Healthcare assistant recruitment · Derry
Healthcare assistant recruitment agency in Derry.
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 Western Health & Social Care Trust at Altnagelvin Area Hospital, across Derry/Londonderry and the north west. One enquiry, locally-matched candidates, and full compliance handled by us.
Healthcare assistants for Derry 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 Western Health & Social Care Trust at Altnagelvin Area Hospital, and community services across Derry/Londonderry and the north west. 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.
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.
Derry, County Londonderry
Healthcare assistants in Derry: the local picture
In Derry, hospitals, community care and social work all sit with one body, the Western Health and Social Care Trust. Local hospitals include Altnagelvin Area 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 Derry 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 elsewhere in the UK
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 Derry?
Tell us the setting, the hours and your start date. We’ll match vetted, compliant healthcare assistants across Derry/Londonderry and the north west — or talk it through with us first.