At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to provide compassionate palliative care and support patients and families.
- Company: A leading hospice dedicated to high-quality, person-centred care.
- Benefits: Flexible self-employed hours, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while developing your skills in palliative care.
- Qualifications: GMC registration and 2 years post-qualification experience required; training provided for Palliative Medicine.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ 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
Evora Hospice in Newry is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth. As a Part-Time Palliative Medicine Consultant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while benefiting from competitive remuneration and a commitment to quality improvement initiatives. Join us in a fulfilling role where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will help shape the future of palliative care.
