Healthcare Assistant jobs in the UK
Live healthcare assistant roles plus reconciled 2026 salary data by region.
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Healthcare Assistant salary by region (2026)
| Region | 25th–75th pct (median) |
|---|---|
| London (indicative) | £23,000 – £25,000 (£24,000) |
| South East (indicative) | £22,000 – £24,000 (£23,000) |
| Scotland (indicative) | £22,000 – £24,000 (£23,000) |
| Midlands (indicative) | £21,000 – £23,000 (£22,000) |
| North West (indicative) | £21,000 – £23,000 (£22,000) |
| Yorkshire (indicative) | £20,875 – £22,625 (£21,750) |
Market view. The Care Certificate, experience and specialty (theatre/ICU support) lift pay. Right to work, enhanced DBS and mandatory training are essential — Verifera-verified.
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FAQs
What does a healthcare assistant earn?
Indicatively £20,000–£26,000 permanent (Band 2–3), with hourly agency premiums on top.
What do employers require of an HCA?
Right to work, enhanced DBS, mandatory training and (often) the Care Certificate.