Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Rotherham REF36EN

Salary: £14.24 - £23.29 per hour*
Pin On-Site Care
Clock Temporary
Map Rotherham, South Yorkshire

About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Rotherham

If you're looking for meaningful Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Rotherham, this flexible role gives you the opportunity to support people who need help with everyday tasks. You’ll be invited to work shifts across a variety of care settings in Rotherham, helping individuals affected by illness, disability or age‑related needs.

We have numerous Healthcare Assistant (HCA) shifts available, including residential care homes, nursing homes, supported living and specialist services.

You can choose the work patterns and environments that fit your lifestyle, giving you the flexibility you need.

Fast onboarding: you can start within 48 hours (subject to compliance checks).

What we offer

  • Competitive rates (up to £23.29/hr equivalent)
  • Weekly pay
  • Shift flexibility to match your personal routine
  • Consistent placement options across Rotherham
  • 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

  • Deliver compassionate care across healthcare environments
  • Support comfort, dignity, and day-to-day independence
  • Assist with personal care and movement
  • Promote nutrition, hydration, and wellbeing
  • Administer medication in line with guidelines
  • Monitor health and report any changes promptly
  • Support clinical care tasks where trained
  • Provide companionship and emotional support
  • Maintain a safe and hygienic environment
  • Collaborate with families and care teams
  • Keep clear, accurate records of care
  • Build positive and consistent relationships
  • Flexible work available for Healthcare Assistant (HCA)s in Rotherham

What you'll bring

  • 6+ months’ UK experience as a Healthcare Assistant in a care home or nursing home
  • A compassionate and calm approach to supporting others
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable and able to manage responsibilities independently
  • Experience supporting a range of resident needs
  • Commitment to safe, person-centred care
  • Understanding of dignity, respect, and independence
  • Ability to follow care plans effectively
  • Strong observation and reporting skills
  • Willingness to learn and progress

Apply today

To apply for this and other Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Rotherham please simply complete the application form. Please ensure your attached your CV with your application.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

  • Start by completing the application form here
  • A team member will review and invite you to set up a secure account
  • Provide your basic info and shift choices
  • Complete all registration and compliance in your account
  • Apply for available shifts, often within 48 hours (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People

Medicare People connects passionate healthcare professionals with meaningful healthcare assistant care opportunities across Rotherham 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.