Health Care Assistant (Inpatient Services)

We are always looking for exceptional people who bring skill, compassion, and a values‑driven approach to our mission: delivering quality of life at the end of life, for our community.

We are seeking a motivated and passionate Healthcare Assistant with previous experience in a care setting. As part of our multi‑disciplinary team, you will provide high‑quality palliative and end‑of‑life care to patients and their families on our Inpatient Unit.

We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic, flexible, and committed to delivering outstanding care. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multi‑disciplinary team are essential.

This role includes shift work, long days and night shifts (07:00–19:30 / 19:00–07:30) as well as weekend working.

We offer a fantastic range of employee benefits, including generous annual leave, an Employee Assistance Programme, access to the NHS Pension Scheme (if eligible), a Blue Light Discount Card, and much more.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Emma Fitzpatrick-Burke IPS Manager via e.fitzpatrick-burke@thameshospice.org.uk

Carmel Millward IPS Sister via c.millward@thameshospice.org.uk

Julie Abraham IPS Sister via j.abraham@thameshospice.org.uk

Closing date for applications: Monday 14^th September 2026 

This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received.