Health Care Assistant - Inpatient UnitNHS

Job summary

Are you a compassionate and dedicated care professional who wants to make a meaningful difference to patients and families at a vital time in their lives? Woking & Sam Beare Hospice is looking for a Health Care Assistant to join our multi-disciplinary team, supporting the delivery of holistic, high-quality palliative and end of life care.

Working under the direction of a registered nurse, you will provide practical, emotional and person-centred support to patients, helping to maintain their independence, privacy and dignity. This is a rewarding role for someone who is calm, caring, flexible and committed to delivering excellent standards of care.

Main duties of the job

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information regarding the main duties of the role.

Job description

A summary of the job is below, but please see attached job description for full details.

To work under the direction of a Registered Nurse both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver holistic, high quality care to palliative and end of life care patients, their carers and relatives in the Community and /or on our Inpatient Unit.

To participate in a seven day per week operational service including days and nights. Full/part time applications considered.

About us

Woking & Sam Beare Hospice and Wellbeing Care provides specialist palliative and end-of-life care for patients and their families across North West Surrey. Our teams are committed to delivering outstanding, compassionate care and to supporting colleagues to develop, learn and thrive in a values-led environment.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know so that we can support you.

• Applicants must have a legal right to work in the UK. We are not able to offer sponsorship.
• Disclosure and Barring Service Check: The post requires a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975 (Exceptions Order)

The closing date is 18th September 2026. However, we will be interviewing during the advertising period and reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.