Healthcare Support Worker

1 month ago


Whitby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Marie Curie Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our community team in Whitby and the North Yorkshire Moors. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be supporting patients and families in their time of greatest need, providing free specialist palliative care and support to patients with life-limiting illnesses.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support patients with their daily needs, including hygiene and medication management
  • Monitor symptoms and provide emotional support to patients and their families
  • Work closely with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

Requirements

  • 6 months' experience in a healthcare setting
  • National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
  • Functional skills at level 2 in numeracy and literacy or equivalent

Marie Curie Benefits Package

  • Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
  • Defined contribution schemes for Pension
  • Loan schemes for bikes, computers, and satellite navigation systems
  • Introduce a friend scheme
  • Help with childcare costs (T&Cs apply)
  • Entitled to 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: 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
  • Annual leave aligned to NHS (subject to eligibility)
  • 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
  • Free Uniform
  • Generous enhancements: 41% x your basic salary per hour paid for Saturdays & weekday night duty (8pm to 6am) 83% x your basic salary per hour paid for Sundays and Public Bank Holidays
  • Mileage allowance of 45p per mile
  • Paid for while training and travelling in between patients

Person Specification

  • Experience
    • Essential
      • 6 Months care delivery experience (current) in a Health or Social Care Environment.
    • Desirable
      • Recent professional experience of providing care and caring for dying patients.
  • Qualifications
    • Essential
      • National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 2 in Health and Social Care OR an equivalent alternative Level 2 Qualification NCFE level 2 Certificate in Healthcare Support Services, BTEC level 2 Health and Social Care.
      • Functional skills at level 2 in numeracy and literacy or equivalent
    • Desirable
      • National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 3 in Health and Social
      • Care OR an acceptable, alternative Level 3 Qualification
      • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

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