Healthcare Assistant - North Kirklees

Make a difference when it matters most. Join Marie Curies Hospice Care at Home team in Kirklees as a Healthcare Assistant on an as-and-when basis, delivering compassionate, person-centred end-of-life care., Make every night count with Marie Curies Hospice Care at Home Overnight Planned Service in Kirklees. Support one patient per evening at home, providing personal care, monitoring symptoms, supporting with medicines and keeping accurate records in line with care plans and local guidance. Bring practical support and reassurance to patients and families, using your initiative to work independently overnight. Youll need palliative and end-of-life care experience and confidence in community or lone working.

Marie Curie is the UKs leading end-of-life charity, the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care and the only provider across all four nations. We deliver community nursing, hospice care and information on dying, death and bereavement, alongside research and campaigning for better quality of life. Our care reaches around 10% of dying people, while almost one in three people with a terminal illness misses out on the care or support they need. Our five-year mission is to close this gap by growing and transforming direct care, expanding practical information and support, and shaping better end-of-life experiences.