Healthcare Assistant - Overnight
Location: Rennie Grove Peace Geographical Area
Salary: Rennie Grove Peace Band 3 - £24,937 - £26,598 per annum (pro rata)
Closing date: 07 September 2026 at 12 noon
What you will do
This role is part of our Community Hospice at Home Service, which delivers compassionate, end-of-life care to people in their own homes during the final weeks of life.
You don’t need formal medical experience to apply – just a caring nature, compassion, and a genuine desire to help and support others at the end of their lives. Full training and support will be provided.
As a Night Team Healthcare Assistant, you will:
- Provide care and support to patients, families and carers at home during the night.
- Provide support to Hospice at Home nurses at night by working closely together visiting patients in the community over a large geographical area. (you will visit patients with an experienced Hospice at Home Nurse)
- Support the nursing team such as speaking with other healthcare providers.
- Work closely with hospice colleagues and community partners to deliver joined-up care.
- Champion the Rennie Grove Peace philosophy in the local community.
- Develop your skills within HCA knowledge and competency framework, with full support provided.
Drive between appointments, therefore a car and full driving licence are essential for this role.
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What you will need
All candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
We do not sponsor for this role and due to the minimal hours required for this role, we cannot progress applications for candidates sponsored by another employer.
Disclosure and Barring Services Check: Enhanced Adult and Child Workforce
A good level of IT literacy is required, including confidence in using Microsoft Office applications, email, and other digital systems relevant to the role
For an informal chat about this role contact Amanda Hudson, Business, Operations and Performance Manager - Community Hospice at Home on [email protected]
Please click on the attached link for further information about Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care - https://renniegrovepeace.org/our-care-and-support/
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate to this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed.
Our commitment to Equality and Diversity
At Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care we strive to continuously demonstrate our values. These values are embedded in our recruitment and selection process, and we are fully committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in both our workforce and within our culture.
If you are disabled and best meet the minimum requirements for the job specification, we will invite you to interview. You can contact us to let us know if you need any adjustments during the recruitment process.
