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Marie Curie is the UK’s 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’re likely to die from.
We want a different society than the one we live in now. Our mission for the next five years is to close the gap in the number of people missing out on what they need at the end‑of‑life, through 3 ways.
* Growing and transforming our direct care and support.
* Delivering more practical information and support.
* Leading in shaping the end‑of‑life experience.
Salary: Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 2 (£25,694 pro rata – £27,900 pro rata). Please note the salary advertised is based on full time hours; this salary will be prorated based on the hours below we are offering.
Contract: Permanent, Part‑Time hours up to 37.5.
Based: at Marie Curie Edinburgh Hospice, with travel required to support patients and services within the surrounding communities.
What We’re Looking For
* A minimum of six months’ recent experience delivering care in a health or social care setting.
* A full UK driving licence and access to a car for travel across the Lothians.
* A relevant Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care, such as NVQ Level 2, NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Healthcare Support Services, BTEC Level 2, or an equivalent.
* Registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC), or willing to register upon appointment.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team, while also being confident working independently when required.
Benefits You’ll Love
* Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 10 public holidays (pro rata).
* Competitive policy for parental/sick leave.
* Continuous professional development.
* Industry leading training programmes.
* Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work.
* Defined contribution schemes for Pension.
* Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme.
* Loan schemes for bikes, computers and satellite navigation systems.
* Introduce a friend scheme.
* Help with eye care cost.
* Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card.
* Entitled to Benefit‑Hub Discount Scheme.
* Life assurance for all employees.
Application Process
* Close date for applications: 25 November 2025.
* Interview dates: November.
* 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.
We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
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