Healthcare Assistant - Carmarthenshire

Were looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team in Carmarthenshire providing compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care during night shifts.

As a Healthcare Assistant, youll be a vital part of a multidisciplinary team delivering holistic, person-centred end of life care.

Working under the guidance of registered professionals, youll support patients and those important to them with personal care, symptom management, and emotional support.

Youll contribute to care planning, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain a safe and dignified environment.

This is a compassionate and hands-on role where youll make a meaningful difference in peoples lives during their final stages, while also supporting their loved ones through grief and bereavement.

Salary:

Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 2 (aligned with AFC) £24,833 pro rata per annum enhancements

Contract:

Permanent. part-time, night shifts- 36 hours/week Based:

Community Based Carmarthenshire What's in it for you:
Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata) Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave Continuous Professional development Industry leading training programmes Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work Defined contribution schemes for Pension Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation system Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme Life assurance for all employees What were looking for: NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent Level 2 qualification (e.g.

NCFE, BTEC), plus functional skills in numeracy and literacy at Level 2 At least 6 months of recent care delivery experience in a health or social care setting Strong communication skills with the ability to hold person-centred, empathetic conversations and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Knowledge of palliative and end of life care, including holistic care planning and symptom management Ability to plan and prioritise care, respond to changes in patient condition, and escalate appropriately A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle Application Process Close date for applications: 25th November 2025 Interview Dates: TBC As part of your online application, you will be asked to upload your CV.

Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role.

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We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm.

This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services.

We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.

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We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion.

We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

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