Healthcare Assistant, Hospice @ Home
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Job summary
It is an essential requirement for the role that you have access to a vehicle and a full UK driving licence to be able to provide community support. Please can you indicate this in your application form.
Have you got what it takes?
- Do you have a real interest in specialist palliative and supportive care for patients in their own living environment?
- Are you a team player but also able to work independently using your own initiative?
- Do you have previous experience working as an HCA within a health care setting?
- Do you have an NVQ level 2 in health social care or equivalent?
- Are you excited to be part of a team committed to change and development?
- Most importantly, you must be wholeheartedly committed to and motived by the purpose and values of St Ann's Hospice.
Main duties of the job
The Healthcare Assistant will:
- Play a key role in the provision of specialist palliative and supportive care.
- Involve patients and their families first and always go the extra mile to provide first class care.
- Play an integral part of the multidisciplinary team and have strong working relationships with other health care providers.
This is an exciting time to join an ambitious, much loved charity and help us achieve our goals. If you're looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.
About us
At St Ann's, there's one thing that motivates us, and that's providing excellent care and support to those living with or affected by life-limiting illnesses.
Were continuously developing our plans for delivering world-class, innovative care and to ensure St Ann's is in the best shape possible for future generations.
Contract:We are pleased to be able to offer this post as a full time permanent position
Salary: Band 3 Competency Based Framework, £24,071 £25,674, pro rata
Working pattern: 30 hours per week pro rata. Weekend work required. The service operates 7 days a week between 9am and 8pm.
Based at: Little Hulton and Trafford
Free Car Parking at both St Ann's sites
Please contact Jo Laidlaw on 0161 702 5405 for an informal chat.
Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time.
The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, the cost of which is covered by the hospice. Any post holder within the organisation will be expected to undertake safeguarding training appropriate to their role and adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures. All staff must work in accordance with their statutory roles and responsibilities in relation to safeguarding in accordance with the Working Together to Safeguarding Children 2023, The Care Act 2014, and Prevent Duty 2015.
Closing date: 24th November 2024
Interview date: 4th December 2024
Details
Date posted
24 October 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,071 to £25,674 a year Band 3 Competency Based Pay Framework
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0256-24-0051
Job locations
St. Anns Hospice
St. Anns Road North
Heald Green
Cheadle
Cheshire
SK8 3SZ
St. Anns Hospice
Peel Lane
Worsley
Manchester
M28 0FE
Employer details
Employer name
St Ann’s Hospice
Address
St. Anns Hospice
St. Anns Road North
Heald Green
Cheadle
Cheshire
SK8 3SZ
Employer's website
https://www.sah.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)



