Job responsibilities
CLINICAL LEAD - COMMUNITY PALLIATIVE CARE | Band 7 £44,617 - £51,057 per annum
As the Clinical Lead for the Community Palliative Care team, you will:
Contribute to the delivery of the shared vision and strategy of the Patient and Family Services Directorate in order to deliver the Everyday Everyone Strategy and associated key Organisation Objectives.Lead and inspire a culture of continuous quality improvement and service development of new models of Community Palliative Care Teams.Demonstrate leadership of the organisational values and enable palliative care teams to embed a culture of work that reflects these values.Coach teams to develop matrix approach both internally within Dorothy House services and externally with other partner organisations and groups within the community to maximise service provision for people with end of life conditions.Lead and support teams to develop strong working relationships with partnership organisations to enhance knowledge and practice in palliative care for Care Homes and other areas.Provide nursing leadership in specialist palliative care through advice, support and education to the Community Palliative Care Teams (CPCT) and other health professionals.Manage a limited caseload providing specialist palliative care to those with a life threatening illness and their families in partnership with health and social care colleagues See our full detailed Job Description on our website for more information.HOURS OF WORK
This is a Full Time position working 37.5 hours over 5 Days, Monday to Friday. Due to the nature of the role, the post holder will be required to participate in a 7 day rota for out of contracted hours clinical on-call responsibilities.
ABOUT YOU
Due to the community-based nature of the role, the post holder will need to hold a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle.
ABOUT THE BENEFITS
Dorothy House is an incredible place to work, these are just a few of our benefits that we offer to our staff:
Generous holiday allowance for all roles, increasing with length of serviceFantastic refer a friend schemeExcellent industry leading training and development programmes with many career development opportunitiesPension with Life AssuranceTravel and parking - We offer 45p per mile for work travel. There is unlimited free parking in Winsley.Cycle to work schemeEmployee Counselling and Mindful Employer Charter - providing our staff with information, advice and support for those experiencing stress, anxiety, depression or any other mental health conditions.Simply Health - Providing insurance against certain everyday healthcare costs such as dental and optical treatments. If this sounds like your ideal job, then we'd love to see your application. Please note that our vacancies can close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. We therefore encourage early submission of your application.NEXT STEPS
Please give us a call if you have any question regarding the role. Interviews will be conducted Mid-August.