Healthcare Assistant

Optima Staffing Solutions is looking for a Healthcare Assistant

Job description

Temporary Healthcare Assistant / Domiciliary Care Assistant

Location: Gloucestershire (Cheltenham & Gloucester – Main Areas)

Contract: Temporary / Agency

Pay Rate: £12.21 – £14.00 per hour

Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence & Access to Own Vehicle (Essential)

Opportunity Overview

We are recruiting experienced Healthcare Assistants and Domiciliary Care Assistants to support clients across the Gloucestershire area, primarily in Cheltenham and Gloucester.

This is a community-based role providing care within service users’ own homes. Reliability, professionalism, and compassion are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing personal care and support
  • Assisting with daily living activities
  • Supporting medication (where trained)
  • Promoting independence and wellbeing
  • Maintaining accurate care records
  • Travelling between client homes

Essential Requirements

  • Previous care experience (domiciliary or residential)
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Access to own vehicle
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Good communication skills
  • Flexible availability

Why Apply?

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Flexible temporary shifts
  • Opportunity to work within supportive teams
  • Immediate starts available

Suitable candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Gloucestershire
Type of Contract
Full-time jobs
Published at
27-02-2026
Profession type
Health / Medical
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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