Live-in Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

Medicare People Limited; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible placements

Competitive weekly earnings

Free accommodation

Food budget provided

Enhanced pay rates on bank holidays

Paid Blue Light Card

Free training and development

Company pension scheme

Free uniform and ID badge

Regular opportunities across Leathered

Job summary

Medicare People is recruiting compassionate Live-in Care Healthcare Assistants (HCA) in Leatherhead to provide high-quality live-in care in clients' homes. The role offers flexible placements and ongoing support from a caring team, with accommodation and meals provided during assignments.

You'll deliver personalised care, help with daily routines, meals, and medication prompts, and work to enhance clients' independence and quality of life in Leatherhead and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• Friendly, caring attitude and reliable nature.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong reliability and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and responsibly with a flexible, positive approach.
• UK right to work is required; medication administration experience is welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support in a home care setting.
• Help clients with day-to-day living activities.
• Assist with personal care including washing and dressing.
• Encourage independence wherever possible.
• Prepare nutritious meals and support hydration.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.
• Administer medication as required.
• Assist with household chores and laundry.
• Run errands and help with shopping.
• Record important information in care notes.
• Report changes in wellbeing promptly.
• Communicate with families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Communication skills

Reliability

Time management

Independent work

Flexible approach

Right to work in the UK

Medication administration experience (

Job description

Live-in Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Leatherhead REF86d3

In-Home Care

Full-time

Leatherhead

About the Live-in Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Leatherhead

Medicare People is recruiting compassionate and dependable Live-in Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in Leatherhead to provide high-quality live-in care for people who wish to remain in the comfort of their own homes. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to support individuals on a one-to-one basis, helping them enjoy greater independence, confidence, and quality of life.

As a Live-in Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in Leatherhead , you'll provide personalised support tailored to each client's needs, including personal care, companionship, meal preparation, medication prompts, and assistance with daily routines. Every day brings the chance to make a meaningful and lasting difference.

We offer flexible placements to suit a range of lifestyles and levels of experience, along with ongoing support from our friendly care team.

With placements available across Leatherhead and surrounding areas, we'll work closely with you to find opportunities that match your skills and preferences.

What we offer

• Flexible placements ranging from 4 days to 8 weeks
• Competitive weekly earnings from £750 per week
• Free accommodation while on placement
• Food budget provided during your assignment
• Enhanced pay rates on bank holidays
• Paid Blue Light Card
• Free training and ongoing development
• Company pension scheme
• Free uniform and ID badge
• Regular Live-in Care Healthcare Assistant (HCA) opportunities across Leatherhead
• 24/7 support from our experienced care management team
• A supportive and respectful working environment

What you'll do

• Provide one-to-one support in a home care setting
• Help clients with day-to-day living activities
• Assist with personal care including washing and dressing
• Encourage independence wherever possible
• Prepare nutritious meals and support hydration
• Offer companionship and emotional support
• Administer medication as required
• Assist with household chores and laundry
• Run errands and help with shopping
• Record important information in care notes
• Report changes in wellbeing promptly
• Communicate with families and healthcare professionals

What you'll bring

• A friendly and caring attitude
• Confidence working within clients' homes
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Reliability and strong time management skills
• The ability to work independently and responsibly
• A flexible and positive approach to care
• Right to work in the UK
• Medication administration experience is welcomed

This role requires a background check in line with safeguarding regulations. Depending on the role and location,this may involve a DBS, AccessNI, or PVG check. A criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working with Medicare People.We assess each case individually and follow fair recruitment practices in line with the appropriate disclosure guidance for each regionincluding the AccessNI Code of Practice, the DBS Code of Practice, and the Disclosure Scotland Code of Practice for PVG

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At Medicare People, we are passionate about providing outstanding live-in care while creating rewarding live-in care careers in Leatherhead and across the UK. We connect dedicated care professionals with clients who need reliable, compassionate support within their own homes.

Joining Medicare People means becoming part of a growing organisation that values professionalism, respect, and quality care. We offer flexible placements, competitive earnings, ongoing training, and a supportive management team focused on helping you succeed.

To explore more live-in care jobs in Leatherhead and beyond, take a look at our main Live-in Care Jobs page.

Medicare People is a live-in care provider and employment agency, helping carers find rewarding live-in care jobs in Leatherhead and across the UK.