Healthcare Support Worker

3 days ago


Tavistock, Devon, United Kingdom Marie Curie UK Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our team at Marie Curie UK. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to patients with terminal illnesses and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver personalized care and support to patients in their own homes, focusing on their physical, emotional, and social needs.
  • Monitor symptoms, assist with medications, and maintain accurate records to ensure the best possible quality of life for our patients.
  • Work collaboratively with our Clinical Nurse Manager and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery.
  • Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and knowledge in palliative care.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a season ticket loan, pension scheme, and life assurance.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development in a dynamic and supportive environment.
  • A comprehensive training program, including industry-leading training and continuous professional development.
  • A flexible working arrangement, including part-time and bank shifts, to suit your needs.
  • A mileage allowance and paid travel expenses for patient visits.
Requirements
  • NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent experience in End-of-Life Care.
  • A valid driving license and access to a car for business use.
  • Relevant experience in Palliative Care is desirable, but not essential.
  • Emotional strength and ability to work independently, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Why Join Us?

At Marie Curie UK, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to patients and their families. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most. Join our team and be part of a dynamic and compassionate organization that values its employees and strives to deliver the best possible care.



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