Palliative Care Lead

Recruiter
Carers Trust*
Location
Cheshire East
Salary
Salary dependant on experience
Posted
28 Jun 2017
Closes
07 Jul 2017
Ref
225240544-01
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Palliative Care Lead
Salary dependant on experience
Cheshire East

An exciting opportunity has arisen to lead the provision of a first class, person centered and supportive palliative care service.

You will be responsible for leading our Palliative Care service, ensuring that all clients receive the highest quality of care and support. You will carry out assessments and formulate care plans, delivered by our dedicated teams. This vital role has a huge impact on the lives of carers and the people at the end of life. You will support those individuals whose preferred place of care is their own home, enabling them and their carers to have the best quality of life.

About you:

  • Supervisory experience of working within health and social care is important
  • QCF / NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
  • Knowledge of palliative care & end of life care would be an advantage
  • Excellent organisation and communication skills This is a full time position, a job share arrangement could be considered.

Flexible working will be required, induding some weekend and evening work

We will offer you:

  • Competitive annual salary, commensurate with experience
  • 25p per mile
  • 22 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Training and Career Development opportunities

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential

To apply or for an application pack please e-mail us by following the instructions at the bottom of this page.

Closing date for applications: 7 July 2017

We value diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Registered charity number 1075268