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Healthcare Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 22 January 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 February 2026
Location: Peterborough, Eastern England
Remote working: On-site only
Company: SR Career Solutions UK Ltd
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Healthcare Assistants / Support Workers Required – Peterborough

SR Careers is currently recruiting 10+ Agency Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) / Support Workers to work across Peterborough.

Join a trusted healthcare agency that offers excellent pay, flexible working hours, and complete control over your schedule—helping you achieve a better work-life balance.

Whether you want full-time hours or just occasional shifts that fit around your lifestyle, the choice is yours. Work more one week, less the next—it’s entirely flexible.

For more information, call 0204 506 8138 or click APPLY on this page and our team will be in touch.
You can also WhatsApp Swati on 07405 980450.

Pay Rates

Monday to Sunday (Day): £12.30 per hour

Role Summary

Support patients with daily care needs

Assist clinical staff in delivering safe and effective care

Maintain patient dignity, comfort, and wellbeing

Key Responsibilities

Assist with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)

Support mobility and safe moving & handling

Assist with meals and hydration

Monitor and record basic observations

Maintain cleanliness of clinical areas and equipment

Report changes in patient condition to nursing staff

Follow infection control and safeguarding procedures

Essential & Mandatory Requirements

Full CV (no employment gaps)

Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service)

Right to work in the UK

National Insurance proof

Minimum 6 months UK experience as an HCA/Support Worker

Police Clearance Certificate (for foreign candidates)

Passport / Visa / BRP

Two proofs of address

Two references covering at least 5 years

Valid training certificates (theory & practical)

Visa Eligibility

Applicants must be currently in the UK and hold one of the following:

PSW Visa

Student Visa

ILR

British Citizenship

Dependent Visa

Please do not apply if you are on a Skilled Worker / Sponsored / Tier 2 Visa.

Job Details

Job Type: Temporary / Zero-hours contract

Pay: From £12.30 per hour

Expected Hours: Minimum 20 hours per week

Work Location: In person

Application Questions

What is your visa type?

Do you have at least 1 year of UK experience as a Care Assistant

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Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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