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Vacancy: Contracted Registered nurse (37.5 hours)
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Salary AFC Band 5, depending on experience (£17.73 per hour)
Application deadline 15th September 2024
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Nurse to work for HospiceCare North Northumberland. The role is pivotal in ensuring the sustainability and growth of HospiceCare services to patients and clients in North Northumberland.
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The post holder will be a valuable member of the clinical team, providing support to patients and families in their own homes who have palliative and end-of-life care needs. They will also contribute to planning, assessing, implementing, and evaluating patient care in partnership with Primary Health Care Teams and Social Services.
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Reporting directly to the Head of Care, the post holder will have experience in supporting a dedicated team of RNs and Hospice Support Workers and a can-do attitude to problem-solving and developing services.
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In return, we offer a competitive salary, a generous sick pay scheme, paid-for DBS checks, one NMC revalidation fee payment, NHS pension scheme, funded training and development to experienced, motivated nurses who are committed to delivering high-quality care to patients who are nearing the end of their lives.
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For an informal discussion about this post please contact Ann Corak, Head of Care,
on T. 01665 606515 or Email: acorak@hospicecare-nn.org.uk​​
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Applications close – 15th September 2024. Interviews will be held week commencing 30th September 2024. Please send applications to recruitment@hospicecare-nn.org.uk
Please click on the link below to view the full Job Description.
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Vacancy - Trustee
Application Deadline 30th September 2024
HospiceCare North Northumberland Board of Trustees are looking to appoint several enthusiastic committed voluntary Trustees, with skills, experience, and attributes that will complement their current team of Trustees.
About Us:
HospiceCare North Northumberland is a nurse-led service working in partnership with Primary Health Care Teams, Local Authority, Integrated Care Boards, Hospitals, and other voluntary organisations. Providing Hospice at Home nursing care as well as Bereavement support, Counselling, and services for patients with Dementia and their families within the North Northumberland catchment area.
We are looking for applications from individuals who have experience in one or more of the following areas:
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Legal
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Fundraising / Income Generation
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Marketing and Digital expertise
We would also encourage applications from any service users of HospiceCare North Northumberland or individuals who have life experience in this area to contribute to the development of the services we provide currently and in the future.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.
All applications need to be submitted by Monday, September 30th at 12 noon.
Interviews for successful applicants will be held on 25th October 2024.
If you would like to have an informal conversation about applying for the role of Trustee, please feel free to contact Lucy Carroll (Chair of the Trustees) at email: lcarroll@hospicecare-nn.org.uk
To apply for a Trustee role, please contact our Operations Administration team at munsworth@hospicecare-nn.org.uk for an application pack.
Vacancy - Dementia Support Volunteers
We are looking to recruit additional volunteers to support our Dementia services in Alnwick and Berwick. You will be required to help at our Dementia Drop-In Cafe to support staff with activities such as music, bingo, and art, as well as serve tea and coffee.
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If you are into more sporting activities, we have our regular Dementia Walking Football sessions at Alnwick and Berwick, and coming shortly will be seated exercise classes for the person with a dementia diagnosis and their carer.
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Full training will be given and you will work alongside one of our Dementia team.
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If you have a few hours to spare each month and would like to donate your time to HospiceCare, please give us a call in the strictest confidence on T. 01665 606515 or T. 01289 309997 or email our Head of Care: acorak@hospicecare-nn.org.uk or complete our online volunteer application form and someone will get back to you.