Salary: Salary: £23,875 - £24,303 per annum (Band 2, pts 2 -6)
We are looking to recruit a Nursing Assistant, preferably with experience in caring for patients with palliative care needs.
An NVQ 2/3 in Health & Social Care would be an advantage.
The successful applicant will be part of an enthusiastic multi-disciplinary team providing care for patients and loved ones, both on theHospice Inpatient Unit and in our Hospice at Home team.
The post is subject to flexible rostering (annualised hours) and internal rotation to meet the needs of the service.
At Springhill Hospice we pride ourselves on our compassionate and dedicated staff who constantly go above and beyond for our patients and their families and visitors. We invest in our employees to ensure our workforce is the best it can be and provide the following generous benefits to ensure our staff feel valued and appreciated:
* We have adapted elements of the NHS's Agenda for Change across the whole Hospice organisation
* Springhill pension scheme, employee contribution 6% and 14% contribution from the Hospice. Options for existing NHS members to stay in the NHS pension scheme
* 25 days holiday plus 10 bank holidays (pro rota for part time)
* Subsidised meals at the Hospice
* Family friendly polices and flexible working opportunities
* Training and development
* Equal opportunities employer
* Free parking (Main Hospice site and The Huboffice)
* Easy access via public transport
* Access to Blue Light Card discounts and benefits
Additional information
For more information, an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact Danielle Wood, Inpatient Unit Manager on 01706 649920 or email daniellewood14@nhs.net
Closing date: Monday 18th August 2025
Interview date: Monday 8th September 2025
Key information
Location: Springhill Hospice
Salary: Salary: £23,875 - £24,303 per annum (Band 2, pts 2 -6)
Please submit your CV (setting out your career history, with key responsibilities and achievements) alongside a cover letter telling us why you feel you are suitable for this role, in particular, explaining how you fulfil the requirements set out in the Person Specification.
Please also complete our Equal Opportunities Form (see link below)and return with your CV and Cover Letter.
This allows us to see if there are any unfair barriers to becoming a Springhill Hospice employee and whether there are any changes that we could make to encourage a more diverse field of applicants to apply. You can select ‘prefer not to say’ to any question you do not wish to answer. The information you provide will not be used as part of the selection process and will not be seen by the interview panel.
If you require any assistance regarding the application process, please telephone the HR Team, on 01706 649920 or email recruitment@springhill.org.uk
We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We recognise that everyone is different, and we value the unique contribution that individual experiences, knowledge and skills make in delivering quality services. We therefore encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
Please note that a DBS check will be undertaken as part of our pre-employment checks for the successful candidate.
Recruitment Privacy Notice and Data Protection Notification (could this be a section with a drop down to reveal the below text?)
Springhill Hospice complies by law with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You can read our Recruitment Privacy Notice here (link) which defines how Springhill Hospice collects and processes your personal data when you apply for an employment position. The Recruitment Privacy Notice also defines how Springhill complies with the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Please ensure you read this Notice before completing and submitting your application for employment. If you require a hard copy of the Notice, please contact Reception on 01706 649920.
The information you have provided in completing and submitting your application will be used to process your application for employment. Springhill Hospice will keep the information you have supplied confidential and will not divulge it to third parties, except where required by law, or where we have retained the services of a third party representative to act on your/our behalf.
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The information you have provided in completing and submitting your application will be used to process your application for employment. Springhill Hospice will keep the information you have supplied confidential and will not divulge it to third parties, except where required by law, or where we have retained the services of a third party representative to act on your/our behalf.
By submitting your application to us you confirm you understand and agree to the use of your personal data in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. You also declare that the information given in your application is complete and correct to the best of your knowledge. You understand that should you be employed by Springhill Hospice and at a later date this information is found to be incomplete or incorrect this may be considered as just reason to terminate your employment.
Springhill Hospice complies by law with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You can read our Recruitment Privacy Notice via the button which defines how Springhill Hospice collects and processes your personal data when you apply for an employment position. The Recruitment Privacy Notice also defines how Springhill complies with the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Please ensure you read this Notice before completing and submitting your application for employment. If you require a hard copy of the Notice, please contact Reception on 01706 649920.
The information you have provided in completing and submitting your application will be used to process your application for employment. Springhill Hospice will keep the information you have supplied confidential and will not divulge it to third parties, except where required by law, or where we have retained the services of a third party representative to act on your/our behalf.
The information you have provided in completing and submitting your application will be used to process your application for employment. Springhill Hospice will keep the information you have supplied confidential and will not divulge it to third parties, except where required by law, or where we have retained the services of a third party representative to act on your/our behalf.
By submitting your application to us you confirm you understand and agree to the use of your personal data in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. You also declare that the information given in your application is complete and correct to the best of your knowledge. You understand that should you be employed by Springhill Hospice and at a later date this information is found to be incomplete or incorrect this may be considered as just reason to terminate your employment.
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