Palliative Care Assistant - Hospice Team, Flexible Rotations

St Margaret's Hospice Care; Taunton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bank holidays

NHS pension

Life assurance

Wellbeing support

On-site parking

Job summary

St Margaret's Hospice Care in Taunton is recruiting a Healthcare Assistant to join the In-patient team. The role requires Level 2 Health and Social Care and a compassionate, patient-centred approach to care, with a 37.5 hour week and full-time commitment.

You will provide specialist palliative care, support families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to meet patient needs. Benefits include generous leave, NHS pension and extensive development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
• Demonstrates caring and enthusiastic approach to patient-focused teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist palliative care that is patient-centred and holistic.
• Offer support and advice to families, carers and bereaved relatives.
• Work within the multidisciplinary team under registered staff guidance.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

Health and Social Care Level 2

Job description

St Margaret's Hospice Care in Taunton is recruiting a Healthcare Assistant to join the In-patient team. The role requires Level 2 Health and Social Care and a compassionate, patient-centred approach to care, with a 37.5 hour week and full-time commitment.

You will provide specialist palliative care, support families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to meet patient needs. Benefits include generous leave, NHS pension and extensive development opportunities.