At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate, person-centred care to patients and families in a supportive hospice environment.
- Company: Join a caring team at St Julia’s Hospice, dedicated to making every moment matter.
- Benefits: Generous leave, pension scheme, health programme, and ongoing learning opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive team culture with rotational shifts, including nights and bank holidays.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals; hospice experience is a plus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 38505 £ per year.
Make every moment matter! Join our compassionate team delivering specialist palliative care in a supportive hospice environment. We’re looking for caring and committed individuals 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 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. In return, you’ll receive:
- A welcoming, inclusive and supportive team culture
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to a dedicated health and wellbeing programme
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Working pattern
This role involves a rotational shift pattern, including:
- Nights
- Bank holidays
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
Healthcare Assistant – St Julia’s Hospice in Hayle 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.