Healthcare Assistant in Romford RM1 Immediate Start with Temping Agency
Temping Agency is recruiting an experienced Healthcare Assistant for an immediate temporary placement in Romford RM1. ASAP start, competitive pay, and ongoing work for the right candidate.
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Location
Romford RM1
Local & surrounding areas
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Start Date
ASAP Start
Available immediately
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Pay Rate
Competitive
Based on experience
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Duration
Temporary
Temp-to-perm possible
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Job Description
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant looking for your next rewarding role in Romford RM1? Temping Agency is currently recruiting for a leading healthcare provider in the area, seeking an individual to join their team on an immediate start basis. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care. As a trusted staffing partner for the Romford region, we connect skilled Healthcare Assistants with reputable local employers, from care homes and supported living facilities to private hospitals and NHS trusts. This position offers not just a job, but a career opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of patients and residents.
The employer is a well-respected establishment known for its high standards of care and supportive working culture. They value their staff and understand the critical role HCAs play in the healthcare ecosystem. By applying through Temping Agency, you gain access to this exclusive opportunity along with the security and flexibility that comes with agency work. We handle the payroll, provide ongoing support, and can offer you a variety of shifts to suit your lifestyle, whether you're looking for full-time hours, part-time work, or ad-hoc assignments. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a role that offers immediate start and competitive remuneration, we encourage you to apply today.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivering high-quality, compassionate personal care to patients and service users, assisting with washing, dressing, toileting, and maintaining dignity at all times.
- Monitoring and recording vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, and reporting any concerns to senior nursing staff promptly.
- Supporting patients with mobility, including the safe use of hoists and other aids, and assisting with meal preparation and feeding where necessary.
- Building positive, therapeutic relationships with patients, offering emotional support and companionship, and communicating effectively with their families.
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic clinical environment, adhering to all infection control policies and procedures.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) or in a similar care support role, with a genuine passion for helping others.
- A valid, up-to-date Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one through us).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- A flexible, reliable, and professional attitude, with availability for various shifts including days, nights, and weekends.
Salary & Benefits
We believe in rewarding our Healthcare Assistants fairly for their vital work. The pay rate for this Romford RM1 role is competitive and will be commensurate with your experience, qualifications, and the specific shift patterns. Pay is processed weekly, ensuring you are paid promptly for the hours you work.
Your Package Includes:
- Weekly Pay: Get paid every Friday without fail for the previous week's work.
- Holiday Pay Accrual: Build up paid holiday entitlement on every hour you work.
- Pension Scheme: Option to enrol in a workplace pension.
- Flexible Shifts: Choose from a variety of shifts to fit around your personal commitments, ideal for those seeking a better work-life balance.
- Career Progression: Access to ongoing training and the potential for temp-to-perm opportunities with leading employers.
- Dedicated Consultant: Your own point of contact who understands the local Romford healthcare market and will support you throughout your assignment.
Whether you are an experienced HCA or looking to start your career in care, Temping Agency provides the platform and support you need. We also have opportunities for other roles, such as a Nurse (Registered / RGN / RMN) in Chelmsford CM1, an Administrator in Warrington WA4, and a Call Centre Operator in London EC4.
Why Register with Temping Agency?
As a trusted Romford RM1 recruitment and temporary staffing agency, Temping Agency connects skilled staff with employers who need them fast. When you register with us you get:
- Competitive pay rates
- Weekly pay and a fast, friendly registration process
- Access to temporary, part-time, full-time, and temp-to-perm roles
- A dedicated consultant who understands the local market
How to Apply for This Healthcare Assistant Role
Applying for this immediate-start Healthcare Assistant position in Romford RM1 is straightforward. We've streamlined our process to get you into work as quickly as possible.
- Click 'Apply Now': Use the button below to submit your initial application. You'll be directed to a simple form to capture your basic details.
- Speak to Our Team: A dedicated recruitment consultant specialising in healthcare roles in Romford will contact you to discuss your experience, availability, and career goals.
- Fast-Track Registration: We'll guide you through our quick compliance checks, including right-to-work and DBS. We can often fast-track this for urgent roles.
- Start Your Assignment: Once cleared, you'll be matched with this or another suitable role and can begin your assignment immediately.
We pride ourselves on our efficient process, much like the strategies outlined in our guide on Mastering Jobs Hiring. If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected]. You can also call our Romford team directly on +44 333 242 2711.
Healthcare Assistant Opportunities in Romford RM1
Romford RM1 is a vibrant hub with a growing demand for skilled Healthcare Assistants. The area boasts numerous care homes, medical centres, and specialist clinics, all requiring compassionate support staff. Working as an HCA in Romford offers not only a rewarding career but also the convenience of local employment, reducing commute times and allowing you to serve your own community. The healthcare sector here is expanding, meaning consistent work and opportunities for career advancement for dedicated individuals.
Temping Agency is deeply embedded in the local Romford job market. We understand the specific needs of both employers and job seekers in the area. Just as we help candidates find the best temporary jobs in Milton Keynes or navigate the market for Warehouse Jobs in Edinburgh, we apply the same local expertise to healthcare roles in Essex. Whether you're seeking your first role in care or are an experienced HCA looking for a new challenge, we can connect you with the right opportunity.
Other Immediate Healthcare Assistant Roles in Romford RM1 Available Now
| Job Title | Location | Pay Rate | Apply |
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| Healthcare Assistant (Elderly Care) | Romford RM1 | £12.50 - £13.50 p/h | Apply |
| Senior Healthcare Assistant | Gidea Park RM2 | £13.75 - £14.75 p/h | Apply |
| Mental Health Support Worker | Harold Wood RM3 | £13.00 - £14.00 p/h | Apply |
| Healthcare Assistant (Nursing Home) | Emerson Park RM11 | £12.50 - £13.00 p/h | Apply |
| Domiciliary Care Assistant | Romford RM1 | £12.50 - £12.50 p/h | Apply |
| Healthcare Assistant (Agency) | Hornchurch RM12 | £12.25 - £13.25 p/h | Apply |
| Support Worker (Learning Disabilities) | Collier Row RM5 | £12.75 - £13.50 p/h | Apply |
| Healthcare Assistant (Nights) | Romford RM1 | £13.50 - £14.50 p/h | Apply |
| Care Assistant (Immediate Start) | Brentwood CM15 | £12.50 - £12.75 p/h | Apply |
| Rehabilitation Support Worker | Dagenham RM10 | £13.25 - £14.00 p/h | Apply |
All advertised pay rates are indicative and depend on experience, shift, and client.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly can I start this Healthcare Assistant role in Romford?
We are recruiting for an immediate start. Once your application is received and you pass our swift compliance checks (including right-to-work and a fast-tracked DBS if needed), you could be starting within a matter of days. We specialise in rapid placements for healthcare roles across Romford RM1.
What experience do I need to apply?
While previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or in a care setting is highly desirable, we also consider applicants with a genuine passion for care and a willingness to learn. Full training is often provided by the employer. Key attributes include compassion, reliability, and strong communication skills.
What are the typical shift patterns for HCAs in Romford?
Shifts can vary depending on the setting. They typically include early shifts (e.g., 7 am - 3 pm), late shifts (e.g., 2 pm - 10 pm), and night shifts (e.g., 9 pm - 7 am). Weekend work is often required. We offer flexible shifts to suit your availability, which is perfect for those balancing other commitments. For more on balancing work, see our guide on Part-Time Jobs.
Do you offer temp-to-perm opportunities?
Absolutely. Many of our temporary Healthcare Assistant placements, including this one in Romford RM1, have the potential to become permanent positions for candidates who perform well and fit seamlessly with the employer's team. We discuss your long-term goals during registration.
How does the pay and payment process work?
Pay is competitive and agreed upon before you start. You will submit timesheets, and we process payments weekly, every Friday. All pay includes accrued holiday pay in line with UK law. For a deeper understanding of modern hiring practices that benefit you, explore our resource on Best Hire Employees Strategies.
What support will I get from Temping Agency?
You will be assigned a dedicated consultant who will be your single point of contact. They will handle your payroll, be available for any queries, and work to find you ongoing assignments that match your skills and preferences. We provide ongoing support throughout your time with us.
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