Applications can be returned by post to Gaynor Taylor, HR Advisor, Severn Hospice, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury SY3 8HS.
Alternatively, they can be emailed to gaynort@severnhospice.org.uk
Community Shop Manager – Machynlleth
£10,507 per annum
22.5 hours per week to include weekend working
6.6 weeks annual leave entitlement
Severn Hospice has a network of shops across Shropshire and Mid-Wales. These shops generate a substantial level of income to support Severn Hospice to care for patients and their families from the community they operate with.
Our shop focus is on empowering volunteers to maximise their potential within the shops. The Community Shop Manager has the freedom to make local decisions to drive their business within their community, and acts as an entrepreneur to maximise every sales opportunity available. This exciting role is at the forefront of our Community Shop offer, and plays a vital role in generating income to care for patients and their families across Shropshire and Mid-Wales.
Full details available here: Application Pack – Community Shop Manager Machynlleth Feb 2020
Application form available here: Application Form (DBS)
Closing date for completed applications is 14th April. Interviews scheduled for 21st April
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Registered Nurse – Telford (with flexibility to work at Shrewsbury as required)
37.5 hours per week
£22,758 – £29,395 per annum (excluding premia) depending on experience
7 weeks annual leave entitlement
The Hospice is able to offer ex NHS staff continuity of membership into the NHS Superannuation Scheme.
- Do you want to make a difference to the lives of your patients and their families?
- Do you want to work somewhere where you will be supported and valued?
- Are you committed to delivering specialist/individualised care in a palliative care setting?
- Are you wholeheartedly committed to and motivated by the purpose and values of Severn Hospice?
This is an exciting time to join an ambitious, much loved charity and help us achieve our goals so if you are looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to make a difference we would love to hear from you.
Joining an established team, you will be involved in the assessment of care needs, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care following the basic guidelines laid down by the Hospice, revising care plans depending upon patient’s changing condition and using evidence based practice in consultation with the Team Leader/Nurse in Charge
You will ensure the holistic (physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual and social) needs of patients and their families carers are met.
For an informal discussion, please contact Sister Mandy Reynolds on 01952 221350
Full details available here: Application Pack RGN Permanent Feb 2020
Application form available here:Application Form (DBS)
Closing date for completed applications is 28th February with interviews to take place on 4th March 2020
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Registered Nurse – Telford (with flexibility to work at Shrewsbury as required). 12 month fixed term contract
37.5 hours per week
£22,758 – £29,395 per annum (excluding premia) depending on experience
7 weeks annual leave entitlement
The Hospice is able to offer ex NHS staff continuity of membership into the NHS Superannuation Scheme.
- Do you want to make a difference to the lives of your patients and their families?
- Do you want to work somewhere where you will be supported and valued?
- Are you committed to delivering specialist/individualised care in a palliative care setting?
- Are you wholeheartedly committed to and motivated by the purpose and values of Severn Hospice?
This is an exciting time to join an ambitious, much loved charity and help us achieve our goals so if you are looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to make a difference we would love to hear from you.
Joining an established team, you will be involved in the assessment of care needs, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care following the basic guidelines laid down by the Hospice, revising care plans depending upon patient’s changing condition and using evidence based practice in consultation with the Team Leader/Nurse in Charge
You will ensure the holistic (physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual and social) needs of patients and their families carers are met.
For an informal discussion, please contact Sister Mandy Reynolds on 01952 221350
Full details available here: Application Pack RGN Fixed Term Feb 2020
Application form available here:Application Form (DBS)
Closing date for completed applications is 28th February with interviews to take place on 4th March 2020
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Healthcare Assistant – Telford (with flexibility to work at Shrewsbury as required). 12 month fixed term contract
37.5 hours per week
£16,692 – £19,952 per annum (excluding premia) depending on experience
7 weeks annual leave entitlement
The Hospice is able to offer ex NHS staff continuity of membership into the NHS Superannuation Scheme.
- Do you want to make a difference to the lives of your patients and their families?
- Do you want to work somewhere where you will be supported and valued?
- Are you committed to delivering specialist/individualised care in a palliative care setting?
- Are you wholeheartedly committed to and motivated by the purpose and values of Severn Hospice?
This is an exciting time to join an ambitious, much loved charity and help us achieve our goals so if you are looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to make a difference we would love to hear from you.
You will ensure the holistic (physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual and social) needs of patients and their families carers are met.
For an informal discussion, please contact Sister Mandy Reynolds on 01952 221350
Full details available here: Application Pack HCA Fixed Term Feb 2020
Application form available here:Application Form (DBS)
Closing date for completed applications is 28th February with interviews to take place on 4th March 2020
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Hospice Outreach Nurse
(Shrewsbury based but with flexibility to work from Telford site as necessary)
£13.91 – £18.84 per hour depending on experience.
30 hours per week (weekdays).
We are looking for a Band 6 Nurse with palliative care and / or community experience to join our responsive team.
Liaising and communicating with GPs, community nurses and other services to provide seamless care to patients and their families
Your role will be working as an autonomous Band 6 predominantly in the community responding appropriately to the specialist symptoms and needs of the patient to include symptom management, advance care planning, attending palliative care gold standard framework (GSF) meetings to help build good communication and working relationships
This is an a exciting year for community palliative care services at Severn Hospice as we embrace the new Living Well building which we are hoping to move into early Summer 2020.
Full details available here: Application Pack – Hospice Outreach Nurse Feb 2020
Application form available here: Application Form (DBS)
Closing date for completed applications is 28th February. Interviews on 10th March.
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Hospice at Home Registered Nurse – Day Services
37½ hours Monday to Friday
£22,758-£29,395 per annum, depending on experience
NHS pension available.
The Hospice at Home service deploys nurses throughout the day to terminally ill patients to provide specialist personal care.
As we expand the service throughout Shropshire, we are looking for a Registered Nurse to join the day team. The successful candidate will assess and monitor patient care provided by the established team of Healthcare Assistants.
In addition, the post holder will support the Hospice at Home Sisters in running the day service team.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential in this role
Further details available here: Application Pack – H@H Registered Nurse Day Services Feb 2020
Application form available here: Application Form (DBS)
Closing date for completed applications is 28 February 2020. Interviews to take place 6 March 2020
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Hospice at Home Healthcare Assistants – Day Service
(22½/30/37½ hours)
£8.56-£10.23 per hour, depending on experience
NHS pension available. Mileage and shift allowances also payable
The Hospice at Home service deploys nurses throughout the day to terminally ill patients to provide specialist personal care.
As we expand the service throughout Shropshire, we are looking for Healthcare Assistants who can demonstrate the ability to work alone and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. They will ensure effective liaison and communication with both the Hospice at Home Sister and key professionals involved in the patient’s care.
Individuals will need to be flexible both in terms of their approach to the variety of tasks they will need to undertake and in terms of working hours.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential in these roles.
Further details available here: Application Pack – H@H Day Service HCA Feb 2020
Application form available here: Application Form (DBS)
Closing date for completed applications is 28 February 2020. Interviews to take place 9 March 2020
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Area Fundraiser – South Shropshire
Location: Area Fundraiser role covering South Shropshire, including parts of Shrewsbury. The post is primarily based at Apley Castle, Telford, TF1 6RH.
Salary: £26,000
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-loved, respected and ambitious regional charity. We are looking to recruit an Area Fundraiser to cover South Shropshire and parts of Shrewsbury, an important patch within our catchment area. As part of a team that raises £7 million per year to support people living with incurable illnesses, you will join our busy Fundraising department to engage with and encourage the local communities we serve to support Severn Hospice.
As an ambassador for our charity, you will act as a catalyst for willing supporters to turn their good intentions into much-needed funds to ensure we are there for our patients when they need us most.
This is not a job for a beginner – the role requires someone with demonstrable experience in professional fundraising. If you have excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills and are IT literate as well as having a proven track record in a similar role, we would love to hear from you.
Full details available here: Application Pack – Area Fundraiser Feb 2020
Application form available here: Application Form (non DBS)
Closing date for applications is Friday 9th March at 9am. Interviews to be held in the week commencing 16 March.
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Bank Assistant Community Shop Managers
£9.26 per hour
In the majority of situations, this role will provide cover in shops in the Community Shop Manager’s absence and will be the single paid member of staff in the shop environment, with support from volunteers. Bank hours are worked by mutual agreement when our shops require additional staffing. Locations : Shifnal, Newport, Whitchurch, Wem, Ellesmere Oswestry, Welshpool, Newtown, Machynlleth
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential in this role.
A DBS check will be required.
Full details available here: Application Pack – Bank Assistant Community Shop Manager Jan 2020
Application form available here: Application Form (DBS)
For an informal discussion, please contact the Retail office on 01743 272082
Closing date for completed application forms is 27 March
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Hospice at Home Bank Healthcare Assistants – £10.52 per hour excluding shift premia
Hospice at Home Bank Registered Nurses -£14.70 per hour excluding shift premia
The provision of Hospice at Home nursing care will:-
- Enable patients to remain at home when home is their preferred place of care/death.
- Support the avoidance of unnecessary and unwanted admissions to hospital or hospice, particularly in the last few days of life.
- Be an addition to other statutory and voluntary services, and any other groups or individuals involved in the care of the patient.
The Healthcare Assistants and Registered Nurses form part of a team providing care and support to the patient within the home environment. They will ensure effective liaison and communication with both the Hospice at Home Sister and key professionals involved in the patient’s care.
Hospice at Home bank shifts are mostly nightshifts (10pm – 7am) in patient’s homes. You will be lone working.
You must understand that although appropriate work may be offered to you if available, the Hospice is under no obligation to do so, and similarly you are under no obligation to accept any offer of work from us.
You will be asked to submit your availability for work on a weekly basis (ideally providing at least 2 nights availability per month).
Mileage to and from patients’ homes is payable at 45p per mile. NB. You will need to have business car insurance to cover your Hospice journeys. Staff will be required to travel up to 25 miles to a patient’s home
Further details for Bank Healthcare Assistant available here: Application Pack – H@H Healthcare Assistant
Application form for Bank Healthcare Assistants available here: Application-form-H@H-Bank-HCA
Further details for Bank Registered Nurses available here: Application Pack – H@H Registered Nurse
Application form for Bank Registered Nurses available here: Application-form-H@H-Bank-RGN
For an informal chat about the Hospice at Home positions, please phone 01743 261506
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Bank Van Driver
£9.26 per hour
Hours as and when required
Working from our Furniture Store (Harlescott, Shrewsbury) as and when required , the role is mainly responsible for the collection and delivery of furniture items to and from residences, mainly in a 3.5t vehicle. In addition, the role will undertake other collections and deliveries as part of the retail operations, including to and from shops.
Application pack available here: Application Pack – Bank Van Driver July 2019
Application form available here: Application Form (non DBS) 2018
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