Bank Healthcare Assistant

Company: St Peter & St James Hospice
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Location: Lewes
Job Description:

Are you looking for a truly rewarding role where you can make a difference in the lives of people with life-limiting illnesses?

As a Bank Healthcare Assistant at St Peter & St James Hospice, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our dedicated nursing team, delivering compassionate, personalised palliative care to patients and their loved ones in our hospice ward. If you’re a caring, empathetic person who thrives in a team and wants to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!

  • Kindness, empathy, and a passion for care
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently and with confidence
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends
  • Own transport is essential for commuting
  • Experience in a care setting (hospital, community, or care home) is an advantage, but not essential-we’ll provide full training!

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is compassionate, eager to learn, and ready to start a meaningful career in palliative care.

At St Peter & St James Hospice, we believe that our people are at the heart of what we do. Join us and be part of a team that truly makes a difference every single day.

Salary: £12.95 per hour £25,321 Full-time equivalent per annum, plus additional pay for unsocial hours

Contract: 0 hours, bank contract (shift work over Mon-Sun)

What You’ll Do:

  • Assist Registered Nurses in delivering individualised palliative care
  • Provide high-quality, compassionate support to patients and their families
  • Ensure dignity, respect, and sensitivity in all aspects of care
  • Work as part of a supportive, multi-professional team

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Posted: October 27th, 2026