Health Care Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a part-time or bank Health Care Assistant with the Butterwick Hospice Home Care Service.
This role involves caring for people who have a life-limiting illness, providing support and respite for them, their carers, and families. This involves routinely working in the patients own homes within the care plan of the Community Nurse.
Shifts are primarily carried out overnight from 10pm 7am, although occasional day support may be required.
Referrals into our service are often urgent so the successful candidate would be able to work flexibly throughout the week, to meet the needs of the service.
The Home Care Service covers Bishop Auckland and the Durham Dales area, however you may be need to work at our Stockton or Bishop Auckland sites as required.
We have a number of roles available for either part time or our bank. Part-time hours: part-time or bank discuss at interview.
Salary standard rate: £11.46 per hour
Enhanced rate for lone worker nights: £14.90 per hour
Travel costs reimbursed
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Flexible Night shifts/Day shifts as required
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Health Care Assistant roles across Butterwick Hospice Care's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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