Senior Healthcare Assistant (Inpatient Ward) - permanent
This role matters. We are looking for a permanent Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our specialist Inpatient Ward . Could you be the person we're looking for?
Michaela works as a Senior Healthcare Assistant on our Inpatient Ward and here’s what she has to say about her role:
“I love working here, as we are one big family. It’s hard to describe just how amazing the care the Hospice provides is, and I feel proud and lucky to be part of the team”.
Our Inpatient Ward provides holistic care and support to patients and their loved ones so that they can hopefully feel well enough to go home again or stay with us for end-of-life care.We are committed to creating a calm and welcoming environment where patients can rest comfortably and receive high standards of care that they need.
This is a rewarding role where you will help deliver compassionate, person-centred care to patients with palliative and end of life needs, working under the direction of our experienced registered professionals within our specialist hospice setting.
You will become part of a professional, skilled and compassionate team dedicated to putting patients and those close to them at the heart of everything they do, ensuring that on the journey towards the end of life, we provide the right care, in the right place, at the right time. We are also committed to ongoing learning and development, helping you build your skills, confidence and experience within specialist palliative care.
Informal discussions and enquiries are welcome, please contact our Ward Management Team on 01524 382538 or via email at jobs@sjhospice.org.uk
If you are looking to take on a role where every day you can see the difference you have made to peoples’ lives, come and join us.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The cost of this check is currently £54.30 and this will be deducted from the successful applicants first salary payment.
£21,854.56* - £22,524.32 per annum (based on 28 hours / week, *dependent on pension scheme). Plus £15 night allowance per night worked.
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Pension:
*NHS Pension may be continued subject to eligibility or St John’s Hospice Pension Scheme (St John’s pays an 8% employer contribution)
Closing Date:
Sunday 20th September 2026
We look forward to hearing from you soon.
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St John's Hospice,
Slyne Road,
Lancaster,
LA2 6ST
St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes is a charitable incorporated organisation registered in England with charity number 1157030
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