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Severn Hospice is one of the region’s leading charities, caring for people living with incurable illness across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Mid Wales. We are seeking an experienced, compassionate and visionary Director of Care to lead the management, delivery and development of our clinical services and ensure the highest standards of care for our patients and their families.
Reporting to the Chief Executive and as a key member of our senior management team, you will play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the future of our organisation and ensuring our services continue to meet the evolving needs of the communities we serve.
You will provide strong and empathetic leadership across our clinical teams, creating a strategic vision of excellence in palliative and end-of-life care, while ensuring our services remain safe, person-centred and fully compliant with all legislative and regulatory standards. A champion of quality and innovation, you will lead the implementation of best practice guidance from NICE, national frameworks and sector standards.
You will be responsible for setting the strategic direction of services and the professional development of our care teams and ensuring that staff and resources are well-managed and supported.
This is a unique opportunity for an exceptional experienced leader with proven abilities in service development and operational management to make a meaningful difference – both through the care we provide and the culture we create. If you are dynamic, values-led and passionate about improving end-of-life care, we would love to hear from you.
Interviews to take place w/c 7th July 2025
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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