Health Care Assistant - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - Willen Hospice
Description
12 month fixed term contract
37.5 hours a week, internal rotation (3 long days per week plus 1 additional shift per month)
£18,525 - £21,000 per annum, plus a 16% shift allowance
A highly rewarding and exciting opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated Health Care Assistant to join our In-Patient Unit team at this exciting time as we develop and expand our Hospice site.
Set in the tranquil grounds of Willen Lake, Willen Hospice is the leading provider of specialist palliative care within the Milton Keynes area.
Working alongside and in support of the multi-disciplinary team, responsibilities will include assisting in giving direct care to our patients and providing support to the IPU Lead Nurse, Deputy Lead Nurses and Registered Nurses.
The ideal applicant should hold a Care Certificate, possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, an understanding of the palliative needs of our patients and demonstrate a commitment to providing a high standard of care.
In return for your skills you can expect:
- To join a supportive and caring team
- Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 35 days pro rata (inclusive of statutory and bank holidays)
- Free onsite parking at the Hospice
- Employer enhanced autoenrolment pension scheme or continued membership of the NHS pension scheme
- Enhanced maternity, adoption and sick pay provision
- Ongoing commitment to education and professional development
- Blue Light Card discounts (with membership)
- Excellent onsite subsidised catering facilities
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
Closing Date: 6 March 2023
**Interview Date: W/C 13 March 2023
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