Healthcare Assistant (HCA) at Medicare People

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About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job Carlisle

For those seeking Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Carlisle, this flexible role offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to individuals who need support with daily living. You’ll be invited to cover shifts across multiple healthcare and social care settings in Carlisle, helping people whose independence is affected by disability, illness or age‑related needs.

Our available Healthcare Assistant (HCA) shifts span residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living across Carlisle.

You’ll be able to select the hours and work environments that suit you best, giving you flexibility and control over your schedule.

Get started in as little as 48 hours (subject to compliance).

What we offer

Competitive rates (up to £22.30/hr equivalent)Weekly payShift flexibility to match your personal routineConsistent placement options across CarlisleIncreased bank holiday payPension includedRewards for referring new carersFree scrubs and ID badgeNo‑cost training24/7 support from experienced managersA supportive, wellbeing‑led workplaceWhat you'll do

Offer reliable care to residents within healthcare settingsHelp with washing, dressing and general daily livingPromote dignity and independencePrepare meals and assist with hydrationAdminister medication as instructedMonitor wellbeing and report issuesMaintain a safe environmentBuild relationships with families and professionalsKeep thorough, accurate notesA strong fit for those searching for Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in CarlisleWhat you'll bring

Six months or more Healthcare Assistant (HCA) experience in UK health or social care facilitiesKind‑hearted, calm and empatheticClear communicatorReliable and self‑motivatedAble to support residents and patients with varied needsStrong commitment to person‑centred valuesPrevious specialist‑care experience is a plusTracheostomy care trainedVentilation trainedPEG feeding trainedApply today

To apply for this and other Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Carlisle please simply complete the application form. Please ensure your attached your CV with your application.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

Apply on this page using the application formAfter a quick review, we’ll invite you to create an online profileEnter your details and availability for shiftsFinish compliance and registration in the profileRequest your first shifts, commonly within 48 hours (subject to compliance)About Medicare People

At Medicare People, we connect dedicated healthcare workers with rewarding care jobs across Carlisle 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.