Bank Healthcare Assistant (IPU & Community)
| Posting date: | 18 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.86 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £13.86 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 October 2025 |
| Location: | Chelmsford, CM1 7FH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | B0396-25-0006 |
Summary
IPU: As a Health Care Assistant you will work within a multi-disciplinary team providing clinical care and support to hospice patients and their families To maintain effective communication skills to deliveremotive information clearly, sensitively and unambiguously with staff, patients, families and professionals by face-to-face, telephone and/or electronic means. To work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) team sharing the clinicalcaseload of patients/carers within the locality/in-patient unit for patients who have palliative care needs to ensure efficient and timely care is delivered. To work as part of the MDT,seeking advice from colleagues and/orclinicalleadershipteam when required, in ordertodeliver excellentpalliative and end of life care. To support and participate in any streamlined locality/IPU processes and services by working to agreed quality improvement standardsincluding clear outcome measures to produce efficient and highly performing clinical services. To support the Hospice in building strong relationshipswith external partners and stakeholders and promote the good reputation of the Hospice e.g. local trusts, CCG, health and social care partners, businesses and voluntary organisations.