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Female Health Care Assistant – Domiciliary Care

Job details
Posting date: 21 April 2026
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 21 May 2026
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Black and White Group Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: FHCA21-04-26

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Summary

Shift Pattern
A mixture of calls throughout the day spanning the morning into the evening. Flexibility is required as there can be breaks between calls. Minimum of 5 hours a day.

The Role
The Black and White Group are looking for experienced Female Care Assistants to join our growing domiciliary care team. You will support a small number of service users, including both younger and older adults, in the Gloucester area.
If you are passionate about making a difference to people’s lives who need it most, we want to hear from you.

Due to the nature of our clients, we can only consider applicants who are female. "Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010".

Key Responsibilities
Providing personal care, including washing, dressing, and medication prompts
Offering companionship, emotional support, and meaningful interaction
Supporting with meal preparation and light household duties
Accompanying clients to appointments, shopping, and community activities
Encouraging independence and confidence in daily living
Maintaining accurate and respectful care records

This is a rewarding and varied role for someone passionate about helping individuals live safely and comfortably in their own homes.

What We Offer
Paid mileage
Induction and ongoing training
Blue Light Card Eligibility
Pension Scheme and Holiday Pay
Uniform provided
Ongoing support from a friendly office team
Opportunities for career progression and personal development
Shifts from Monday – Sunday to suit your availability

What We’re Looking For
Essential:
Previous experience in domiciliary, residential, or community care
Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
Compassionate, reliable, and professional approach
Good spoken and written English
Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, and alternate weekends
Desirable:
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it)
Experience supporting individuals with personal care or complex needs
Confidence in promoting independence and providing companionship

Personal Attributes
We are looking for Female Care Assistants who are:
Kind, patient, and respectful
Proactive and able to use initiative
Comfortable working independently with support
Strong communicators who build trusted relationships

Important:
WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT ANY APPLICANTS REQUIRING A COS AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER, WE CAN CONSIDER PART-TIME APPLICANTS WHO ALREADY HOLD VALID SPONSORSHIP ELSEWHERE.
UK DRIVING LICENSE HOLDERS ONLY

Full link to job on Indeed.
https://uk.indeed.com/job/female-domiciliary-care-assistant-6639636579b0b268

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