Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Winchester

As a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in Winchester, you’ll play a vital role in caring for residents with complex needs within professional care home settings.

You’ll provide hands-on support tailored to each resident, from personal care and mobility assistance to supporting more complex health requirements.

Working in a well-organised team environment, you’ll help ensure residents receive dependable, high-standard care.

Work patterns designed to fit your schedule.

Fast and simple onboarding process.

Additional Requirements :

-Females only required
-Familiar with peg feed training
-Experience with complex care clients (spinal injury, brain injury etc)

What we offer

• Competitive rates (up to £25.00/hr equivalent)
• Weekly pay
• Shift flexibility to match your personal routine
• Consistent placement options across Winchester
• Increased bank holiday pay
• Pension included
• Rewards for referring new carers
• Free scrubs and ID badge
• No‑cost training24/7 support from experienced managers
• A supportive, wellbeing‑led workplace

What you'll do

• Provide hands-on complex care
• Promote comfort, dignity and choice
• Support personal care routines
• Assist with mobility and positioning
• Help with meals and fluids
• Administer prescribed medication
• Monitor and record vital signs
• Perform ECG monitoring
• Support basic wound care
• Carry out blood draws (phlebotomy)
• Complete Doppler assessments
• Support B12 injections (where trained)
• Offer emotional support
• Maintain a safe care environment
• Escalate concerns quickly
• Communicate with clinical staff
• Maintain accurate 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

Complete the form and attach your CV to apply for Healthcare Assistant (HCA) roles in Winchester.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

• Fill in the form on this page to get started
• Our team reviews your details and invites you to open an online account
• Enter personal details and select your shift preferences
• Upload documents and complete registration/compliance in your account
• Apply for your first shifts, often in 48 hours (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People

Medicare People connects passionate healthcare professionals with meaningful healthcare assistant care opportunities across Winchester and throughout the UK. We offer strong support, competitive pay, and roles where carers can make a genuine difference.

Acting in line with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, Medicare People functions as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs agency and healthcare staffing agency. In this capacity, we recruit on behalf of our clients, ensuring each placement meets the required standards of suitability, professionalism, and regulatory compliance.