On-Site Care
Temporary
Blackburn
About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job Blackburn
For those seeking Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Blackburn, this flexible role offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to individuals who need support with daily living. You’ll be invited to cover shifts across multiple healthcare and social care settings in Blackburn, helping people whose independence is affected by disability, illness or age‑related needs.
Our available Healthcare Assistant (HCA) shifts span residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living across Blackburn.
You’ll be able to select the hours and work environments that suit you best, giving you flexibility and control over your schedule.
Get started in as little as 48 hours (subject to compliance).
What we offer
- Competitive weekly pay, reaching up to the equivalent of £21.01/hr
- Flexible rota options designed to suit your preferred work‑life balance
- Steady placement availability throughout Blackburn
- Enhanced rates during bank holidays
- Pension contributions provided
- Incentives available for referring new carers
- Free scrubs and a personalised ID badge
- Training delivered without any cost to you
- Managers available day and night for support
- A workplace culture that prioritises wellbeing, respect and ongoing development
What you'll do
- Assist individuals with everyday care tasks
- Promote dignity and independence
- Support washing, dressing and mobility needs
- Prepare meals and ensure hydration
- Provide companionship
- Maintain a safe and clean environment
- Help administer medication
- Work alongside professionals and families
- Record all care accurately
- Suitable for anyone considering Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Blackburn
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
Interested in this or other Healthcare Assistant (HCA) posts in Blackburn? Just fill out the form here and upload your CV.
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 provides high‑quality healthcare assistant job opportunities across Blackburn and the wider UK, partnering with healthcare professionals who want to make a real difference. Our roles offer excellent pay, strong support and the chance to work in a rewarding setting.
As defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, we operate as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs agency and employment agency. This means we recruit on behalf of our clients, helping them identify the most suitable candidates while following all regulatory obligations.
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