Healthcare Assistant Community (Newham & Tower Hamlets)
| Posting date: | 21 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £25,272.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £25272.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 June 2026 |
| Location: | London, E15 9RT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | B0516-26-0138 |
Summary
Contract: Permanent, multiple roles with flexible hours available Schedule: Monday to Sunday including Bank Holidays Shift hours: 10:00pm to 7:00am Competitive salary: £25,272 (pro rata) + unsocial hours enhancements Location: Community-based, covering Newham and Tower Hamlets, with a service radius of up to 25 miles from your base location. Essential Criteria: Experience working in a healthcare, domiciliary or care setting Caring, empathetic and patient-focused approach Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to travel across Newham and Tower Hamlets Desirable: NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care Experience supporting patients with complex needs or palliative care What's in it for you: Annual leave allowance - 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro-rated) Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave Continuous Professional development (Marie Curie supports and encourages personal and professional development) Industry leading training programmes Mileage allowance of 45p per mile Marie Curie Benefits Package: Defined contribution schemes for Pension(the charity will match your contribution up to 7.5%) Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems Help with eyecare cost (T & Cs apply) Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card Entitled to Benefit Hub Discount Scheme Life assurance Advert Closes: 7-June-2026 Application Process To apply, please complete an online application, enclosing your CV and highlighting your relevant experience and how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie. For further information regarding the role, please contact recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. 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. We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. 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. We Are happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. This role will be subject to receiving an enhanced DBS criminal record check. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply.