Join our community team in Dudley as a Healthcare Assistant and help provide personalised, dignified end-of-life care to people in the comfort of their own 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. You will also play an important part in observing and responding to changes in a person’s condition, supporting symptom management within the agreed care plan, and escalating any concerns promptly to registered healthcare professionals. Just as importantly, you will offer calm, sensitive and professional communication to patients and those important to them, helping to preserve dignity, choice and wellbeing. If you are kind, caring and passionate about person-centred care, this is an opportunity to use your experience to support people and families when it matters most. We would love to hear from you. Contract : Permanent; 18 Hours per Week Shifts : Night shifts from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM, Monday to Sunday including Bank Holidays Salary : Marie Curie Pay Scale Band 2 (aligned with AFC), £12.92 per hour. Plus, enhancements of up to 41% for nights and Saturdays, and up to 83% for Sundays and bank holidays. Location : Community-based in Dudley What we are looking for:   Recent experience of providing care in a health or social care setting, with the confidence to support people with dignity, compassion and respect. Understanding of person-centred care, ideally including palliative or end-of-life care, and a commitment to making a difference to people and those important to them. The ability to communicate sensitively and professionally, recognising when to escalate concerns or changes in a person’s condition to the wider clinical team. A caring, flexible and resilient approach, with the ability to work independently while remaining part of a supportive multidisciplinary team. Good basic IT skills, including the ability to use email, online training, mobile technology and care recording systems. An NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, or an equivalent qualification, is desirable but not essential. A valid driving license, access to a vehicle with business insurance, and flexibility to travel up to 25 miles from your home address. Benefits of joining Marie Curie as a Healthcare Assistant: Enhanced pay for night shifts, weekends and public holidays. Mileage allowance of 55p per mile to support travel between community visits. Access to industry-leading training and ongoing learning to help you feel confident and supported in delivering high-quality end-of-life care. The opportunity to develop your skills as part of a compassionate, values-led team making a real difference to patients and families. Benefits Package: Defined contribution schemes for Pension (the charity will match your contribution up to 7.5%)   Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme   Help with eyecare cost (T & C’s apply)   Entitled to Benefit Hub Discount Scheme   15% discount in Marie Curie shops Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card What’s in it for you: Annual leave allowance - 27days plus 8 public holidays   Annual leave aligned to NHS (subject to eligibility) Continuous Professional development Industry leading training programmes  Life Assurance  To view the job description, please click here Application Process Closing date for applications: 4 November 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: Interviews are anticipated to commence from 9 November 2026 For more information or an informal chat please contact recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk