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
Ludlow Assistant Community Shop Manager
22.5 hours per week (3 days)
£8.26 per hour
The Assistant Community Shop Manager supports local decision making to drive the business within the community. This exciting role plays a vital role in supporting the Community Shop Manager and team to generate income to care for patients and their families across Shropshire and Mid-Wales.
Full details available here: Application Pack Assistant Community Shop Manager – Ludlow June 2019
Application form available here: Application Form (DBS) 2018
Closing date for completed applications is 19th July
Interviews to take place on 24th July
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Bank Creative Therapists (Shrewsbury and Telford sites)
£9.57 per hour
(Working as and when required to cover shortfalls in permanent staffing within the wider Creative therapy team)
The purpose of the Creative Therapy team is to provide an atmosphere where patients are encouraged and stimulated to join in various activities. You will be responsible for arranging suitable creative activities for the patients (eg. arts and crafts).
Excellent communication skills and experience / knowledge of a range of crafts are essential for this post.
A DBS Check will be required for these posts.
Further information here: Application Pack – Creative Therapist (bank) June 2019
Application form available here: Application Form (DBS) 2018
Closing date for completed application is 12th July 2019
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Inpatient Unit Coordinator (Shrewsbury)
£8.56 – £9.20 per hour depending on experience
25 hours per week (5 days per week, 8.30am to 1.30pm)
The postholder will provide clerical support to the ward staff and act as a hostess to visitors to the ward.
Full details available here: Application Pack – Inpatient Unit Coordinator June 2019
Application form available here: Application Form (non DBS) 2018
Closing date for completed applications is 28th June (4pm)
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Weekend Receptionist – Shrewsbury Hospice
Saturdays and Sundays 10am to 4pm (6 – 12 hours)
£8.56 – £9.20 per hour
The postholder will carry out reception, switchboard and general clerical duties in a professional, efficient, welcoming and sensitive manner, thereby imparting a good first impression of the Hospice to visitors.
Full details available here: Application Pack Receptionist May 2019
Application form available here: Application Form (non DBS) 2018
Closing date 28th June. Interviews to be held 17th July
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Hospice Outreach Nurse (Shrewsbury based)
£13.91 – £18.84 per hour depending on experience.
37 ½ hours per week (Monday to Friday). Job share considered
The post holder will provide specialist advice and support to patients and establish supportive relationships and presence with GP’s and other community teams within an identified geographical patch. They will demonstrate palliative assessments skills, and will be able to support, illustrate and disseminate such skills to other practitioners while benefiting patient care.
In conjunction with Matron for Community Services, the post holder will participate in the planning, development and evaluation of palliative care services within the community
Full details available here: Application Pack – Hospice Outreach Nurse May 2019
Application form available here: Application Form (DBS) 2018
Closing date for completed applications is 28th June.
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Hospice at Home Bank Healthcare Assistants (£10.31 per hour excluding shift premia)
Hospice at Home Bank Registered Nurses (£14.41 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 patients’ 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
For an informal chat about the Hospice at Home positions, please phone 01743 261506
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
