On-Site Care
Temporary
Hereford, Herefordshire
About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Hereford
If you're considering Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Hereford, this flexible opportunity offers the ability to make a real impact in people’s everyday lives. You’ll work shifts throughout the Hereford 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 Healthcare Assistant (HCA) 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
- Competitive rates (up to £22.30/hr equivalent)
- Weekly pay
- Shift flexibility to match your personal routine
- Consistent placement options across Hereford
- Increased bank holiday pay
- Pension included
- Rewards for referring new carers
- Free scrubs and ID badge
- No‑cost training24/7 support from experienced managers
- A supportive, wellbeing‑led workplace
What you'll do
- Provide reliable, person‑focused support in care homes
- Help individuals maintain dignity and independence
- Support with washing, dressing and general mobility
- Assist with meals and fluid intake
- Administer medication safely
- Maintain a hygienic, safe care environment
- Monitor wellbeing and escalate concerns
- Collaborate with families and colleagues
- Keep accurate written records
- Ideal for applicants exploring Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Hereford
- Offer companionship and reassurance
What you'll bring
- At least six months of UK facility‑based Healthcare Assistant (HCA) experience
- Kind, gentle and compassionate attitude
- Strong verbal communication
- Reliable with the ability to think on your feet
- Confident supporting different levels of need within a care setting
- Dedicated to providing person‑centred support
- Experience in specialist services is an advantage
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Tracheostomy care trained
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Ventilation trained
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PEG feeding trained
Apply today
Please use the application form on this page to apply for this and other Healthcare Assistant (HCA) roles in Hereford. Ensure your CV is included.
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
Medicare People is a leading provider of care services in Hereford, dedicated to connecting passionate, skilled healthcare professionals with meaningful opportunities across the region and throughout the UK. We offer excellent support, strong pay, and the chance to make a real impact.
Our role as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs agency and nursing agency is defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. These regulations guide how we must interact with clients and candidates, ensuring fairness, clarity of information, and responsible recruitment practices.
We remain committed to maintaining these high standards and supporting applicants throughout the process.
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