At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to patients in a hospice setting.
- Company: Join Weldmar, a charity dedicated to exceptional palliative care.
- Benefits: Free onsite parking, enhanced pay for unsociable hours, supportive colleagues.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available in a diverse and inclusive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Healthcare experience and a willingness to learn; Diploma in Care preferred.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Are you a compassionate Health Care Assistant looking for a role that offers the time to truly care? Join our dedicated team in Dorchester, where you’ll play a vital part in delivering exceptional care at our hospice.
Working alongside our nurses and using your interpersonal skills, you’ll gain an understanding of patients’ individual needs:
- Providing high-quality personal care with dignity and respect
- Offering emotional support to patients and their loved ones during difficult times
- Maintaining accurate clinical records and ensuring a safe, tranquil environment
- Contributing to a service that provides specialist care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
There’s free onsite parking, enhanced pay for unsociable hours, and you’ll find yourself working in a supportive environment with great colleagues.
You’ll have healthcare experience, preferably in a palliative care setting, and have obtained, or be working towards, a Diploma in Care and have a willingness and interest in acquiring new skills. An enhanced plus barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required.
Interviews will take place week beginning 17th August.
At Weldmar, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion across all aspects of our organisation.
Health Care Assistant in Dorchester employer: Weld Hospice
Weldmar Hospicecare is an exceptional employer, offering a compassionate work environment in Dorchester where you can truly make a difference in patients' lives. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we provide enhanced pay for unsociable hours, free onsite parking, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality care. Join us to be part of a culture that values equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.
