Healthcare Assistant Inpatient Unit HCA2

We provide a supportive working environment, which is demonstrated through our values: compassionate, professional, progressive, and respectful and these are embedded in our culture. We have a dynamic learning environment that actively promotes and facilitates opportunities for career progression through our competency framework.

We particularly encourage applications from disabled candidates, candidates from ethnic minority groups, LGBTQ+ as well as non-binary candidates and those who have experienced mental health issues.

Our people are vital to the future of St Wilfrid’s Hospice and it is essential that we recruit and retain the very best individuals and offer a supportive, engaging, and rewarding working environment.

We are seeking Healthcare Assistants to join our multi-professional team providing palliative nursing care interventions for patients and their families on the IPU. Our Healthcare Assistants are responsible for the observation of patients and the provision of care in accordance with the management plans under the supervision of a Team Leader for patients on the IPU.

These posts provide exciting, challenging and rewarding opportunities for candidates to be part of a supportive and committed team.

• We offer a generous holiday entitlement of 27 days per year plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme with the option to continue any existing NHS pension scheme membership
• Discounted cinema tickets
• Employee assistance programmes
• Additional training opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Various shift patterns and part-time working available
• 10% discount in St Wilfrid's cafe and shops

If you have any questions regarding your application please do not hesitate to contact the Human Resources team on

If you would like to discuss the role in further detail please contact

Please note that CV’s will not be accepted, unless candidates are unable to complete our application form due to a disability.