Healthcare Assistant roles in Ealing
Healthcare Assistant work in Ealing is one of the most direct ways into a career in care. Protocol Healthcare Services recruits HCAs for temporary and permanent positions, with full training provided and a consultant who knows which settings suit you.
Where the work is in Ealing
Ealing Hospital is the hospital local teams work alongside, and the homes and services around Ealing Broadway and West Ealing draw staff from the same pool. London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust runs services locally, with Ealing Council commissioning the social care alongside them.
Most placements are in Ealing Broadway, Ealing Common and West Ealing, with regular work further out at South Ealing, North Ealing and Northfields. Postings run through W5 and W13, including out at Montpelier.
The job day to day
- ✓ Helping people wash, dress and stay comfortable
- ✓ Supporting with meals, drinks and nutrition
- ✓ Assisting with mobility and safe moving and handling
- ✓ Taking and recording clinical observations under supervision
- ✓ Companionship, conversation and keeping people connected
- ✓ Reporting changes and keeping clear records
When you would work
Days, nights and weekends are all available, full time or part time. Someone covering North Ealing on earlies and Northfields on nights is an ordinary week here. The aim is ongoing work in settings you already know, not a different address every week between Ealing Broadway and Pitshanger.
Some people stay on agency indefinitely; others use a few months around West Ealing to find the right permanent home. Both are fine.
Before you apply
- ✓A caring, patient and reliable approach
- ✓Good spoken and written communication
- ✓Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as training is provided
- ✓An enhanced DBS check, which we can arrange
- ✓The right to work in the UK
Working with Protocol
You get one consultant who knows your registration, your patch and which London services you have already worked in. We recruit from our offices in Edgware and Bournemouth and place people nationwide; there is no branch in Ealing itself, which we would rather say plainly.
Wembley, Richmond and Hammersmith are close enough that plenty of our people work across them and Ealing both.
Let us know your hours and how far you will travel from Ealing Broadway, and we will do the rest. There are immediate opportunities for suitable candidates. Call 020 8951 4510 or use the contact form.
Healthcare Assistant Jobs in Ealing, answered
Not always. Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as training is provided We provide training, and your consultant will match you to settings around Ealing that fit what you have done before.
Day, night and weekend shifts, on full-time and part-time patterns. You set your availability and we work to it. Once you are established we can offer regular ongoing shifts rather than one-offs.
Both. We recruit for temporary and permanent positions, and many people start on agency shifts around Ealing before moving into a permanent post once they have found a service that suits them.
Across nursing homes, residential care, supported living, community services and NHS settings. In practice that means Ealing Broadway, Ealing Common, West Ealing, South Ealing and North Ealing, covering W5 and W13, and out into London. Ealing Hospital is the main hospital in the area.
We have immediate opportunities for suitable candidates. Once your registration, right-to-work and DBS checks are in place, shifts can usually follow quickly. Call 020 8951 4510 or send us your details to get started.
Healthcare Assistant Jobs near Ealing
Looking for work in Ealing?
Register and a consultant will be in touch about shifts around Ealing Broadway, West Ealing and the wider London area.