Healthcare Assistant
At a glance
- Band
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 33
- Posted
- 17/08/2026
- Closes
- 30/08/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This role is for a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join the Hospice Care at Home service in Glasgow, providing end-of-life care to patients in their homes. You will deliver hands-on personal care, assist with medication, and support daily living activities, working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. The position involves travel throughout the community and occasional support within the hospice environment. It requires a flexible approach to work and a commitment to delivering outstanding care.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 2 at £23,615 – £23,615 a year, across England.
This advert: £26,696 – £28,988 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
256953
Salary:
Band 2 (£26,696 - £28,988)
Job closing date:
30/08/2026
Job Type:
Administrative Services
Location:
Marie Curie Hospice, Glasgow
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
Hours up to 33 hours per week
Job posted date:
17/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department:
Caring [contact details removed]
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Job Advert
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant looking for a role where you can make a real difference when it matters most?
We are seeking caring and empathetic Healthcare Assistants to join our dedicated team here in Glasgow, delivering exceptional end-of-life care to people across Glasgow City delivering our Hospice Care at Home service. In this rewarding role, you'll provide vital support to patients and their families in the comfort of their own homes, helping them maintain dignity, comfort and quality of life during some of life's most challenging moments.
What you will be doing:
No two days are the same. Working independently and alongside colleagues, you'll travel throughout the community, providing personalised care tailored to each individual's needs and circumstances. Your kindness, professionalism and ability to build meaningful connections will have a lasting impact on those we support.
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