About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Bristol

This is one of the most flexible Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Bristol, offering you the chance to support people who need help with day‑to‑day tasks. You’ll work shifts across different care settings throughout the area.

We currently offer Healthcare Assistant (HCA) shifts in residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living settings across Bristol. Choose what works best for you.

Be on shift within 48 hours (subject to compliance).

What we offer

Competitive rates (up to £21.01/hr equivalent)
Weekly pay
Shift flexibility to match your personal routine
Consistent placement options across Bristol
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 reliable, person‑focused support in care homes
Help individuals maintain dignity and independence
Support with washing, dressing and general mobility
Assist with meals and fluid intake
Administer medication safely
Maintain a hygienic, safe care environment
Monitor wellbeing and escalate concerns
Collaborate with families and colleagues
Keep accurate written records
Ideal for applicants exploring Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Bristol
Offer companionship and reassurance

What you'll bring

6+ months Healthcare Assistant (HCA) experience in hospitals, clinics or care homes
Naturally calm, caring and empathetic
Communicates clearly and respectfully
Dependable and confident working autonomously
Comfortable managing a variety of care tasks
Passionate about delivering person‑led care
Any specialist background (dementia, complex care etc.) is a bonus

Apply today

You can apply for this Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job and other openings in Bristol by submitting the form on this page with your CV attached.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

Fill out the application form provided on this page
Our team checks your application and sends an invite to open your account
Add your information and select the shifts you prefer
Complete your registration and compliance steps online
Apply for shifts quickly, often in 48 hours (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People

As one of the leading healthcare assistant care providers in Bristol, Medicare People connects skilled and compassionate professionals with meaningful placements across the Bristol region and the UK. Our carers benefit from competitive pay and a supportive environment designed to help them thrive.

In accordance with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, Medicare People acts in the capacity of a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) agency and employment agency. These regulations outline how we must manage candidate information, represent clients’ requirements, and ensure fair recruitment practices. We take these responsibilities seriously and maintain full compliance in every placement.

We remain dedicated to ensuring our applicants are well supported from the first enquiry through to successful placement.