Community Health Care Assistant for Hospice at Home Team

SPDNS Nurse Care Ltd; Basildon; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider is seeking Community Health Care Assistants to join their Hospice at Home Team in Basildon. This role provides the opportunity to deliver essential end-of-life care in a supportive environment. No previous experience is necessary, as training will be provided. Competitive pay and various benefits, including paid mileage, training, and career progression, will be offered. Ideal candidates will be compassionate and reliable with driving access for visits.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid mileage and travel time

DBS paid for

Uniform provided

Access to a Discount Card

Paid Annual Leave

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• No prior experience or qualifications required; training provided.
• Must be a driver with access to a car for travel between visits.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end of life care to people in their homes.
• Assist with personal care, simple meals, and medication.
• Promote good health and wellbeing.

Skills

Caring and dedicated attitude

Reliability

Ability to work flexibly

Job description

Overview

Community Health Care Assistants for our Hospice at Home Team

Vacancies in: Basildon, Wickford and Thurrock: Full or Part time

Starting in January 2026

Commitment to work every other weekend.

About the Role

We are a local, recognised, successful and highly respected domiciliary care provider with over 45 years of experience. You will be caring, dedicated, reliable and responsible, and you’ll want a job that offers flexibility, with a supportive team, where you can make a difference by enabling people to remain at home with the support you provide.

You do not need to be experienced or qualified, as we will provide all the necessary training. We will also provide paid-for training and support to complete your Care Certificate. You will need to be a driver with access to a car to travel between visits.

The Role

• In this role you will be delivering end of life care to people in their own homes within the community.
• This may involve personal care such as washing and dressing.
• Providing simple meals, assisting with medication and promoting good health and wellbeing.
• This role also comes with full training, where you will complete the Care Certificate as part of your induction training, unless you already have a qualification in Health and Social Care. We also offer regular updates and opportunities to develop your skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay from: Monday - Friday £12.35ph / Evenings £12.70ph / Weekends £13.55ph
• Paid uplift for Bank Holidays
• Full Care training
• Paid mileage and travel time
• DBS paid for
• A uniform
• Access to a Discount Card
• Pension
• Paid Annual Leave
• Enhancement paid if you have a qualification in Health & Social Care
• Supported career progression
• Staff perks throughout the year

Next Steps

If you have what it takes and want to join our team, or just want to know more, please contact Pat for a no obligation chat.

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