Salary: Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 2 (aligned with AFC) £11.95 - £12.97 per hour + Enhancement
Hours : As & When (Predominately nights, however, some days may be required)
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Lanarkshire – within a 25 mile radius of your home address
Closing date: 4th August 2024
Interview date: 15th August 2024
This is an exciting opportunity for Healthcare Assistants to join our team on an As & When basis to help deliver care and support to people with a life limiting illnesses whilst also offering vital emotional support for their families. 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.
Marie Curie Benefits Package
1. Season ticket loan -for travelling to and from work.
2. Defined contribution schemes for Pension (the charity will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
3. Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
4. Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
5. Introduce a friend scheme.
6. Help with childcare cost (TC apply)
7. Entitled under Marie Curie Blue Light Card
8. Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme.
9. Life assurance – for all employees
What’s in it for you:
10. Season ticket loan
11. Continuous development
12. Industry leading training programmes
13. Employee Assistance Programme
14. Flexible Working
15. Generous enhancements: 44% x your basic salary per hour paid for Saturdays & weekday night duty (8pm to 6am) £17.21 - £18.68 per hour 88% x your basic salary per hour paid for Sundays and Public Bank Holidays £22.47 - £24.38 per hour
What we are looking for:
16. Relevant experience supporting people at end of life
17. Willing to register with SSSC including completing an SNVQ Level 3 qualification or an equivalent certificate/diploma
18. Emotional strength and the ability to work on your own are crucial, though we will of course provide excellent on-going training and support.
19. Basic IT skills
20. Licence to drive in the UK with access to a vehicle insured for business use are essential
With experience of End of Life care, you're ready and able to make a real difference. Working without close supervision, you'll have the opportunity to use your own initiative in line with the patient's established care plan. Working as part of a team of Healthcare Assistants and Registered Nurses, lead by our Senior Nurse, 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.
For more information about the role please email our Senior Nurse, Pamela Love, on
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