Jobs in Gloucestershire

From entry-level positions to specialised professional roles, Gloucestershire provides diverse options for those seeking stable employment or flexible work arrangements. With thriving towns, rural industries, and strong transport connections, jobseekers can explore opportunities across sectors including healthcare, education, logistics, agriculture, and business services. Employers across the county regularly recruit for both short-term roles and long-term careers, allowing candidates to find work that aligns with their skills, availability, and career ambitions. Find the latest job vacancies in Gloucestershire here at Blue Arrow.

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  • JN -112026-135107_1794474327
    • £17.40 - £28.41 per hour
    • Droitwich, Worcestershire
    • Contract

    Class 1 HGV Driver (C+E) - Temp to Perm Opportunities Worcestershire (WR9) £17.30 - £28.41 per hour | PAYE + Holiday Accrual | Temp to Perm Are you an experienced Class 1 (HGV C+E) Driver looking for a long-term opportunity with an industry-lead...

  • JN -112026-135112_1794479092
    • £14 - £15 per hour
    • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
    • Contract

    Van Driver - Gloucester Location: Gloucester (GL2 5DP) Pay Rate: £14-£15 per hour PAYE + Holiday Pay Contract Type: 13-Week Temp-to-Perm Schedule: Monday to Friday Start Date: Immediate Starts Available Van Driver Required - Long-Term Opportu...

  • JN -112026-135119_1794480429
    • £15 - £16 per hour
    • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
    • Contract

    Class 2 Driver - Pallet Network Deliveries Location: Multiple Routes Across the South West Pay Rate: Competitive Rates Available Contract Type: Ongoing Work Start Date: Immediate Starts Available Join a Growing Transport Operation We are curre...

  • JN -112026-135120_1794480757
    • £14 - £15 per hour
    • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
    • Contract

    7.5 Tonne Driver - Pallet Network Deliveries Location: Multiple Routes Across the South West Pay Rate: £14-£15ph Contract Type: Ongoing Work Start Date: Immediate Starts Available Looking For Ongoing 7.5 Tonne Driving Work? We are currently se...

  • JN -112026-135036_1794488666
    • Up to £16.50 per hour + Term Time
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    Chef Manager Bristol | £16.50 per Hour | 35 Hours per Week | 38 Weeks per Year Monday to Friday | 7:00am - 2:00pm | Term-Time Only Are you an experienced Chef Manager looking for an opportunity that offers an excellent work-life balance, school ho...

  • JN -112026-135141_1794495628
    • Negotiable
    • Swindon, Wiltshire
    • Contract

    Job Description Pastoral Team Member Location: Swindon, Wiltshire (SN3) Pay Rate: £15.50 per hour Hours: 08:15 - 16:15, Monday to Friday (some flexibility available) Role Overview We are seeking a caring, organised, and proactive Pastoral Team ...

  • JN -112026-135148_1794498382
    • £24.52 - £27.25 per hour
    • Gloucestershire
    • Temporary

    HGV Class 1 Weekend Driver Are you an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for well-paid weekend work with predictable hours and a pre-booked rota? We are currently recruiting for a professional Class 1 Driver to support a busy operation. With a...

  • JN -112026-135096_1794403969
    • £17 - £18 per hour
    • Yate, Gloucestershire
    • Contract

    7.5 Tonne / Class 2 Driver Badminton £17-£18ph Immediate Start Available Seasonal Contract until March We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking 7.5 Tonne or Class 2 Driver to support our busy winter operation based in Badminto...

  • JN -112026-135097_1794404326
    • £15.00 - £16.50 per hour
    • Evesham, Worcestershire
    • Contract

    Nursery Practitioner - Level 2 or Level 3 £15.00 - £16.50 per hour DOE Swindon, Evesham & Oxford Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available Help Young Minds Learn, Grow and Thrive Are you a qualified Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitio...

  • JN -102026-134458_1794307330
    • £20.82 - £23.85 per hour + Holiday Pay
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver Company: Royal Mail Distribution - Bristol Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing Positions Available: 5 Location: Bristol Pay Rates £20.82 - £23.85 per hour Shift Patterns Flexible Shifts: Monday to Sunday Flexible S...

  • JN -102026-134458_1794307495
    • £20.82 - £23.85 per hour + Holiday Pay
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    HGV Class 1 Driver - Royal Mail 📍 Bristol 💷 £20.82 - £23.85 per hour 📅 Immediate Starts Available 🚛 Ongoing, Pre-Booked Work 👥 5 Positions Available Looking for regular Class 1 work with one of the UK's most recognised brands? We're ...

  • JN -102026-134477_1794308159
    • £20 - £24 per hour
    • Swindon, Wiltshire
    • Contract

    HGV Class 1 Driver Royal Mail Distribution | Swindon 💷 £20.82 - £23.85 per hour 📅 Immediate Starts Available 🚛 Ongoing, Pre-Booked Work 👥 Multiple Vacancies Available 💰 Weekly Pay Looking for secure, well-paid Class 1 work with one o...

  • JN -102026-134790_1794327186
    • £40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
    • Worcester, Worcestershire
    • Permanent

    Role: Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps Trainer Location: Worcester (Hybrid) Duration: Permanent **This role is open to an engineer looking for a change - training will be provided** Are you an experienced Refrigeration, Air Cond...

  • JN -112026-135026_1794219568
    • Up to £13.45 per hour
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    University Cleaner Bristol £13.45 per hour 07:00-15:00 Monday to Friday Desirable to have an Enhanced DBS (issued within the last 12 months) required Job Summary We are currently recruiting for a University Cleaner to work on a university campus...

  • JN -112026-135037_1794235025
    • £15.97 - £26.11 per hour + Holiday Pay
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    Food Production Operatives Blue Arrow Bristol Immediate Start | Ongoing Work | Weekly Pay Blue Arrow Bristol is recruiting Food Production Operatives for a busy food manufacturing site in Portbury, Bristol. We have opportunities available acro...

  • JN -112026-135038_1794235050
    • £16 - £17 per hour
    • Badminton, Somerset
    • Contract

    7.5 Tonne / Class 2 Driver Badminton £16.91 per hour Immediate Start Available Seasonal Contract until March We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking 7.5 Tonne or Class 2 Driver to support our busy winter operation based in Ba...

  • JN -102026-134183_1794241975
    • £13.00 - £19.50 per hour + Holiday pay
    • Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
    • Temporary

    Pallet Repair Operatives - Immediate Start Available! Location: Long Marston, Stratford‑Upon‑Avon (Meon Vale, CV37) Contract: Temporary ongoing - Full‑time Pay Rate: £13 per hour Overtime £19.50 per hour (PAYE) Hours: Monday-Friday Shifts: Ro...

  • JN -102026-134133_1794242156
    • Up to £15.00 per hour + Holiday pay
    • Swindon, Wiltshire
    • Temporary

    We are currently seeking a Chef locally based in Swindon on the following details: Role Overview We are seeking a reliable and motivated Chef de Partie to support food preparation and service within a busy operational environment. This role is i...

  • JN -102026-134379_1794242660
    • Up to £12.71 per hour + Holiday pay
    • Swindon, Wiltshire
    • Temporary

    Kitchen Assistant required on the following details. Location: Swindon, SN5 Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Contract Type: Temporary to Perm Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 4pm - 8pm (20 hours per week) About the Role We are currently recruiting f...

  • JN -112026-134988_1793962403
    • £18.00 - £19.00 per hour
    • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
    • Contract

    We are looking for an experienced and reliable Sous Chef to work within a healthcare setting in Cheltenham . This is a great opportunity for a confident chef who is comfortable working independently and taking responsibility for the kitchen w...

  • JN -112026-134957_1793879794
    • Up to £17.0 per hour
    • Alcester, Warwickshire
    • Temporary

    Blue Arrow are recruiting for an experienced Sous Chef to work with our client in the Alcester area. Working on a temporary but ongoing basis in an education setting, your main duties will include: Cooking from fresh following the set weekly menu ...

  • JN -112026-134973_1793893344
    • £16 - £23 per hour
    • Gloucestershire
    • Contract

    7.5 Tonne Driver (7.5T Driver) - Gloucester Pay Rate: £16.05 - £23.43 per hour Job Type: Full-time, Ongoing Temporary Role Location: Gloucester (GL1) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am Start Immediate Starts Available Job Overview We are ...

  • JN -112026-134915_1793782016
    • £18.00 - £21.00 per hour
    • Gloucestershire
    • Contract

    HSE Lead Location: Gloucestershire Contract: Temporary, Part-Time Working Pattern: 1-2 days per week, on site Sector: Manufacturing / Process Environment We are looking for an experienced HSE Lead to support a manufacturing site in Glouceste...

  • JN -112026-134845_1793804194
    • £24.52 - £27.25 per hour
    • Bristol
    • Temporary

    Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing or adhoc Positions Available: 2 Location: Bristol - BS16 Pay Rates * Saturday: £24.52ph until midnight, £27.25ph after and £27.25ph OT after 8 hours * Sunday: £27.25ph until midnigh...

  • JN -112026-134931_1793806767
    • £15.97 - £26.11 per hour + Holiday Pay
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    Food Production Operatives Blue Arrow Bristol Immediate Start | Ongoing Work | Weekly Pay Blue Arrow Bristol is recruiting Food Production Operatives for a busy food manufacturing site in Portbury, Bristol. We have opportunities available acro...

  • JN -112026-134864_1793696609
    • Up to £15.00 per hour
    • Swindon, Wiltshire
    • Temporary

    We are currently seeking a Weekend Chef locally based in Swindon on the following details: Location: Symmetry Park Swindon SN3 , Role Overview We are seeking a reliable and motivated Chef de Partie to support food preparation and service within ...

  • JN -112026-134878_1793706521
    • Up to £15.15 per hour
    • Chepstow, Monmouthshire
    • Contract

    Blue Arrow is recruiting on behalf of our well-established client 🚛 Class 2 Drivers Wanted - Chepstow Area 🚛 💷 £15.15 per hour Are you a reliable and professional Class 2 Driver looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking experienced ...

  • JN -112026-134904_1793720089
    • £14.50 - £15.50 per hour
    • Dursley, Gloucestershire
    • Contract

    Factory Operative Location: Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 Job Type: Temporary Sector: Manufacturing / Production Blue Arrow is currently recruiting Temporary Factory Operatives to work at a busy manufacturing site in the Cam area. You will suppo...

  • JN -112026-134845_1793633930
    • £24.52 - £27.25 per hour
    • Bristol
    • Temporary

    Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing or adhoc Positions Available: 2 Location: Bristol - BS16 Pay Rates * Saturday: £24.52ph until midnight, £27.25ph after and £27.25ph OT after 8 hours * Sunday: £27.25ph until midnigh...

  • JN -102026-134785_1793353993
    • Up to £13.45 per hour
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    University Cleaner Bristol £13.45 per hour 10:00am - 6:00pm, Monday to Friday Enhanced DBS (issued within the last 12 months) required Job Summary We are currently recruiting for a University Cleaner to work on a university campus in Bristol. Th...

  • JN -102026-134810_1793378624
    • £14.50 - £17.00 per hour
    • Swindon, Wiltshire
    • Contract

    Nursery Practitioner Swindon and Oxford £14.50 + per hour (DOE) Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available Inspire Young Minds and Make a Difference Every Day Are you a caring, enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opport...

  • JN -102026-134526_1793279189
    • Up to £16.50 per hour + Part Time/Term Time
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    🚗👨‍🍳 Area Chef Manager - Education Catering Bristol | Term Time Only | Monday-Friday | 30 Hours Per Week £16.50p/h 🌟 Looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy, and an outstanding work-life balance? We are recruiting for an Area Chef Ma...

  • JN -082026-132360_1793279645
    • Up to £14.50 per hour + Term Time
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    👨‍🍳 Chef Manager - Education Catering Bristol | Term Time Only | Monday-Friday | Excellent Work-Life Balance £14.50p/h 🌟 Are you a passionate Chef Manager looking for a rewarding role with school-friendly hours? We are recruiting for a Chef Ma...

  • JN -102026-134522_1793279876
    • Up to £15.25 per hour + Term Time
    • Bath, Somerset
    • Contract

    Chef Manager Education Catering Site | Bath 💷 £15.25 per hour ⏰ 35 Hours Per Week 📅 39 Weeks Per Year (Term Time + Training Days) 📍 Bath Lead a Busy & Rewarding School Catering Operation Are you an experienced Chef Manager, Head Chef, o...

  • JN -102026-134554_1793279985
    • Up to £14.79 per hour + Term Time
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    Chef Manager - Bristol 📍 Bristol 💷 £14.79 per hour ⏰ 27.5 Hours per Week 📅 38.4 Weeks per Year (Term Time) 👨‍🍳 Education Catering Looking for a role that offers a fantastic work-life balance? We are recruiting for an experienced and ...

  • JN -102026-134776_1793289683
    • £19.15 - £27.25 per hour
    • Bristol
    • Temporary

    Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing Positions Available: 2 Location: Bristol - BS16 Pay Rates * Monday - Thursday: £19.15ph and £27.25ph OT after 8 hours * Friday: £19.15ph until midnight, £24.52ph after and £27.25ph O...

  • JN -102026-134733_1793203833
    • £15.97 - £26.11 per hour + Holiday Pay
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    Food Production Operatives Blue Arrow Bristol Immediate Start | Ongoing Work | Weekly Pay Blue Arrow Bristol is recruiting Food Production Operatives for a busy food manufacturing site in Portbury, Bristol. We have opportunities available acro...

  • JN -102026-134669_1792759992
    • £16.05 - £23.43 per annum
    • Swindon, Wiltshire
    • Contract

    7.5 Tonne Driver (7.5T Driver) - Royal Wooton Bassett Pay Rate: £16.05 - £23.43 per hour Job Type: Full-time, Ongoing Temporary Role Location: Royal Wooten Basset (SN4) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am Start Immediate Starts Available J...

  • JN -102026-134609_1792664870
    • Up to £13.70 per annum + Holiday Pay
    • Bath, Somerset
    • Contract

    Evening School Cleaner - Bath Location: Bath Hours: 3:00pm - 6:00pm, Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £13.70 per hour About the Role We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Evening School Cleaner to join our team in Bath. This important role help...

  • JN -102026-134634_1792680506
    • £13.31 - £19.91 per hour + Holiday Pay
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    Warehouse Picker 📍 Severn Beach, Bristol 💷 £13.31 per hour ⏰ 07:00 - 19:00 📅 4 on / 4 off Shift Pattern (2 days on, 2 days off) 🔹 Immediate Starts Available Warehouse Picker Wanted in Severn Beach We are currently recruiting Warehous...

  • JN -102026-134637_1792680729
    • £13.31 - £19.71 per hour + Holiday Pay
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    Warehouse Picker / Warehouse Operative 📍 Severn Beach, Bristol 💷 £13.14 per hour 🕒 Monday to Friday | 07:00 - 16:00 (some shifts 08:00 - 17:00) 📋 Full-Time | Ongoing Position Warehouse Picker Wanted - Immediate Start Available We are recruitin...

  • JN -102026-134554_1792576159
    • Up to £14.79 per hour + Term Time
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    Chef Manager - Bristol 📍 Bristol 💷 £14.79 per hour ⏰ 27.5 Hours per Week 📅 38.4 Weeks per Year (Term Time) 👨‍🍳 Education Catering Looking for a role that offers a fantastic work-life balance? We are recruiting for an experienced and ...

  • JN -102026-134572_1792588093
    • Up to £12.71 per hour
    • Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
    • Contract

    Blue Arrow is recruiting for a Kitchen Porter to join our client site, Phinia in Stonehouse , with an immediate start available . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for consistent weekday hours within a busy catering environm...

  • JN -102026-134522_1792498858
    • Up to £15.25 per hour + Term Time
    • Bath, Somerset
    • Contract

    Chef Manager Education Catering Site | Bath 💷 £15.25 per hour ⏰ 35 Hours Per Week 📅 39 Weeks Per Year (Term Time + Training Days) 📍 Bath Lead a Busy & Rewarding School Catering Operation Are you an experienced Chef Manager, Head Chef, o...

  • JN -102026-134525_1792500346
    • £18 - £22 per annum
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    HGV Class 1 Night Driver - Avonmouth £18.00 - £22.00 per hour | Night Shifts | Temp to Perm Opportunities Available Are you an experienced Class 1 (C+E) Driver looking for well-paid night work with consistent routes and modern equipment? We are ...

  • JN -102026-134477_1792410820
    • £20 - £24 per hour
    • Swindon, Wiltshire
    • Contract

    HGV Class 1 Driver Royal Mail Distribution | Swindon Ongoing, Pre-Booked Work | Immediate Starts Available We are currently recruiting 5 experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for ongoing assignments with Royal Mail Distribution based in Swindon. This is...

  • JN -102026-134463_1792230252
    • £16.50 - £17.5 per annum
    • Cirencester, Gloucestershire
    • Temporary

    Looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? Blue Arrow is recruiting Housekeeping Staff in the Cotswolds , offering daytime shifts and the flexibility to choose when you want to work. Why work with Blue Arrow? £12.90 per hour + holi...

  • JN -102026-134458_1792166765
    • £20.82 - £23.85 per hour + Holiday Pay
    • Bristol
    • Contract

    Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver Company: Royal Mail Distribution - Bristol Contract Type: Pre-booked, ongoing Positions Available: 5 Location: Bristol Pay Rates £20.82 - £23.85 per hour Shift Patterns Flexible Shifts: Monday to Sunday Flexible S...

About Gloucestershire Jobs

Gloucestershire is known for its varied employment landscape, combining traditional industries with modern service sectors. The county’s economy benefits from its location in the South West of England, with strong links to neighbouring regions such as the Midlands and the South East. This connectivity supports a broad labour market where individuals can access opportunities within the county or commute to nearby employment hubs.

Local businesses range from small independent companies to large national organisations, creating a steady demand for skilled professionals and entry-level workers alike. Job seekers can find roles across logistics, healthcare, education, manufacturing, agriculture, hospitality, and professional services. Positions such as Delivery Driver, Care Assistant, Sales Assistant, Teaching Assistant, and Warehouse Operative are commonly advertised throughout the area.

Gloucestershire also benefits from a strong public sector presence, with opportunities available through local councils, healthcare organisations, and educational institutions. These employers often provide stable career paths and structured progression routes.

In addition to permanent employment, there are many opportunities for temporary and flexible work. Seasonal industries such as agriculture and events regularly recruit staff, while businesses in towns and cities often require part-time support. This variety allows job seekers to explore roles that fit their personal commitments while gaining valuable experience in different working environments.

Jobs in Gloucestershire by Contract Type

Employers across Gloucestershire offer a range of contract types to suit different working preferences. Whether individuals are seeking long-term career opportunities or flexible work arrangements, there are options available that allow people to balance employment with personal commitments or professional goals.

Temporary Jobs in Gloucestershire

Temporary roles are widely available across Gloucestershire and often arise when businesses require additional support for short-term projects, seasonal demand, or staff absences. Positions such as Warehouse Operative, Event Staff, Customer Service Assistant, and Delivery Driver are frequently offered on temporary contracts.

Temporary work in Gloucestershire allows individuals to gain experience across different industries while maintaining flexibility. These roles can be particularly beneficial for students, career changers, or those seeking to build skills before committing to permanent employment.

Employers benefit from temporary staffing by responding quickly to fluctuations in demand, while workers gain exposure to different working environments. Temporary jobs can also lead to longer-term opportunities if organisations choose to extend contracts or offer permanent roles.

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Permanent Jobs in Gloucestershire

Permanent employment offers stability and the opportunity to build a long-term career within an organisation. Businesses across Gloucestershire recruit for permanent positions including Sales Assistant, Registered Nurse, Office Administrator, and Technician.

Permanent roles in Gloucestershire typically involve structured responsibilities, ongoing professional development, and opportunities for career progression. Employees may receive benefits such as training programmes, consistent schedules, and pathways to management positions.

Many employers value long-term staff members who contribute to organisational growth and continuity. Permanent employment allows individuals to develop specialised expertise within their field while establishing strong professional relationships.

For job seekers seeking security and career progression, permanent positions remain a popular choice within the Gloucestershire labour market.

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Part-Time Jobs in Gloucestershire

Part-time employment in Gloucestershire is common across sectors such as retail, hospitality, education, and administration. Roles including Sales Assistant, Customer Service Advisor, Cleaner, and Teaching Assistant are often offered on part-time schedules.

Part-time work allows individuals to maintain employment while balancing other commitments such as studies, family responsibilities, or additional work. Employers benefit from flexible staffing arrangements that support operational needs during busy periods.

Part-time positions can also serve as entry points into new industries. Workers may develop valuable skills and experience that support progression into full-time roles over time.

These opportunities provide flexibility while still offering the chance to build professional experience within Gloucestershire’s employment market.

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Full-Time Jobs in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire’s full-time roles provide consistent working hours and structured responsibilities within organisations across the county. Positions such as Delivery Driver, Registered Nurse, Engineer, and Office Administrator are commonly available on full-time contracts.

Full-time employment allows individuals to develop expertise within their chosen field while contributing consistently to organisational operations. Many employers offer training opportunities, career progression pathways, and long-term employment stability.

These roles often suit individuals seeking predictable schedules and clear career development opportunities. Full-time jobs remain an important part of the local economy, supporting businesses across multiple industries while providing stable employment for workers.

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Common Sectors for Jobs in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire supports a diverse employment market across multiple industries. Opportunities are available in sectors including healthcare, education, logistics, agriculture, administration, and events. Each sector offers roles suited to different skill levels, experience backgrounds, and working preferences, allowing job seekers to find positions that match their career goals.

Driving Jobs in Gloucestershire

Driving roles are widely available throughout Gloucestershire, supporting industries such as logistics, retail distribution, and local delivery services. Positions like Delivery Driver, HGV Driver, and Van Driver are commonly advertised by businesses that rely on efficient transportation of goods and materials.

These roles often involve collecting, transporting, and delivering items safely while maintaining accurate documentation and schedules. Drivers may work for courier companies, distribution centres, retailers, or food suppliers operating across the county. Gloucestershire’s road network connects rural communities with larger towns, meaning drivers often play a vital role in keeping supply chains moving efficiently.

Driving positions can suit individuals seeking flexible schedules, including part-time or shift-based work. Some employers provide training or support for licence upgrades, helping workers progress into more specialised roles such as HGV Driver. These opportunities make Gloucestershire driving jobs a practical option for people seeking stable employment with opportunities for skill development and career progression.

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University of Gloucestershire Jobs

The University of Gloucestershire is a significant employer within the county, offering a wide range of professional and support roles. Positions within the university environment can include roles such as Lecturer, Administrative Assistant, IT Technician, Student Support Advisor, and Facilities Assistant.

Universities require diverse teams to support teaching, research, and campus operations. Administrative staff help manage student services and departmental functions, while academic teams deliver lectures, conduct research, and contribute to course development. Technical and facilities staff ensure that campus infrastructure runs smoothly for both staff and students.

Working within a university setting often provides a structured working environment with opportunities for professional development. Staff may benefit from training programmes, internal promotions, and collaborative working environments. University roles can suit individuals seeking stable employment within education while contributing to the academic and personal development of students across Gloucestershire.

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Gloucestershire School Jobs

Schools across Gloucestershire regularly recruit staff to support both classroom learning and administrative functions. Opportunities may include roles such as Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, and School Administrator.

Educational institutions rely on a wide range of staff members to deliver effective learning environments. Teachers focus on delivering curriculum content, while Teaching Assistants provide additional support to students in classrooms or small groups. Learning Support Assistants often work closely with pupils who require extra help, ensuring they can engage fully with their education.

Schools also employ administrative staff who manage day-to-day operations, including scheduling, communication with parents, and record keeping. Facilities and catering teams may also support school environments.

Working within Gloucestershire schools offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on young people’s development while building valuable professional experience within the education sector.

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NHS Jobs in Gloucestershire

Healthcare organisations across Gloucestershire employ a large workforce dedicated to supporting patient care and community wellbeing. Roles within the healthcare sector include Registered Nurse, Healthcare Assistant, Administrative Officer, Medical Receptionist, and Support Worker.

Hospitals, clinics, and community healthcare centres require multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective healthcare services. Registered Nurses and Healthcare Assistants provide direct patient care, while administrative professionals manage appointments, records, and coordination between departments.

Healthcare employment in Gloucestershire often offers structured training pathways and opportunities for professional development. Staff may progress into specialised roles through further qualifications and experience. The sector also supports flexible working arrangements, allowing individuals to work across different shift patterns.

NHS roles are vital to maintaining healthcare services across the county, making them an important part of the Gloucestershire employment landscape.

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Farm Jobs in Gloucestershire

Agriculture plays an important role in Gloucestershire’s rural economy, creating employment opportunities throughout the year. Farm work may include roles such as Farm Worker, Agricultural Technician, Livestock Handler, and Seasonal Picker.

Many farms recruit staff during peak seasons for activities such as harvesting, crop management, and livestock care. These roles often involve working outdoors and may require physical stamina and practical problem-solving skills.

Farm employment can provide hands-on experience in agriculture and land management. Workers may assist with operating machinery, maintaining equipment, or supporting animal welfare across agricultural sites. Seasonal work is common, but some farms also offer permanent positions for experienced workers.

Gloucestershire agricultural jobs contribute to food production and land stewardship across the county, supporting both local businesses and the wider agricultural supply chain.

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HR Jobs in Gloucestershire

Human resources roles are essential across organisations in Gloucestershire, supporting employee management and workplace development. Positions such as HR Assistant, HR Advisor, and Recruitment Coordinator are commonly advertised across various industries.

HR professionals help organisations manage recruitment processes, employee relations, training programmes, and compliance with employment regulations. They play an important role in supporting workplace culture and ensuring staff wellbeing within businesses.

Many HR roles involve coordinating recruitment campaigns, managing onboarding processes, and supporting managers with employee development. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential within this field.

Gloucestershire jobs in HR can offer opportunities for career progression, with professionals often advancing into roles such as HR Manager or Talent Acquisition Specialist as they gain experience and qualifications.

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Event Jobs in Gloucestershire

The events industry provides a variety of employment opportunities across Gloucestershire, particularly in venues hosting conferences, festivals, weddings, and corporate gatherings. Positions may include Event Coordinator, Event Assistant, Catering Staff, and Event Steward.

Event roles involve supporting the planning and delivery of organised gatherings. Staff may help prepare venues, manage guest arrivals, coordinate schedules, or assist with catering and customer service during events.

Working in events in Gloucestershire can offer varied experiences, as individuals may work in different venues and environments across the county. Flexibility is often required, as events frequently take place during evenings or weekends.

Event jobs are well suited to individuals who enjoy fast-paced environments, teamwork, and working directly with guests to ensure events run smoothly.

An Event Coordinator working on table placements

Cleaning Jobs in Gloucestershire

Cleaning roles support the maintenance of safe and hygienic environments across workplaces, schools, healthcare facilities, and residential buildings. Positions such as Cleaner, Housekeeper, and Facilities Operative are regularly advertised throughout Gloucestershire.

Cleaning staff ensure that spaces remain tidy, sanitised, and presentable for employees, visitors, and residents. Responsibilities may include vacuuming, sanitising surfaces, managing waste disposal, and maintaining equipment.

These roles are essential to the smooth operation of many organisations. Cleaning positions across Gloucestershire may offer flexible working hours, including early morning or evening shifts, making them suitable for individuals balancing other commitments.

Employers across multiple sectors rely on cleaning staff to maintain professional and hygienic environments for their operations.

Commuting for Employment in Gloucestershire

Commuting plays an important role in employment opportunities across Gloucestershire. The county benefits from strong transport links connecting towns, rural communities, and neighbouring regions. Many people travel between local areas for work, while others commute to larger employment hubs such as Bristol, Swindon, or Birmingham.

Road networks including the M5 motorway provide efficient travel routes for those working across the region. Public transport options such as trains and buses also support daily commuting between towns including Cheltenham, Gloucester, and Stroud.

For individuals seeking employment, these transport connections expand the range of job opportunities available. Workers can explore roles within their local community or consider positions in nearby cities while maintaining residence in Gloucestershire.

Reliable commuting options help support economic activity across the county, enabling businesses to access a wider workforce and providing job seekers with greater flexibility when exploring career opportunities.

Areas Covered by Gloucestershire Jobs

Employment opportunities can be found across towns and rural communities throughout Gloucestershire. Each area offers its own mix of industries and employers, creating diverse job opportunities for residents and commuters alike.

Jobs in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Cirencester is known for its mix of retail, tourism, and professional services. Local employers frequently recruit for roles such as Sales Assistant, Customer Service Advisor, and Administrative Assistant.

The town’s historic centre attracts visitors throughout the year, supporting employment within hospitality and tourism. Retail businesses, cafés, and local services often require staff to support daily operations.

Cirencester also benefits from surrounding rural industries, meaning agricultural and logistics roles can be found nearby. This combination of sectors creates varied employment opportunities within the town and its surrounding communities.

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Jobs in Stroud, Gloucestershire

Stroud has a diverse employment market influenced by independent businesses, creative industries, and local services. Roles such as Retail Assistant, Office Administrator, and Delivery Driver are commonly advertised.

The town’s strong community focus supports small businesses and local enterprises. Many employers operate within retail, arts, education, and environmental sectors.

Stroud also provides opportunities within manufacturing and logistics through nearby industrial areas. These industries offer roles including Warehouse Operative and Production Operative, supporting local supply chains and business operations.

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Jobs in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Cheltenham is one of Gloucestershire’s largest employment hubs, with opportunities across professional services, retail, hospitality, and education. Employers frequently recruit for roles including Sales Assistant, IT Technician, and Customer Service Advisor.

The town hosts numerous events and festivals throughout the year, which create additional demand for event staff and hospitality workers. Cheltenham’s business environment also supports careers in finance, technology, and marketing.

This variety of industries makes Cheltenham an important employment centre within the county.

Jobs in Cinderford, Gloucestershire

Cinderford is located within the Forest of Dean and offers employment across manufacturing, retail, and local services. Roles such as Warehouse Operative, Customer Service Assistant, and Delivery Driver are regularly available.

The town’s proximity to rural industries also creates opportunities within agriculture and environmental services. Local employers value practical skills and reliability, particularly within production and logistics roles.

These industries contribute to a stable employment base for residents in the surrounding communities.

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Jobs in Dursley, Gloucestershire

Dursley offers employment opportunities across retail, manufacturing, and administrative services. Businesses frequently recruit for roles including Retail Assistant, Office Administrator, and Production Operative.

The town benefits from nearby industrial estates, which support manufacturing and distribution businesses. These employers often require skilled workers to maintain efficient operations across production and logistics departments.

Dursley’s location also provides access to employment opportunities in neighbouring towns.

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Jobs in Coleford, Gloucestershire

Coleford, also situated within the Forest of Dean, offers employment across tourism, retail, and local services. Positions such as Shop Assistant, Hospitality Staff, and Customer Service Advisor are commonly available.

Tourism plays an important role in the area’s economy, particularly during peak travel seasons. Attractions and accommodation providers often recruit additional staff to support visitors.

Local businesses also create steady employment opportunities throughout the year.

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Jobs in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire

Stonehouse has a strong industrial presence, supporting roles in logistics, manufacturing, and distribution. Positions such as Warehouse Operative, Delivery Driver, and Production Technician are frequently advertised.

Industrial estates in and around the town host businesses involved in engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain management. These companies often require skilled workers to support production processes and warehouse operations.

Stonehouse’s location near major transport routes also makes it attractive for logistics companies operating within the region.

Jobs in Lydney, Gloucestershire

Lydney offers employment opportunities across retail, tourism, and manufacturing sectors. Roles such as Retail Assistant, Customer Service Advisor, and Production Operative are commonly available.

The town’s coastal location and proximity to the Forest of Dean attract visitors throughout the year, supporting hospitality and tourism employment. Local businesses also provide opportunities within logistics and manufacturing.

This mix of industries helps support employment for residents and nearby communities.

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Gloucestershire Job FAQs

What Are the Most In-Demand Jobs in Gloucestershire?

Common in-demand roles include Delivery Driver, Warehouse Operative, Chef, and Sales Assistant. These jobs support essential industries such as hospitality, logistics, and retail across the county.

How Do I Find Jobs in Gloucestershire?

Job seekers can explore recruitment agencies such as Blue Arrow, online job boards, and employer career pages. Searching regularly and applying promptly can help identify new opportunities across multiple industries.

What Are the Highest-Paid Jobs in Gloucestershire?

Higher-paid roles are often found in specialised sectors such as healthcare, engineering, technology, and management. Positions such as Engineer, IT Specialist, and Senior Manager may offer competitive salaries.