Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Bristol

Salary: £13.68 - £21.01 per hour*
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About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Bristol

This is one of the many fulfilling Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Bristol, where you’ll support individuals needing daily living assistance. You’ll work flexible shifts across different care settings.

Healthcare Assistant (HCA) shifts are available in residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living. Choose the hours that suit you.

Accelerated process - start in 48 hours once compliance is complete.

What we offer

  • Competitive pay between £13.68 to £21.01/hr
  • Weekly pay run
  • Flexible shifts that fits your commitments
  • Reliable and ongoing placement availability across Bristol
  • Higher rates of pay for bank holiday shifts
  • Pension contributions included as standard
  • Referral bonuses for introducing new carers
  • Free scrubs and a professional ID badge
  • Comprehensive funded training
  • Round‑the‑clock access to experienced managers
  • A workplace culture centred on respect, wellbeing and ongoing support

What you'll do

  • Deliver person‑centred care in care homes and clinical settings
  • Support independence and promote dignity
  • Assist with washing, dressing and moving safely
  • Prepare meals and ensure hydration
  • Offer companionship and reassurance
  • Administer medication following guidelines
  • Maintain accurate written notes
  • Observe and report health changes
  • Work effectively with families and professionals
  • Perfect for individuals considering Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Bristol

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

Apply today

Complete the form and attach your CV to apply for Healthcare Assistant (HCA) roles in Bristol.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

  • Apply here by completing the on‑page form.
  • You’ll receive an invite to create your online account after review.
  • Enter your personal details and preferred shift times.
  • Finish compliance and registration tasks in the account.
  • Start applying for shifts, often within 48 hours (subject to compliance).

About Medicare People 

Medicare People connects dedicated carers with meaningful carer roles across Bristol and the UK. We strive to provide a positive, supportive work environment with competitive pay and opportunities that genuinely change lives.

Our work is governed by the standards set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. As both a care agency and employment agency, we represent our clients in the recruitment process and must comply with guidelines ensuring fairness, transparency, and proper candidate assessment.

We take pride in operating responsibly and in supporting both candidates and clients throughout the entire hiring process.