Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Cranleigh REF78QN

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

About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Cranleigh

If you're looking for meaningful Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Cranleigh, 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 Cranleigh, 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).

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

  • Competitive rates (up to £18.00/hr equivalent)
  • Weekly pay
  • Shift flexibility to match your personal routine
  • Consistent placement options across Cranleigh
  • 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 person-centred care across a variety of care settings
  • Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing
  • Assist with daily personal care and mobility
  • Support healthy eating, hydration, and routines
  • Administer medication safely and responsibly
  • Observe and report changes in health
  • Assist with clinical tasks where appropriate and trained
  • Offer reassurance, companionship, and support
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable setting
  • Work closely with families and professionals
  • Maintain accurate care records
  • Build strong and supportive relationships
  • Opportunities for Healthcare Assistant (HCA) roles across Cranleigh

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

Fill out the form here to apply for this and other Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Cranleigh. Don’t forget your CV.

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What happens after I apply?

  • Complete the form on this page to begin
  • Our team reviews and shares a link to create a secure online account
  • Input your information and set your preferred shifts
  • Wrap up registration and compliance in the portal
  • Get applying for shifts, often within 48 hours (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People

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