Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

Medicare People · Farnham, South East

Healthcare Assistant (HCA) at Medicare People, based in Farnham, South East, paying £14.50 - £25.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£14.50 - £25.00 per hour
Location
Farnham, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
22 Oct 2026
Sector
Healthcare Assistant

About 20% above the going rate for healthcare assistant

Reference 318eb44d-e4c9-42c4-a5a1-ea039ceb9bea

About the role

About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Farnham

If you're considering Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Farnham, this flexible opportunity offers the ability to make a real impact in people’s everyday lives. You’ll work shifts throughout the Farnham area in a variety of settings, supporting individuals who need help with daily activities due to illness, disability or age‑related challenges.

We offer a wide selection of Healthcare Assistant (HCA) shifts including residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living placements.

With full flexibility, you’re able to choose the environments and hours that align best with your lifestyle and availability.

Begin working as soon as 48 hours (subject to compliance).

Additional Requirements :

-Females only

What we offer

  • Earn competitive pay from £14.50 to £25.00/hr
  • Weekly pay run
  • Choose shift patterns that work around your lifestyle
  • Regular and reliable placements across Farnham
  • 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 compassionate care within healthcare environments
  • Promote dignity, comfort, and independence
  • Assist with personal care and mobility needs
  • Support eating, drinking, and daily routines
  • Administer medication in line with guidance
  • Observe and report changes in health
  • Assist with clinical duties where appropriate and trained
  • Offer companionship and emotional support
  • Maintain a safe and hygienic environment
  • Work collaboratively with families and care teams
  • Maintain clear and accurate care records
  • Build consistent and supportive relationships
  • Flexible work available for Healthcare Assistant (HCA)s in Farnham

What you'll bring

  • Minimum 6 months’ UK experience in a care home or nursing home setting
  • A calm and compassionate approach to care delivery
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Reliable, professional, and organised
  • Experience supporting day-to-day care needs
  • Commitment to person-centred care
  • Understanding of dignity and respectful support
  • Ability to work in line with care plans and policies
  • Attention to detail and good observation skills
  • Eagerness to develop within the healthcare sector

Apply today

To apply for this Healthcare Assistant (HCA) role, along with other similar opportunities we’re offering in Farnham, please take a moment to complete the application form on this page. Be sure to include your CV so we can review your background thoroughly.

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 Farnham 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 medical staffing 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.

Reference: 318eb44d-e4c9-42c4-a5a1-ea039ceb9bea · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 22 Oct 2026 · Listed via Medicare People

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