Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

About the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job in Stroud

This is one of the most flexible Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs in Stroud, offering you the chance to support people who need help with day‑to‑day tasks. You’ll work shifts across different care settings throughout the area.

We currently offer Healthcare Assistant (HCA) shifts in residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living settings across Stroud. Choose what works best for you.

Be on shift within 48 hours (subject to compliance).

Experience working with clients with:
- peg feed
- oral suctioning
- complex care needs

What we offer

• Weekly earnings up to £20.00/hr
• Bank holiday enhancements
• Pension contributions
• Referral bonuses
• Free scrubs
• Free ID badge
• Training included
• Regular Stroud placements
• 24/7 management support
• A culture built on respect and staff wellbeing

What you'll do

• Provide compassionate care within healthcare environments
• Promote dignity, comfort, and independence
• Assist with personal care and mobility needs
• Support eating, drinking, and daily routines
• Administer medication in line with guidance
• Observe and report changes in health
• Assist with clinical duties where appropriate and trained
• Offer companionship and emotional support
• Maintain a safe and hygienic environment
• Work collaboratively with families and care teams
• Maintain clear and accurate care records
• Build consistent and supportive relationships
• Flexible work available for Healthcare Assistant (HCA)s in Stroud

What you'll bring

• Minimum 6 months’ UK experience in a care home or similar setting
• A kind and compassionate approach to care delivery
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable and professional attitude
• Experience supporting day-to-day care needs
• Commitment to providing person-centred support
• Understanding of dignity and respectful care
• Ability to follow care plans and procedures
• Good attention to detail and observation skills
• Eagerness to learn and improve

Apply today

If you're interested in applying for this Healthcare Assistant (HCA) job or exploring additional vacancies in Stroud, simply complete the application form provided on this page. Make sure you upload your CV so we can review your experience fully.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

• Use the application form on this page to apply
• After review, we’ll invite you to set up your online account
• Enter your details and indicate shift availability
• Complete all compliance and registration online
• Apply for shifts quickly, frequently within 48 hours (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People 

Medicare People provides high‑quality healthcare assistant job opportunities across Stroud and the wider UK, partnering with healthcare professionals who want to make a real difference. Our roles offer excellent pay, strong support and the chance to work in a rewarding setting.

As defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, we operate as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) jobs agency and medical staffing agency. This means we recruit on behalf of our clients, helping them identify the most suitable candidates while following all regulatory obligations.