Compassionate Palliative Care Support - Flexible Hours

University Hospitals Dorset; Christchurch; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

University Hospitals Dorset in Christchurch is inviting applications for a part-time Health Care Assistant (Band 3) in the Macmillan Unit. The 12-month fixed-term post covers inpatient and community palliative care, with flexible hours and full commitment to high-quality care.

Applicants should have NHS palliative care experience, NVQ2/3, and strong interpersonal skills. Driving and access to a car are required.

Qualifications

• NVQ2/NVQ3 and good general education.
• Experience caring for people and NHS palliative care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to patients in palliative care settings.
• Contribute to nursing care and support as part of the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

General education

Empathy

Education

NVQ2/NVQ3

Job description

University Hospitals Dorset in Christchurch is inviting applications for a part-time Health Care Assistant (Band 3) in the Macmillan Unit. The 12-month fixed-term post covers inpatient and community palliative care, with flexible hours and full commitment to high-quality care.

Applicants should have NHS palliative care experience, NVQ2/3, and strong interpersonal skills. Driving and access to a car are required.