Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Halifax

Among the many Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Halifax, this role stands out for its variety and flexibility. You’ll support individuals with daily living tasks while working shifts across several healthcare and social care environments in Halifax.

Available Healthcare Assistant (HCA) shifts include working in residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living environments in Halifax.

You can choose your preferred working hours and locations to fit your personal routine.

Start dates available within 48 hours (subject to compliance).

What we offer

• Earn between £14.24 to £23.29/hr
• Flexible shifts
• Weekly pay
• Work across Halifax
• Holiday pay uplift
• Free training + scrubs
• Manager support 24/7

What you'll do

• Provide high-quality, person-centred care across healthcare environments
• Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing
• Support personal care and safe mobility
• Assist with nutrition, hydration, and daily living needs
• Administer medication in line with protocols
• Observe and report changes in health or condition
• Assist with clinical tasks where appropriate and trained
• Offer emotional support and companionship
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment
• Work collaboratively with families and care teams
• Maintain accurate and timely care documentation
• Build trusting relationships with service users
• Flexible roles available for Healthcare Assistant (HCA)s in Halifax

What you'll bring

• Minimum 6 months’ UK experience in a care home or similar setting
• A kind and compassionate approach to care delivery
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable and professional attitude
• Experience supporting day-to-day care needs
• Commitment to providing person-centred support
• Understanding of dignity and respectful care
• Ability to follow care plans and procedures
• Good attention to detail and observation skills
• Eagerness to learn and improve

Apply

Apply for Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Halifax by submitting the form with your CV attached.

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

Medicare People is a trusted care provider in Halifax, linking passionate carers with job roles across the area and the UK. We offer excellent support, fair pay, and the chance to deliver life‑changing care.

We operate as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) agency and nursing agency in line with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. This means we act on behalf of our clients to source, assess, and recommend suitable applicants for their roles.