Make a Real Difference – Every Day
At Retain Healthcare, we’re on a mission to support people to live longer, healthier and more independent lives at home. We’re recruiting full‑time and part‑time Community Healthcare Assistants to support our clients at home. Work is available in Cheltenham, St Peters, St Marks, Gloucester, Tuffley, Fairford and surrounding areas.
Are you kind, compassionate and eager to spend time with people? Whether you’re experienced or new to care, we’ll give you all the training, support and opportunities you need to build a rewarding career.
Pay rates from £13.25 to £14.50 per hour, up to £18.50 per hour on a bank holiday. Typically earn between £530 and £725 per week depending on hours.
Why Join Retain Healthcare?
- Guaranteed hours subject to availability
- Bank holiday pay enhancements
- Paid travel time and mileage between visits
- Weekly pay – reliable and consistent
- Flexible shifts – mornings, evenings, nights & weekends
- Paid training + clear career progression (Care Certificate and diplomas up to level 5)
- Access to Blue Light Card discounts on shopping, meals, holidays and more; also access to Retain Lifestyle Rewards for fuel and other benefits
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & wellbeing support
- Pension scheme where you can see your retirement fund build
- Holiday pay
- Free uniform & ongoing training
- Refer‑a‑friend bonus up to £300
- Staff rewards, recognition & social events
Flexible Work That Fits Around You
- Mornings: 7:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Evenings: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Nights: 10:00 pm – 7:00 am
- Every other weekend availability (focused on work‑life balance)
Full‑time and part‑time roles available.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support people in their own homes to stay safe, independent and connected
- Provide personal care (washing, dressing, continence support)
- Prepare meals and provide medication support
- Encourage independence through an outcome‑focused approach
- Offer companionship to brighten someone’s day
- Perform light household tasks
- Work alongside families, social workers, nurses and other professionals
- Report changes and maintain care records
Who We’re Looking For
- No experience required – we value the right characteristics
- Caring, compassionate and reliable
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive, can‑do attitude
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Full UK driving licence + access to a vehicle (essential)
Care That’s Backed by Innovation
At Retain, we combine high‑quality care with innovative technology, helping our teams focus on the most important people. Our approach improves outcomes, supports safer independence and ensures you can deliver the best possible care every day.
Our Values – What Sets Us Apart
- Retaining Quality – Delivering outstanding care
- Retaining Independence – Empowering people at home
- Retaining Staff – Supporting and valuing you
- Retaining Skills – Investing in your future
Start a Career That Matters
This isn’t just a job – it’s a career where you’ll make a real difference, every single day.
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK. Retain Healthcare is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and support equality, irrespective of race, colour, religion or any protected characteristic.
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