PALLIATIVE CARE ASSISTANT

2025-04-15 12:14:222025-09-12Nursdoc
Job Type Full TimePart TimeTemporary
Location Letchworth
Area Hertfordshire, England Letchworth
Job Sector HCA - Hospital
Salary £12.77-£18.00 p/h
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser Social
Telephone 0330 555 5000
Job Ref TP150425a
Description

Nursdoc are currently recruiting experienced Palliative Care Assistants to support a fantastic clinical team in a hospital setting in Letchworth, Hertfordshire. This opportunity involves working within palliative care, offering compassionate support to individuals during the most important stages of life.

We are looking for dedicated individuals who are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will play a vital role in ensuring comfort, dignity, and emotional support for patients, working alongside a supportive and professional team.

Part-time or full-time – flexible to suit your availability.

The ideal candidate:

  • 6 months professional experience in a UK Healthcare setting.
  • Hardworking, adaptable, and able to respond quickly to changes.
  • Show a passion for high quality individual and teamwork
  • Hold a DBS (on the Update Service) or be willing to purchase a DBS through Nursdoc

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist with core healthcare duties such as moving and handling and basic life support
  • Provide personal care with dignity, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Help to ensure patient comfort through interaction, companionship, and emotional support
  • Work as part of a collaborative team to support patients’ physical and emotional needs

Why join us?

  • Weekly pay – get paid every Friday
  • Holiday pay
  • Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
  • Excellent pay rates
  • Great public transport links
  • Work with a fantastic clinical team
  • Continual support and guidance from our dedicated consultants
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development

PLEASE NOTE: Nursdoc is a UK based agency and are only able to offer work in the UK. We require all applicants to be living in the UK with UK right to work. We cannot provide VISA sponsorships. We cannot consider candidates holding 20-Hour Student or Skilled Worker VISAs. You will need to reside within a commutable distance to the advertised location.

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