About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Thirsk

Step into a rewarding Healthcare Assistant (HCA) role serving residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living across Thirsk.

You’ll deliver person‑centred support to adults with age‑related needs, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, autism, or mental health conditions, helping them maintain routines, build confidence, and feel at home.

You’ll join nurse‑led and experienced teams, contribute to safe, high‑quality care, and choose days, nights, weekends, or regular block bookings to suit your schedule. Fast‑track checks mean you could start within 48 hours (subject to compliance).

What we offer

Earn between £13.68 to £21.01/hr
Weekly pay
Flexible shifts
Choose your own rota patterns
Consistent work available in Thirsk
Bank holiday pay enhancements
Free scrub set + training potential
24/7 management support

What you'll do

Deliver person‑centred care within healthcare facilities
Support dignity, independence and wellbeing
Assist with washing, dressing, grooming and mobility
Prepare meals and encourage hydration
Administer medication correctly
Offer companionship and emotional support
Maintain a clean, safe environment
Monitor changes in health and report concerns
Work in partnership with families and professionals
Record clear and accurate notes
Suitable for those looking for Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Thirsk

What you'll bring

Six months or more Healthcare Assistant (HCA) experience in UK health or social care facilities
Kind‑hearted, calm and empathetic
Clear communicator
Reliable and self‑motivated
Able to support residents and patients with varied needs
Strong commitment to person‑centred values
Previous specialist‑care experience is a plus

Apply today

To apply for this and other Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Thirsk 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 is a trusted care provider in Thirsk, working closely with healthcare assistant professionals to offer rewarding carer placements across the Thirsk area and the UK. We pride ourselves on providing excellent pay, strong support, and opportunities to deliver life‑changing care.

We operate as both a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs agency and employment agency in full accordance with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. These regulations detail how we must handle candidate information, how we represent client requirements, and how we facilitate introductions between applicants and employers. Our processes are designed to reflect these legal responsibilities at every stage.

This structured approach ensures fairness, transparency, and compliance for all parties involved.