About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Croydon
There are many Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Croydon, and this flexible role lets you support individuals who need help with daily living tasks. You’ll work shifts in different care settings across the area.
Shifts are available in residential care, nursing homes, and supported living in Croydon. Choose the hours and settings that suit you.
Rapid turnaround - you could be working in 48 hours (subject to compliance).
What we offer
- Competitive pay between £14.55 to £22.30/hr
- Weekly pay run
- Flexible shifts that fits your commitments
- Reliable and ongoing placement availability across Croydon
- 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
- Person‑centred care within healthcare facilities
- Support independence, dignity and wellbeing
- Assist with mobility, dressing and personal care
- Monitor changes in health
- Prepare meals and fluids
- Work collaboratively with care teams
- Maintain accurate notes
- Provide emotional reassurance
- Keep the environment clean and safe
- Perfect for people interested in Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Croydon
What you'll bring
- Minimum 6 months UK experience as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) within a healthcare or care‑home environment
- Compassionate and calm approach
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable and confident using initiative
- Comfortable supporting different care needs safely
- Passionate about delivering person‑centred support
- Specialist‑care experience beneficial
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Tracheostomy care trained
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Ventilation trained
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PEG feeding trained
Apply today
To apply for this and other Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Croydon 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?
- Use the application form on this page to apply
- After review, we’ll invite you to set up your online account
- Enter your details and indicate shift availability
- Complete all compliance and registration online
- Apply for shifts quickly, frequently within 48 hours (subject to compliance)
About Medicare People
Medicare People connects passionate healthcare professionals with meaningful healthcare assistant care opportunities across Croydon 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.