Senior Health Care Assistant

Company: St. Helena Hospice Ltd
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Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Senior Health Care Assistant

Application deadline: 25th September

Job details

St Helena are looking for a full time Senior Health Care Assistant for a fixed term period for 9 – 12 months. Part time hours will be considered The Senior Healthcare Assistant will work independently, delivering elements of health and social care, undertaking clinical work which previously was within the remit of the registered nurse. The Senior Healthcare Assistant may transcend professional boundaries; they are accountable to themselves, their Line Manager and ultimately the patient.

Salary

£27,193.25 per annum

Hours

37.5

Location

Colchester

What we’re looking for

  • Compassionate Communication – able to listen, support and respond empathetically to patients and families
  • Confidentiality & Professionalism – trusted to handle sensitive information with discretion and care
  • Accuracy & Attention to Detail – ensures patient information is recorded correctly and safely
  • Resilience Under Pressure – remains calm and effective in a fast paced, emotionally demanding environment
  • Teamwork & Reliability – works collaboratively and contributes to a supportive, high-performing team

Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle and business insurance is essential

Additional information

We reserve the right to close this advert early if enough suitable applications have been received.

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026