We are just a phone call away on 01522 511566 - ask for either Dr Andy Kutarski, Medical Director, or Ms Sarah-Jane Mills, Chief Executive. Alternately, email enquiries@stbarnabashospice.co.uk or fax 01522 520877.

ST. BARNABAS HOSPICE TRUST
36 Nettleham Road, Lincoln.  LN2 1RE

Full-time Temporary Post (35 hours per week) - Maternity Cover Commencing 15th March 2010 to 7th January 2011

St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice provides specialist palliative care to the people of Lincolnshire.  Services include our Lincoln-based in-patient facility, together with county-wide provision of day-care, hospice at home, welfare and family & carer support services.

The Trust is seeking to appoint a temporary Palliative Care Co-ordinator to provide maternity cover from 15th March 2010 to 7th January 2011.  The Palliative Care Co-ordinator works as part of a team using a telephone network and a bespoke computer database application to liaise directly with NHS, voluntary and private sector care providers in order to arrange packages of home care for palliative care patients in Lincolnshire.

Applicants must be educated to Educated to GSCE standard at grade C or higher in at least Maths and English and be computer literate to CLAIT / ECDL standard or equivalent, with proven administration skills and experience of working in a multi-functional office environment involving regular co-ordination and liaison with people (e.g. having experience of co-ordinating meetings, training sessions or social events).

Permanent full-time post (37.5 hours per week)£29,319 - £32,069 (depending on experience), plus pension contribution or continuation of NHS pension.

St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice provides specialist palliative care to the people of Lincolnshire.  Services include our Lincoln-based in-patient facility, together with county-wide provision of day-care, hospice at home, welfare and family & carer support services.

NMC first level registration plus ENB 931 and ENB 998 or equivalent, together with experience in the provision of clinical care in a relevant specialism and day-to-day team supervision.  Access to own transport is also essential.

For further details or to arrange an informal visit contact Bronia Johnson on: 07824 624276

Or visit our website at: www.stbarnabashospice.co.uk

ST. BARNABAS LINCOLNSHIRE HOSPICE

Permanent Full-time Post Working (37.5 hours per week)

St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice provides specialist palliative care to the people of Lincolnshire.  Services include our Lincoln-based in-patient facility, together with county-wide provision of day-care, hospice at home, welfare and family & carer support services.

A vacancy has arisen for a Community Services Team Leader, managing a multi-disciplinary team, providing both Hospice at Home and Day Hospice services for patients with palliative care needs in the Boston and Spalding areas.  The post-holder will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and reviewing patient care and will also provide support and guidance to team members in the provision of palliative care, in conjunction with other community care agencies.

This post is subject to a Criminal Records Bureau Enhanced Level Disclosure

Applications are welcome from candidates with current first level registration with the NMC and recent post-registration experience in the provision of clinical care in a relevant specialism – i.e. acute medicine, oncology, palliative care or community care, together with ENB 931 (1st level care of the dying) or equivalent and ENB 998 (Teaching & Assessing) or equivalent.  Recent experience of day-to-day team supervision of a small number of clinical staff and the ability to perform the role with empathy and consideration for the complex needs of a range of patients and their families are further essential requirements of the job.

access to own transport for travel to patients’ homes and other healthcare locations within a broad-based rural setting is ESSENTIAL

For further details about the post or to arrange an informal visit, please contact:

Bronia Johnson (Service Manager) on Tel: 07824 624276

or
E-mail:  recruitment@stbarnabashospice.co.uk

Short-listed applicants will be informed of the interview arrangements

Permanent part-time post, working 30 hours per week

Working within the community teams

St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice provides specialist palliative care to the people of Lincolnshire.  Services include our Lincoln-based in-patient facility, together with county-wide provision of day-care, hospice at home, welfare and family & carer support services.

We are seeking to appoint a Higher Level Staff Nurse to work as part of the multidisciplinary / multi-agency team to provide individualised evidenced based patient care as part of a coordinated community care package.  Responsibilities of the role will include the delivery of care to community patients, responding to the changing needs of patients, their family and carers and to support the work of the Team Leader in delivering high standards of specialist nursing care.

Applications are welcome from candidates with current first level registration with the NMC and recent post-registration experience in the provision of clinical care in a relevant specialism – i.e. acute medicine, oncology, palliative care or community care, together with ENB 931 (1st level care of the dying) or equivalent.  The post-holder must also be able to provide evidence of staff supervision experience involving leave planning, rotas, and minor employee relations issues, etc.

access to INDEPENDENT transport for travel to patients’ homes and other healthcare locations within a broad-based rural setting is ESSENTIAL

For further details about the post or to arrange an informal visit, contact:

Sarah Coleman (Team Leader) on Tel: 01522 518222

Closing Date for completed applications is: 3 March 2010 

Short-listed candidates will be informed of the interview arrangements