About the Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job Slough
Join us as a Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in Slough, supporting adults with advanced care needs in residential and nursing homes.
You’ll help deliver high-quality care based on structured plans, assisting with daily routines, mobility, and specialised care tasks, while always prioritising dignity and independence.
Your role will be part of a collaborative team effort to provide consistent and reliable support to residents.
Flexible shifts and block bookings available.
- Female
- Must be a strong swimmer with a bubbly and engaging personality.
Experience with:
- Cerebral palsy
- Dystonia
- Oral suctioning
- PEG feeding
- Oxygen therapy
- Seizure management
- Tracheostomy trained
What we offer
- Earn competitive pay from £18.00 to £24.00/hr
- Weekly pay run
- Choose shift patterns that work around your lifestyle
- Regular and reliable placements across Slough
- Enhanced pay on bank holidays
- Pension contributions included
- Bonuses for referring new carers
- Free scrubs and ID badge
- Training options provided at no cost
- 24/7 access to supportive, experienced managers
- A workplace environment that prioritises respect and wellbeing
What you'll do
- Provide complex care in care homes
- Support dignity and comfort
- Assist with washing and dressing
- Help with mobility and transfers
- Support meals and hydration
- Administer and record medication
- Take observations and monitor health
- Conduct ECG checks
- Assist with wound care
- Carry out phlebotomy
- Perform Doppler assessments
- Administer B12 injections (if trained)
- Offer emotional support
- Keep care areas safe and clean
- Escalate clinical concerns
- Work with care and nursing teams
- Maintain clear documentation
What you'll bring
- 6+ months UK experience in a care home or clinical setting
- A calm and compassionate approach
- Good communication and listening skills
- Reliable and self-motivated
- Confidence delivering complex care interventions
- Dedication to quality and safety in care
- Background in complex or high-dependency care welcomed
- Tracheostomy trained
- Ventilation support trained
- PEG feeding experience
Apply today
If you're interested in applying for this Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job or exploring additional vacancies in Slough, simply complete the application form provided on this page. Make sure you upload your CV so we can review your experience fully.
Please note we do not sponsor visas.
What happens after I apply?
- Start by completing the application form here
- A team member will review and invite you to set up a secure account
- Provide your basic info and shift choices
- Complete all registration and compliance in your account
- Apply for available shifts, often within 48 hours (subject to compliance)
About Medicare People
At Medicare People, we specialise in matching caring professionals with healthcare assistant job roles across Slough and nationwide. We offer competitive pay and a supportive culture that allows carers to thrive.
As a Complex Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs agency and medical staffing agency under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, we act on behalf of our clients to source and assess candidates for their roles. Compliance and responsible recruitment are central to how we operate.