Bank Healthcare Assistant – Mount Edgcumbe Hospice
Make every moment matter!
We’re looking for Bank Healthcare Assistants to provide hands‑on, person‑centred care and emotional support to patients and families when it matters most.
Hospice experience is a real advantage, but it’s not essential — bring your compassion, curiosity, and willingness to learn, and support will be provided.
About the role
As a Bank Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing holistic, person‑centred care, ensuring every patient is treated with dignity, respect and kindness.
Your role will include:
- Supporting with personal care and daily living needs
- Helping patients feel comfortable, safe and cared for
- Providing emotional support to patients and their loved ones
- Working closely with nurses and the wider team to deliver the highest quality care
- Creating a calm, compassionate and reassuring environment
What we offer
We pride ourselves on being a caring employer as well as a caring organisation
Working pattern
This role involves working as and when needed, including:
- Nights
- Bank holidays
We warmly welcome informal visits so you can experience our environment and meet the team. Please call Claire Clark (Ward Manager) on 01726 65711.
Apply today and join a team dedicated to making a real difference for patients and families.
“My friend was nursed so well, and had every attention during his last days. He twice asked me; who is paying for all this? and couldn’t believe it was free. What a wonderful world it would be if everyone had access to this standard of care.”
Cornwall Hospice Family & Friends Feedback.
Working for us
Our employees and volunteers are essential to the care we provide. In return, for joining a team of people having such a positive impact on others, we provide:
- A chance to make a real difference
- Supportive working environment
Closing date: Sunday 19th July 2026
Interview date: TBC
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early
For more information or help call our People and Culture Team on 01726 66868
Bank Healthcare Assistant – Mount Edgcumbe Hospice employer: Cornwall Hospice
Cornwall Hospice is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families. With a strong emphasis on personal development and training, employees are encouraged to grow within their roles while enjoying the flexibility of bank positions that fit around their schedules. Join us in a location renowned for its stunning landscapes and community spirit, where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
