On-Site Care
Temporary
Cresswell, Northumberland
About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Cresswell
As one of the many rewarding Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Cresswell, 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 Cresswell.
Available shifts include placements across residential care, nursing homes, and supported living in Cresswell, 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.
Additional requirements:
- Drivers licence
- Own car
What we offer
- Competitive earnings between £14.00 - £18.00/hr equivalent)
- Weekly pay
- Flexible rota options that fit around your lifestyle
- Steady flow of placements in Cresswell
- Higher pay rates on bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Carer referral bonuses
- Free scrubs and ID badge
- Training options included
- 24/7 support from experienced managers
- A positive, supportive working culture
What you'll do
- Provide person-centred care across a variety of care settings
- Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing
- Assist with daily personal care and mobility
- Support healthy eating, hydration, and routines
- Administer medication safely and responsibly
- Observe and report changes in health
- Assist with clinical tasks where appropriate and trained
- Offer reassurance, companionship, and support
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable setting
- Work closely with families and professionals
- Maintain accurate care records
- Build strong and supportive relationships
- Opportunities for Healthcare Assistant (HCA) roles across Cresswell
What you'll bring
- 6+ months’ experience as a UK Healthcare Assistant in a care setting
- A calm, caring, and respectful approach
- Strong communication skills with residents and colleagues
- Reliable and able to work flexibly
- Confidence supporting individuals with varying care needs
- Commitment to high standards of care
- Understanding of dignity, wellbeing, and independence
- Ability to follow care plans and instructions
- Strong observation and reporting skills
- Willingness to build experience and skills
Apply today
To move forward with your application for this or any other Healthcare Assistant (HCA) vacancy in Cresswell, 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?
- Apply on this page using the application form
- After a quick review, we’ll invite you to create an online profile
- Enter your details and availability for shifts
- Finish compliance and registration in the profile
- Request your first shifts, commonly within 48 hours (subject to compliance)
About Medicare People
Medicare People connects dedicated carers with meaningful carer roles across Cresswell 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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