Healthcare assistant recruitment · Belfast

Healthcare assistant recruitment agency in Belfast.

We supply vetted healthcare assistants and support staff to private hospitals, nursing and residential care homes, hospices and community teams, and to Health & Social Care Trusts such as the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust at the Royal Victoria Hospital and Belfast City Hospital, across Belfast and the greater Belfast area. One enquiry, locally-matched candidates, and full compliance handled by us.

Healthcare assistants for Belfast employers

From a single shift to an entire rota, we place HCAs and support staff into private hospitals, nursing and residential care homes, hospices, Health & Social Care Trusts including the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust at the Royal Victoria Hospital and Belfast City Hospital, and community services across Belfast and the greater Belfast area. Tell us the setting, the hours and the start date — we shortlist compliant, locally-based staff and handle the paperwork so cover arrives ready to work.

Roles we cover

  • Ward, theatre, A&E and outpatient HCAs
  • Care-home, nursing-home and complex-care assistants
  • Days, nights, weekends, bank and ad-hoc cover
  • Block bookings, ongoing contracts and permanent posts
  • Care Certificate holders and experienced HCAs

Compliance you can stand behind

Every healthcare assistant we supply is fully vetted before they reach you, to the standards private hospitals, care providers and HSC buyers expect. You stay in control — you review and approve every candidate before they start.

Built into every placement

  • Enhanced AccessNI vetting and right-to-work checks
  • Care Certificate and mandatory training confirmed
  • References and full employment history
  • Manual-handling and occupational-health clearance

National framework approvals

Framework-approved, public-sector ready

We hold places on national public-sector staffing frameworks and supply to the vetting and compliance standards used by NHS, Health & Social Care, university and public-sector buyers.

Agency Workers — Medical & Dental (Lots 1 & 2)NHS / HSC Northern Ireland · FY1 to Consultant · all five HSC Trusts
Agency Nursing ServicesNHS Wales (NWSSP) · nurses, midwives, HCAs & ODPs
Recruitment Services frameworkSUPC · non-specialist, IT & commercial roles
Specialist Social Care, Education & CommunityConnect2 framework (Commercial Services Kent) · interim & temporary staffing
Professional & Operational SupportConnect2 framework · interim & temporary agency staff
Legal Services & SupportConnect2 framework · public-sector legal staffing
Agency Workers — Medical & Dental (Lots 1 & 2)NHS / HSC Northern Ireland · FY1 to Consultant · all five HSC Trusts
Agency Nursing ServicesNHS Wales (NWSSP) · nurses, midwives, HCAs & ODPs
Recruitment Services frameworkSUPC · non-specialist, IT & commercial roles
Specialist Social Care, Education & CommunityConnect2 framework (Commercial Services Kent) · interim & temporary staffing
Professional & Operational SupportConnect2 framework · interim & temporary agency staff
Legal Services & SupportConnect2 framework · public-sector legal staffing

Also approved on local-authority temporary-staffing DPS arrangements, including Halton, Dorset and Luton.

Every placement is backed by enhanced DBS and right-to-work checks, references and full compliance documentation. The company is registered with the ICO.

Belfast, County Antrim

Healthcare assistants in Belfast: the local picture

Health and social care in Belfast are run together by the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, which covers hospital services and community social work across the area. The main hospitals serving Belfast are Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast City Hospital and Mater Hospital.

What healthcare assistants need to work here

In Northern Ireland, social care workers must be registered with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC). We confirm NISCC registration, right to work and an enhanced AccessNI check before placing anyone.

Who inspects services in Northern Ireland

Care and health services in Belfast are inspected by the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA). Each placement comes with the compliance file a provider needs to show its staffing checks at inspection.

Live healthcare assistant jobs in Belfast

Our current rates for healthcare assistants are £13 to £15 an hour, depending on the setting, shift pattern and experience.

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Need healthcare assistants in Belfast?

Tell us the setting, the hours and your start date. We’ll match vetted, compliant healthcare assistants across Belfast and the greater Belfast area — or talk it through with us first.