At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate palliative care and support to patients and families in a multi-disciplinary team.
- Company: A leading hospice dedicated to enhancing palliative care services.
- Benefits: Flexible self-employed hours, ongoing training, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Ongoing recruitment with regular shortlisting and interviews.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and contribute to high-quality, person-centred care for those in need.
- Qualifications: Full GMC registration and 2 years’ post-qualification experience required.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 £ per year.
We are seeking to recruit Medical Officers for weekday, weekend, and on-call sessions on a self-employed basis.
Full GMC registration. 2 years’ full time equivalent experience post qualification. Strong clinical knowledge and experience. Ideally you will have experience in Palliative Medicine or Oncology, but they are not essential as full training will be provided.
Together with the Multi-Disciplinary Team, this role involves planning patients’ daily treatment to ensure that symptoms are controlled, and the quality of the patient’s stay is maximised.
We are seeking high calibre individuals with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills who can demonstrate the ability to remain calm under pressure and be sensitive to various situations. Reporting to the Lead Consultant, you must be enthusiastic, self-motivated and have the ability to demonstrate initiative and be pro-active.
You will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure through Access NI. The recruitment exercise is ongoing, and shortlisting and interviews will take place on a regular basis.
Experience and Skills
As a member of the Relief Team, you will support the Catering Department in the day-to-day operation of a busy hospice kitchen, helping to maintain high standards of food preparation, service, hygiene, and cleanliness.
The post holder will contribute to the enhancement of palliative care services for patients and their families by promoting high-quality, person-centered care, supporting effective end-of-life care planning, and advancing the development of integrated hospice and community-based palliative care services.
In addition, the post holder will support the delivery of specialist palliative care education for both hospice staff and external stakeholders.
We currently have a vacancy for a temporary staff nurse as well as day bank staff nurses. The successful candidates will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team providing holistic care to patients and their families. You will participate in the assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating care of patients encompassing the Hospice philosophy of Specialist Palliative Care.
We currently have a vacancy for a temporary Cook / Catering Assistant. This is a dual role with some hours allocated to cook and some to catering assistant depending on the needs of the service.
Self-Employed Medical Officer – Palliative Care/On-Call in Newry employer: Evora Hospice
As a self-employed Medical Officer in Palliative Care, you will join a compassionate and dedicated team focused on enhancing the quality of life for patients and their families. Our supportive work culture prioritises professional development, offering comprehensive training in Palliative Medicine and Oncology, ensuring you are well-equipped to provide high-quality, person-centred care. Located in a nurturing environment, this role not only allows for flexible working hours but also fosters a sense of community and collaboration among healthcare professionals.
