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Healthcare Support & Care Assistants jobs in Canterbury.

Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs, support worker jobs, rehab support worker jobs, mental health support worker jobs, learning disabilities support worker jobs and complex care support worker jobs all sit under this desk. Actionus places HCAs and support workers into ward, community, primary care and social care roles with training and DBS arranged before you start.

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Hiring in Canterbury

What the Canterbury market looks like.

East Kent runs acute services across Canterbury, Ashford and Margate, and coastal sites are historically the hardest to staff. Thanet's deprivation and older population keep community and mental health caseloads consistently heavy.

Major employers in Kent

  • —East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust
  • —Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Kent County Council adult social care

Also covering

Ashford · Margate · Dover · Faversham · Whitstable · Folkestone

Typical settings

  • NHS wards and clinics
  • Mental health units
  • Learning disability services
  • Complex care teams
  • Community and home care
  • Primary care
  • Care and nursing homes
  • Supported living services

Common specialities

  • Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
  • Support Worker
  • Rehab Support Worker
  • Mental Health Support Worker
  • Learning Disabilities Support Worker
  • Complex Care Support Worker
  • Ward Support
  • Community Support
  • Primary Care Support
  • Social Care Support

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Questions

Healthcare Support & Care Assistants work in Canterbury, answered.

What healthcare support & care assistants jobs are available in Canterbury?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent healthcare support & care assistants roles across Canterbury and the wider Kent area, including nhs wards and clinics, mental health units, learning disability services. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire healthcare support and care assistants in Canterbury?
Major healthcare employers in and around Canterbury include East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust, Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, Kent County Council adult social care, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
What registration do I need to work as a healthcare support & care assistants professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Canterbury?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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