Phyllis Tuckwell provides palliative and end of life care for people living with an advanced or terminal illness. Based in Farnham and Guildford, we serve a population of 550,000 across West Surrey and North East Hampshire.
Consultant in Palliative Medicine
24 - 40 hours per week (part time applicants welcomed to apply)
Salary: £105,504 to £139,882 WTE per annum based on 40 hours a week
Location: Farnham, Guildford and the Inpatient unit in Camberley
Phyllis Tuckwell is looking to appoint a Consultant in Palliative Medicine to work as part of an established team of consultants in a modern technology-enabled teaching hospice. The job comprises of a minimum of 6 and a maximum 10 Programmed Activities (PAs). Direct clinical care (DCC) will be delivered predominantly on the Inpatient unit initially alongside an experienced consultant. In time there will be the opportunity to become more involved with community-based work as part of the Hospice at Home (H@H) team depending on experience and confidence. The post will also include supporting professional activities (SPA) time dedicated to service development and delivery of educational activities to the organisation’s multidisciplinary team and external colleagues.
The successful candidate will possess:
1. High level of palliative medicine knowledge
2. Enthusiasm and skills for educating healthcare professions
3. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a busy team
5. Effective time management and organisational skills, with an attention to detail
In return we offer:
1. Good provision of study leave and associated budget
2. Opportunity for personal and professional growth via clinical supervision, coaching and/or mentorship
3. Working in a financially stable and well-run organisation in a beautiful part of the country.
4. 6 weeks paid holiday plus public holidays
5. Continuation of NHS Pension for current members or Phyllis Tuckwell Group Personal Pension Plan (matched contributions up to 7.5%)
6. Employee Assistance Programme
7. Health Cash Plan Scheme
8. Staff Benefit Voucher Scheme
9. A motivated and compassionate team whose passion is to make a difference
For a discussion about the role or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Dr Cate Seton-Jones Medical Director at Phyllis Tuckwell: telephone 01252 729400; email cate.seton-jones@pth.org.uk
If you are unable to apply online, please contact HR on 01252 729408 or recruitment@pth.org.uk
Closing date for receipt of completed applications: Wednesday 21st May 2025
This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Phyllis Tuckwell is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, with the principles of fairness and equality at its core. We are an equal opportunities employer, who values and respects our employees’ unique knowledge, skills and experiences. We warmly welcome applications from all sections of the community. All appointments are made following a fair and equitable process, based on merit, job requirements and business need.
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