Healthcare Assistant - End of Life Urgent Care Service

Job summary

Healthcare Assistant - End of Life Urgent Care Service (EOLUCS)

Salary: £21,965 Per Annum (£23,875 Full-Time Equivalent)

Hours: 34.5 Hours Per Week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, well-motivated individual who is interested in end-of-life care.

Main duties of the job

St Luke's is delivering on its vision of a Hospice without Walls with the support of its End-of-Life Urgent Care Team, as a Healthcare Assistant for the End-of-Life Urgent Care Service you will assist in supporting community-based end of life (EOL) patients in meeting their preferred place of care/death and prevent inappropriate admission to secondary care.

Whilst this role can be busy and challenging, there is great reward in helping make a real difference at the end of a persons life by caring for them in their own homes and preferred place of care/death.

We would encourage informal discussions regarding this post with Jo Davis (Deputy Clinical Lead) on 01752 964 200.

Closing Date: Sunday 22 February 2026

1st Interview Date: Wednesday 4 March 2026

2nd Interview Date: To Be Arranged

About us

St Lukes is a friendly, dynamic, and progressive organisation, where innovation and a can-do ethos is championed; we would value those with the desire to work in this specialist area.

As a staff member of St Luke's, you will receive an attractive employment package, which includes 7 weeks annual leave rising with service (inc. bank hols) and membership to a cash back health plan.