Position Overview & Specifications

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a part-time or bank Health Care Assistant with the Butterwick Hospice Home Care Service.

This role involves caring for people who have a life-limiting illness, providing support and respite for them, their carers, and families. This involves routinely working in the patients own homes within the care plan of the Community Nurse.

Shifts are primarily carried out overnight from 10pm 7am, although occasional day support may be required.

Referrals into our service are often urgent so the successful candidate would be able to work flexibly throughout the week, to meet the needs of the service.

The Home Care Service covers Bishop Auckland and the Durham Dales area, however you may be need to work at our Stockton or Bishop Auckland sites as required.

We have a number of roles available for either part time or our bank. Part-time hours: part-time or bank discuss at interview.

Salary standard rate: £11.46 per hour

Enhanced rate for lone worker nights: £14.90 per hour

Travel costs reimbursed

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Flexible Night shifts/Day shifts as required