Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Buckhurst Hil REF95RD

Salary: £13.50 - £17.00 per hour*
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Map Buckhurst Hil, Essex

About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Buckhurst Hil

This is one of the many fulfilling Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Buckhurst Hil, 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

  • Earn between £13.50 to £17.00/hr
  • Flexible shifts
  • Weekly pay
  • Work across Buckhurst Hil
  • Holiday pay uplift
  • Free training + scrubs
  • Manager support 24/7

What you'll do

  • Provide high-quality, person-centred care across healthcare environments
  • Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing
  • Support personal care and safe mobility
  • Assist with nutrition, hydration, and daily living needs
  • Administer medication in line with protocols
  • Observe and report changes in health or condition
  • Assist with clinical tasks where appropriate and trained
  • Offer emotional support and companionship
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment
  • Work collaboratively with families and care teams
  • Maintain accurate and timely care documentation
  • Build trusting relationships with service users
  • Flexible roles available for Healthcare Assistant (HCA)s in Buckhurst Hil

What you'll bring

  • At least 6 months’ experience in a UK care home or similar environment
  • A compassionate and supportive approach to care
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Dependable and able to work both independently and in a team
  • Experience supporting individuals with varying care needs
  • Passion for delivering safe, person-centred care
  • Understanding of dignity and respect in care settings
  • Ability to follow care plans and guidance
  • Awareness of safeguarding and safety procedures
  • Motivation to grow and develop your skills

Apply today

Interested in this or other Healthcare Assistant (HCA) posts in Buckhurst Hil? Just fill out the form here and upload your CV.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

  • Apply now using the form on this page
  • We’ll assess your application and send an invite to create your online portal
  • Provide your information and shift availability
  • Complete compliance and registration through your portal
  • Begin applying for shifts, typically within 48 hours (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People

Medicare People is a trusted care provider in Buckhurst Hil, working closely with healthcare assistant professionals to offer rewarding carer placements across the Buckhurst Hil 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 nursing 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.