Healthcare Assistant
RENEWED HORIZONS
£12.79 – £13.33 an hour
ApplyWe're recruiting Healthcare Assistants for residential care homes in and around Yeovil. Day, night and weekend shifts are..
Healthcare Assistant Salary UK 2026
The average advertised pay for a Healthcare Assistant, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
£29,000
median advertised salary
88
live jobs right now
77%
permanent roles
43%
via agencies
How much does a Healthcare Assistant earn in the UK?
The average advertised salary for a Healthcare Assistant in the UK is £29,000 a year, based on 83 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £2,420 a month or £14.87 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 77% of current adverts are permanent, and 43% are posted through recruitment agencies.
Healthcare Assistant adverts mention AI or automation 0% of the time — among the most AI-proof roles we track.
How Healthcare Assistant pay compares
Median advertised salary for Healthcare Assistant beside other job titles in healthcare, from the lowest paid to the highest.
Other roles in healthcare
| Role | Median pay | Live jobs | Permanent | AI mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor | £114,000 | 13 | 66% | 1% |
| Social Worker | £65,000 | 202 | 67% | 0% |
| Community Nurse | £52,000 | 14 | 55% | 0% |
| Speech Therapist | £48,000 | 49 | 41% | 0% |
| Physiotherapist | £46,000 | 33 | 77% | 0% |
| Live-In Carer | £42,000 | 40 | 72% | 0% |
| Healthcare Assistant | £29,000 | 88 | 77% | 0% |
| Support Worker | £26,000 | 1,297 | 58% | 0% |
Latest Healthcare Assistant jobs
Healthcare Assistant
RENEWED HORIZONS
£12.79 an hour
ApplyWe're recruiting Healthcare Assistants for residential care homes in and around Taunton. Day, night and weekend shifts are..
Healthcare Assistant
Gold Staff
£14.24 – £19.05 an hour
ApplyAre you a compassionate and committed Healthcare Assistant looking for flexible work opportunities? We are recruiting caring..
Healthcare Assistant
G K Healthcare
Pay not stated
ApplyHealthcare Assistant (HCA. Locations: Kent, London, Reading, Suffolk and Isle of Wight. Employer: GK Healthcare. Job Type:..
Healthcare Assistant
Search Consultancy Ltd
Pay not stated
ApplyHEALTHCARE ASSISTANTS WANTED - AYRSHIRE . Are you a Healthcare Assistant looking for flexible agency work across..
Healthcare Assistant
Search Consultancy Ltd
£13.45 – £16 an hour
ApplyHEALTHCARE ASSISTANTS WANTED - AYRSHIRE . Are you a Healthcare Assistant looking for flexible agency work across..
Healthcare Assistant
Randstad Care
£15 – £18 an hour
ApplyAre you a dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a meaningful impact? We are currently seeking a compassionate..
Healthcare Assistant
360 Community Care
£16 – £20 an hour
ApplyHealthcare Assistant (HCA) – Complex Care. Location: Kent | Hours: Days and nights | Pay: £16 – £20 per hour. We're looking..
Healthcare Assistant
360 CAMHS
£16 – £19 an hour
ApplyHealthcare Assistant. Job description. We are seeking a highly motivated, positive individual that is kind, caring and..
Healthcare Assistant
Leaders in Care
£14 – £15 an hour
ApplyHealthcare Assistant. Worcester | £14–£15 per hour | Evenings & Weekends | Immediate Start. Are you an experienced Healthcare..
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How we calculate this. Figures come from live Healthcare Assistant vacancies listed on YourJobs.co.uk, refreshed monthly. The median uses adverts that state pay; hourly and weekly rates are annualised (hourly × 37.5 × 52). Ambiguous or "competitive" salaries are excluded rather than guessed. Read the full methodology →