive pay, and the chance to make a meaningful difference every day.
In our capacity as a Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) agency and medical staffing agency as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, we operate as an intermediary between applicants and our clients. This means we represent our clients’ needs while ensuring candidates are matched appropriately, ethically, and fairly.
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