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Job reference: 160874
Salary: Please see advert
Job closing date: 01/09/2023
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Accord Hospice
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 34.5
Job posted date: 17/08/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Inpatient Unit

Job Advert



Healthcare Assistant

AFC equivalent Band 2

Due to recent retirements and the ongoing evolution of our service, we are looking to employee 2 Healthcare Assistants within the In-Patient Unit (with Hospice-wide opportunities) of ACCORD Hospice. Candidates should be compassionate, have a desire to work to support patients and families at their most vulnerable, be hard working, have good interpersonal / communication skills and a desire to work within this type of service and environment. Previous experience of working in a Palliative Care setting or with Palliative Care patients would be beneficial but not essential.

The hours of work are 34.5 per week utilising a 12 hour shift pattern (3 days). ACCORD Hospice utilises a pay structure equivalent the ‘Agenda for Change’ pay scales, continuation of NHS Superannuation scheme is possible if criteria met. Job-sharing and flexible hours (e.g 1 x 12 hours or 2 x 12 hours) will be considered.

Candidates will receive significant and ongoing training, induction and mentoring.

If you require further information please contact Charge Nurse Alison Auld or Clinical Services Manager on 0141 5812000


An application form can be downloaded from our website at www.accordhospice.org.uk. Once completed return to Charge Nurse Alison Auld.

Closing date for applications is Friday 1st September 2023​​​​​​​


Please do not try to apply via the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde recruitment but download the application using the link above.​​​​​​​


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