Healthcare Assistant

Marie Curie Hospice, Glasgow; Devon and Torbay; Sur place; GBP 26 000 - 27 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual leave 27 days + 8 holidays pro‑

NHS pension

Season ticket loan

CPD training

Résumé du poste

Marie Curie is hiring a Senior Healthcare Assistant (Band 3) for on-site work at University Hospitals Plymouth. The role offers a salary from £25,760 to £27,476 per annum, with enhancements and a broad benefits package. Part-time contracts are available.

The post requires empathy, strong communication, and a commitment to person-centred end-of-life care within a multidisciplinary team. NHS pension and professional development are highlighted as key benefits.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or an equivalent Level 3 qualification.
• Recent experience in caring for and supporting patients at the end of life.
• Ability to deliver person-centred care and communicate clearly within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsabilités

• Monitor and assist with patients' skin integrity and personal hygiene.
• Conduct nutrition assessments and support comfort and rest/sleep needs.
• Provide mobility support and monitor vitals.
• Maintain a clean, tidy care environment and protect patient privacy.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to plan and document care.

Connaissances

Person-centred care

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Microsoft Office

Formation

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Outils

Electronic health record systems

Description du poste

Role: Senior Healthcare Assistant (Band 3) Location: University Hospitals Plymouth (on-site) Salary: Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale - Band 3 (aligned with AFC) £25,760 - £27,476 per annum + enhancements, and a whole list of Marie Curie employee benefits Contract: Part-Time available This role will require you to be kind, caring and empathetic as you will work with the person and those closest to them to ensure the voice, needs and views of the person being cared for are heard in a meaningful way, recognising and protecting vulnerable adults and children. As a Senior Healthcare Assistant, your duties will include monitoring and assisting in maintain patients skin integrity and personal hygiene, conducting nutrition assessments, attending to comfort needs to assist with rest/sleep, provide support with mobility, monitor vitals and overall promote and maintain a clean and tidy care environment. Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care OR an equivalent alternative Level 3 Qualification Recent experience in caring for and supporting patients at the end of life. A passion, knowledge and understanding of how to deliver person centred care A clear, appropriate and sensitive communicator who can make informed decisions in a timely manner Someone who understands the importance of prioritising a patients care, comfort and privacy Experience working within a Multidisciplinary team, assisting in curating individual assessments and advanced care plans. Knowledge of IT in particular Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems. What's in it for you: Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata) We honour continued NHS service and reassess total annual leave dates. 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- NHS pensions can be carried over! Marie Curie Group Personal