Healthcare Assistant

2 weeks ago


Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom Marie Curie Full time

An exciting opportunity for enthusiastic Healthcare Assistants to join the Marie Curie team in Carmarthenshire

**Title**:Healthcare Assistant

**Salary**:Marie Curie Pay Scale, aligned with AFC BAND 2 £22,720 per annum, plus enhancements

**Hours/Contract**:Permanent - Full time and Part time

**Based**:Carmarthenshire

**Closing date**:20th February 2024

**Interview date**:TBC

As a Healthcare Assistant with Marie Curie team in Carmarthenshire, you'll be supporting patients and families in their time of greatest need. We provide free specialist palliative care and support to patients with life limiting illness whilst offering vital emotional support for their families.

**Marie Curie Benefits Package**
- Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work.
- Defined contribution schemes for Pension (the charity will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
- Introduce a friend scheme.
- Help with childcare cost (TC apply)
- Entitled under Marie Curie Blue Light Card
- Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme.
- Life assurance - for all employees

**‘What's in it for you’**
- Annual leave allowance:

- England and Wales = 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time)
- Competitive policy for parental/sick leave
- Continuous Professional Development - (Marie Curie supports and encourages personal and professional development)
- Industry leading training programmes
- Flexible Working
- Free DBS/PVG/Access NI
- Free Uniform
- Generous enhancements:

- BAND 2 Scotland & Wales
- 44% x your basic salary per hour paid for Saturdays & weekday night duty (8pm to 6am)
- 88% x your basic salary per hour paid for Sundays and Public Bank Holidays
- Mileage allowance of 45p per mile
- Paid for whole training and traveling in between patient

**What we are looking for**:

- Be a UK licensed driver with access to a car and business insurance **_is essential _**:

- Relevant community experience
- S/NVQ Level 2/3 qualification or an equivalent certificate/diploma is required.
- Emotional strength and the ability to work on your own are crucial, though we will of course provide excellent on-going training and support
- Recent experience of providing care and caring for people with life limiting illness or palliative care needs.

With experience of End-of-Life care, you're ready and able to make a real difference. Ours is a one-to-one approach to care, so you're sure to enjoy plenty of meaningful contact with patients and their families - usually in their own homes. Working without close supervision, you'll have the opportunity to use your own initiative in line with the patient's established care plan. You'll be required to carry out a range of care duties including helping patients meet their hygiene needs, monitoring symptoms, assisting with medications, and keeping detailed records and emotional support to the patient and their families.

The ability to drive with access to a vehicle insured for business use is essential for this role.

To apply, please send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie

**Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Wellbeing**
- We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply._

Every day of your life matters - from the first to the last. When you work for Marie Curie, you understand that better than ever. We’re a passionate, committed and diverse team of more than 4,400 staff and 12,000 volunteers, here for people living with any terminal illness, and their families. We offer expert care, guidance and support, to help them get the most from the time they have left.

Everyone knows our daffodil, but it’s our warmth, creativity and care that touch lives. Here, we take the time to really get to know the people we care for and those who love them. And we do whatever it takes to give them the final days and hours they deserve.


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