Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Bexleyheath REF74BE

Salary: £14.66 - £22.58 per hour*
Pin On-Site Care
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Map Bexleyheath, Kent

About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Bexleyheath

As a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in Bexleyheath, 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).

What we offer

  • Weekly earnings up to £22.58/hr
  • Bank holiday enhancements
  • Pension contributions
  • Referral bonuses
  • Free scrubs
  • Free ID badge
  • Training included
  • Regular Bexleyheath placements
  • 24/7 management support
  • A culture built on respect and staff wellbeing

What you'll do

  • Assist individuals with everyday care tasks
  • Promote dignity and independence
  • ECG's
  • Simple dressings
  • Phlebotomy
  • Doppler
  • B12 injections
  • 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 Bexleyheath

What you'll bring

  • Minimum six months’ Healthcare Assistant (HCA) experience in UK health settings
  • Friendly, kind‑hearted and compassionate
  • Clear communication skills
  • Reliable with good initiative
  • Able to support multiple care needs in a healthcare facility
  • Person‑centred care approach is essential
  • Specialist care experience welcomed
  • Tracheostomy care trained
  • Ventilation trained
  • PEG feeding trained

Apply today

To move forward with your application for this or any other Healthcare Assistant (HCA) vacancy in Bexleyheath, please complete the online application form. Remember to upload your CV so our team can assess your suitability.

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 links compassionate carers with fulfilling healthcare assistant job opportunities in Bexleyheath and beyond. We provide competitive pay and a supportive environment that values each professional’s contribution.

In keeping with the definitions set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, we operate as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs agency and healthcare staffing agency. This means we represent our clients’ needs and ensure candidates are legally and ethically matched to suitable roles.