Bank Healthcare Assistant - Lincolnshire

You will play an important role in monitoring each persons wellbeing, recognising and responding to changes in their physical or emotional condition. Working within the agreed care plan, you will support symptom management, communicate relevant observations and promptly escalate any concerns to registered healthcare professionals.

You will also provide calm, compassionate and reassuring support to patients and those important to them. By listening to individual needs and preferences, you will help ensure people feel heard, respected and supported, while promoting dignity, comfort, choice and wellbeing.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care, this is an opportunity to use your experience and compassion to make a meaningful difference to people and families when it matters most. We would love to hear from you.

Contract: As & When

Shifts: Night shifts between 20:00 and 08:00, with the service operating 365 days a year

Salary: Marie Curie Pay Scale Band 2, aligned with AFC, at £12.92 per hour. Enhanced pay applies for weekend and bank holiday shifts, with uplifts of up to 41% for Saturdays and up to 83% for Sundays and bank holidays

Location: Community-based in Lincolnshire covering Boston, Grantham and Lincoln

Closing date for applications: 29 October 2026

As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role.

Interviews: Expected during the week commencing 2 November 2026

For more information or an informal chat please contact recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk

This role will be subject to receiving an enhanced DBS criminal record check.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

Agencies need not apply.

At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone staff and volunteers alike supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk.

Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you your experience, perspective and voice.

Marie Curie is the UKs leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they are likely to die from.

Qualifications

Essential: - NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification; - Functional skills at level 2 in numeracy and literacy or equivalent

Desirable: - National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 3 in Health and; - Social Care OR an alternative Level 3 Qualification

Experience

Essential: - Recent care delivery experience in a Health or Social Care Environment

Desirable: - Recent professional experience of providing care and caring for; - dying patients