About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Workington

This is one of the most flexible Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Workington, offering you the chance to support people who need help with day‑to‑day tasks. You’ll work shifts across different care settings throughout the area.

We currently offer Healthcare Assistant (HCA) shifts in residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living settings across Workington. Choose what works best for you.

Be on shift within 48 hours (subject to compliance).

What we offer

Earn between £13.68 to £21.01/hr
Flexible shifts
Weekly pay
Work across Workington
Holiday pay uplift
Free training + scrubs
Manager support 24/7

What you'll do

Support individuals in healthcare settings with daily living tasks
Promote dignity, wellbeing and independence
Assist with bathing, grooming and mobility
Help with meals and drinks
Maintain a clean environment
Provide companionship
Record notes clearly
Work closely with the wider team
Monitor wellbeing and report concerns
Ideal for anyone exploring Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Workington

What you'll bring

At least six months of UK facility‑based Healthcare Assistant (HCA) experience
Kind, gentle and compassionate attitude
Strong verbal communication
Reliable with the ability to think on your feet
Confident supporting different levels of need within a care setting
Dedicated to providing person‑centred support
Experience in specialist services is an advantage

Apply today

To express your interest in this Healthcare Assistant (HCA) opening or explore additional career options in Workington, simply fill out the application form provided here. Don’t forget to attach your CV, as it helps us understand your skills and experience.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

Complete the form on this page to begin
Our team reviews and shares a link to create a secure online account
Input your information and set your preferred shifts
Wrap up registration and compliance in the portal
Get applying for shifts, often within 48 hours (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People

At Medicare People, we connect dedicated healthcare workers with rewarding care jobs across Workington and the wider UK. As a leading provider, we offer a supportive environment, competitive pay, and the chance to make a meaningful difference every day.

In our capacity as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) agency and employment agency as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, we operate as an intermediary between applicants and our clients. This means we represent our clients’ needs while ensuring candidates are matched appropriately, ethically, and fairly.