On-Site Care
Temporary
Abingdon
About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Abingdon
As one of the many rewarding Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Abingdon, this flexible position gives you the opportunity to support individuals who require daily living assistance. You’ll have access to shifts across a wide range of healthcare and social care environments in Abingdon.
Available shifts include placements across residential care, nursing homes, and supported living in Abingdon, creating safer, more comfortable days for adults with varied needs
We offer full flexibility, allowing you to select the shifts and environments that align with your lifestyle.
Lightning‑fast onboarding: shifts start in 48 hours, subject to compliance.
What we offer
- Earn between £14.00 to £18.00/hr
- Flexible shifts
- Weekly pay
- Work across Abingdon
- Holiday pay uplift
- Free training + scrubs
- Manager support 24/7
What you'll do
- Deliver compassionate, person-centred care in healthcare settings
- Support dignity, independence, and daily wellbeing
- Assist with personal care and movement
- Encourage nutrition, hydration, and routine care
- Administer medication safely and responsibly
- Monitor and report any changes in condition
- Support basic clinical interventions where trained
- Provide reassurance and emotional support
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable space
- Work alongside families and healthcare teams
- Keep clear and accurate care records
- Build positive, consistent relationships
- Opportunities for Healthcare Assistant (HCA) roles across Abingdon
What you'll bring
- 6+ months’ UK experience as a Healthcare Assistant
- A kind, patient, and respectful approach to care
- Strong communication skills with residents and colleagues
- Reliable and flexible in your approach to work
- Experience supporting residents with a range of needs
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of care
- Understanding of dignity, independence, and wellbeing
- Ability to follow care plans effectively
- Good observation and reporting skills
- Willingness to continue learning and improving
Apply today
To apply for this Healthcare Assistant (HCA) role, along with other similar opportunities we’re offering in Abingdon, please take a moment to complete the application form on this page. Be sure to include your CV so we can review your background thoroughly.
Please note we do not sponsor visas.
What happens after I apply?
- Apply here by completing the on‑page form.
- You’ll receive an invite to create your online account after review.
- Enter your personal details and preferred shift times.
- Finish compliance and registration tasks in the account.
- Start applying for shifts, often within 48 hours (subject to compliance).
About Medicare People
Medicare People connects dedicated carers with meaningful carer roles across Abingdon and the UK. We strive to provide a positive, supportive work environment with competitive pay and opportunities that genuinely change lives.
Our work is governed by the standards set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. As both a care agency and nursing agency, we represent our clients in the recruitment process and must comply with guidelines ensuring fairness, transparency, and proper candidate assessment.
We take pride in operating responsibly and in supporting both candidates and clients throughout the entire hiring process.
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