dedicated Healthcare Assistant

Marie Curie Hospice, Glasgow, Clayton West, Kirklees

dedicated Healthcare Assistant

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Marie Curie Hospice, Glasgow, Clayton West, Kirklees

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 8 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Location ref: Clayton West, Kirklees

Full Job Description

Are you passionate about delivering compassionate, person-centred care to individuals at the end of life? Marie Curie is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our Hospice Care at Home team in Kirklees on a as and when basis What you will be doing: Join the Marie Curie Hospice Care at Home Overnight Service, supporting people with a life-limiting illness across Kirklees. As part of the Planned Service, visit one patient per evening and provide compassionate, one-to-one care in patients homes. Offer practical and emotional support to families at a time when it matters most. Work independently overnight, following each patients established care plan and using your initiative when needed. Provide personal care and hygiene support. Monitor symptoms and support with medicines in line with the care plan and local guidance. Maintain accurate records. Provide reassurance and emotional support to patients and those close to them. Wed love to hear from you if you have experience in

palliative and end of life care and are confident working in the community or as a lone worker. What were looking for: Minimum of 6 months experience delivering care in a health or social care setting Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle NVQ Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care (or equivalent), or a willingness to work towards this qualification Anurturing and compassionate approach, with excellent communication skills The ability towork independently while being an integral part of a multidisciplinary team Whats in it for me: Salary: Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 2 (aligned with AFC) £12.92 per hour (with enhancements - £18.22 Saturday and weekday and £23.64 for Sunday and Bank Holiday between the hours of 8pm and 6am) Contract: As and when - Permanent position - Night Shifts 10pm to 7am and can include some occasional day shifts when required Based:Community Based (Based from home traveling within a 25 mile radius across Kirklees)

Benefits You'll Love Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata) Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave Continuous Professional development Industry leading training programmes Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work Defined contribution schemes for Pension Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems Introduce a friend scheme Help with eyecare cost Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme Life assurance for all employees Generous enhancements (between the hours of 8 pm and 6 am) 41% Saturday and weekday nights 83% Sundays and Bank Holidays Application Process Close date for applications:18th November 2026 Interview Dates:TBC. As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role. For more

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