Bank healthcare assistant post in the community healthcare team at Saint Michaels Hospice, supporting people with palliative and end-of-life needs across North Yorkshire Hospice Care Services. Work centres on daily personal care, medication support and monitoring, record-keeping, and helping families and multidisciplinary colleagues. Community-based, with early, late, twilight and night shifts across all seven days of the week. Own vehicle and a current driving licence are needed, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Provide compassionate personal care and support, including palliative and end-of-life care
- Communicate with patients, families, carers and healthcare professionals
- Follow care plans, policies and procedures, including infection control and safety guidelines
- Carry out basic clinical tasks such as medication administration and monitoring, within training and competence
- Work as part of multidisciplinary teams and with volunteers
- Keep accurate records of the care provided
- Uphold patient dignity, hygiene and safeguarding, including care after death
- Carry out manual handling and use equipment safely to support patient independence
- Support different teams with meals, housekeeping and patient comfort
What’s required
Checks & eligibility
- Current driving licence
- Access to own vehicle
- DBS clearance at an appropriate level
- Right to work in the UK without sponsorship
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
