Healthcare Assistant
Havens Hospice
This job is now closed
Job summary
To work as a member of the multidisciplinary team ensuring a holistic package of care is provided to those using the In Patient Unit
Enhance independence and quality of life and support provision of a variety of therapies, practical and emotional support to patients and their carers
To work as part of a team to support Havens Hospice.
The successful applicant will be a Hospice employee and may therefore have contact with vulnerable people and carers, they may certainly come into contact with those who are caring for vulnerable people and or their carers. It is necessary to take significant steps to protect the health and safety of our entire community. In order to comply with our duty of care, Havens Hospices require all our staff in regulated activity be fully vaccinated against COVID. This is under legislative review. We strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19.
Main duties of the job
We are currently recruiting a Nursing Assistant to join our established In-Patient Unit, to deliver patient centred and holistic care. The successful applicant will be pivotal in caring for patients and their families.
About us
At Havens Hospices we care for children, young people and adults with complex or incurable conditions. Our specialist Care Teams can support them and their family living throughout illness, death and bereavement, in the comfort of their own home and through our hospice services, Fair Havens, The J’s and Little Havens.
In return for your expertise and passion, you will receive a competitive salary package and most of all, by making the most of every day you work at Havens Hospices you’ll be helping us continue ‘Making every day count’ for those who need us most.
Closing Date: 2nd March 2022
Date posted
17 June 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£18,546 to £19,919 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0402-22-9941
Job locations
226 Priory Crescent
Southend on Sea
Essex
SS2 6PR
Employer details
Employer name
Havens Hospice
Address
226 Priory Crescent
Southend on Sea
Essex
SS2 6PR
Employer's website
https://www.havenshospices.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)