Wellbeing & Support Assistant - Marie Curie Cardiff & the Vale
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Company Description
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.
Company Description
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.
The care and support we provide is highly valued by the people we care for and their loved ones, but at present we are only reaching around 10% of dying people at the end of life.Right now, one in four people in the UK with a terminal illness, do not get the care or support they deserve at the end of their lives.
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
Job Description
We’re looking for a Wellbeing and Support Assistant to join our Allied Health Services Team at the Cardiff and the Vale Hospice. This is a varied and rewarding role supporting the day-to-day running of the Wellbeing and Support Hub (WaSH), where you’ll liaise with patients, carers, volunteers, and external partners to ensure smooth delivery of activities and workshops. You’ll also help facilitate group sessions and maintain accurate records and appointment systems, contributing to the overall wellbeing of those we support.
You’ll work closely with the Activities Coordinator and the wider multi-disciplinary team, playing a key part in delivering compassionate, person-centred care. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong admin skills and a passion for supporting others in a healthcare environment.
Salary: MCJES Grade B - £22,222 - £23,600 pro rata per annum + enhancements
Contract: Permanent, Part-Time 14 hours per week – Thursdays and Fridays
Based: Cardiff and the Vale Hospice
What's in it for you:
* Annual leave allowance 25 days plus 8 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 eyecare cost
* Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
* Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
* Life assurance – for all employees
What we’re looking for:
* Strong administrative skills, ideally with experience in healthcare administration
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with patients, carers, and professionals
* Experience facilitating or supporting group activities or workshops
* A background as a healthcare assistant or in a similar care-related role is desirable but not essential
* Confident using Microsoft Office and managing electronic and paper-based information systems
* Organised, proactive, and able to work independently while managing multiple priorities
Please see the full job description here: https://mariecurie.pagetiger.com/fpgvya/1
Application Process
* Close date for applications: 12th August 2025
* Interview Dates: TBC
* As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV and covering letter. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role.
For further information or to arrange an informal chat please contact our Hiring Manager Sarah Clements at [email protected]
Additional Information
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Please email any requests to [email protected]
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