# Bank Healthcare Assistant - Lincolnshire

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Marie Curie.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Marie Curie
- **Location:** Community Based, Lincoln, LN5 7EW, United Kingdom; Community Based, Grantham, NG31 6BT, United Kingdom; Community Based, Boston, PE21 3RN, United Kingdom
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Healthcare assistant
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £12.92
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Employment type:** Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-29T23:59:59.999Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-09T09:24:39.154Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/B0516-26-0270
- **Application URL:** https://easyapply.jobs/r/TJ8sN5T27nShzT2aytYV
- **Employer website:** https://www.mariecurie.org.uk/

## Job Content

### Job summary

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant looking for a role where your care can make a meaningful difference every day? Join our community team in Lincolnshire and help provide personalised, dignified end-of-life care that supports people to remain at home, including in residential homes.

In this rewarding role, you will work as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, helping people feel safe, comfortable and respected at a highly important time in their lives. You will support individual care plans by assisting with personal care, skin integrity, nutrition and hydration, mobility, rest and sleep, and maintaining a clean and safe care environment.

### Main duties of the job

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.

### About us

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.

### Details

- Date posted: 09 October 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 2
- Salary: £12.92 an hour ,Enhanced pay: Saturdays +41%, Sundays & bank holidays +83%
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: MC030236
- Job locations: Community Based, Lincoln, LN5 7EW, United Kingdom, Community Based, Grantham, NG31 6BT, United Kingdom, Community Based, Boston, PE21 3RN, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

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

What we are looking for:

- Relevant recent experience providing care in a Health or Social Care Environment, including caring for patients at the end of life.
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification.
- Be person-centred and compassionate when caring for the person and those important to them.
- Ability to develop and evaluate care management plans that meet the complex needs of the person, and those important to them.
- Emotional resilience and the capacity to work independently.
- Access to a personal vehicle, a valid driving license and business insurance. You must be able to travel to the Lincoln, Boston and Grantham bases as required.

What's in it for you:

- Marie Curie Contributary Pension Scheme
- Continuous Professional development (Marie Curie supports and encourages personal and professional development)
- Industry leading training programmes
- Mileage allowance of 55p per mile

Marie Curie Benefits Package:

- Defined contribution schemes for Pension (the charity will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
- Life assurance and access to Marie Curies Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme.
- Help with eyecare cost (T & Cs apply)
- 15% discount in Marie Curie shops
- Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
- Life assurance

Application Process

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

Additional Information

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.

## Person Specification

### 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

### 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

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