Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Aylsham REF16ET

Salary: £14.24 - £23.29 per hour*
Pin On-Site Care
Clock Temporary
Map Aylsham, Norwich

About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Aylsham

As a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in Aylsham, you’ll bring compassionate, hands‑on support to adults across residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living.

You’ll help people live safely and comfortably, following clear care plans while promoting dignity, choice, and independence. From daily living and mobility support to meaningful engagement and companionship, your contribution will make each day more manageable and more personal.

You can build a rota that fits around your life, days, nights, weekends, and block bookings, while working with supportive, well‑structured teams who value continuity of care.

Fast‑track onboarding, start in as little as 48 hours (subject to compliance).

Female carer with driving licence.

What we offer

  • Competitive earnings, equivalent to a maximum of £23.29/hr
  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible rotas that allow you to work around personal commitments
  • Steady and reliable placement availability across Aylsham
  • Higher pay for all bank holiday shifts
  • Pension contributions as part of your package
  • Bonuses for referring carers to the service
  • Free scrubs and an ID badge supplied
  • Comprehensive training options delivered at no cost
  • 24/7 access to experienced managers for advice and support
  • A supportive workplace built on mutual respect, wellbeing and professional growth

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 Aylsham

What you'll bring

  • Minimum 6 months’ UK experience in a care home or similar setting
  • A kind and compassionate approach to care delivery
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable and professional attitude
  • Experience supporting day-to-day care needs
  • Commitment to providing person-centred support
  • Understanding of dignity and respectful care
  • Ability to follow care plans and procedures
  • Good attention to detail and observation skills
  • Eagerness to learn and improve

Apply today

Please use the application form on this page to apply for this and other Healthcare Assistant (HCA) roles in Aylsham. Ensure your CV is included.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

  • Start your application via the form on this page
  • We conduct a swift review and invite you to launch your online account
  • Provide required details and choose your shift preferences
  • Complete registration and compliance digitally
  • Apply for your first shifts, as soon as 48 hours in many cases (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People

As one of the leading healthcare assistant care providers in Aylsham, Medicare People connects skilled and compassionate professionals with meaningful placements across the Aylsham 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 medical staffing 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.