Hospice in your Home Manager
Wigan and Leigh Hospice
Wigan, WN2 3HZView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
8 November 2026
16 days leftJob description
Role: Hospice in your Home Manager Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 per annum (4-point scale)*** ***Appointments...
The post holder is responsible for coordinating
service delivery, managing the caseload and staffing resources, supporting
staff and volunteers, and ensuring the service operates in line with Hospice
values, policies and strategic priorities.
NVQ level 3
or above in in health and social care is essential, and Post graduate
leadership/management qualification (or willing to complete) is desirable for
this role.
The post holder will have a clean, full UK driving
licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use during shifts.
This is a 37-hour
per week role, working Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm.
Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship
under the Skilled Worker route of the UKs points-based immigration system.
Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK and will be required
to provide evidence of this before taking up the post.
appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service
Check (DBS) check as part of the pre-employment screening process
If you have not heard from us within two weeks
after the closing date, please assume that your application has been
unsuccessful on this occasion. We appreciate the time and effort taken to apply
and thank you for your interest in joining our team.
At Wigan & Leigh Hospice, our people are at the heart of
everything we do. Together, we deliver outstanding specialist care and support to
people living with life-limiting illnesses and those important to them.
Every member of our team plays an important role in helping us
deliver the highest standards of care across our community.
We are proud to be rated Outstanding by the Care Quality
Commission (CQC), reflecting the dedication, expertise and compassion of our
colleagues and volunteers.Our values: Compassion, Accessibility, Respect and Excellence -
are at the heart of everything we do.
For more than 40 years, Wigan
& Leigh Hospice has supported people living with life-limiting illnesses
and those important to them across our local community.
As an independent charity, we
provide specialist palliative and end-of-life care tailored to the needs of
each individual.
Our services support people
physically, emotionally, socially and spiritually, helping them achieve the
best possible quality of life while ensuring dignity, comfort and choice remain
at the centre of their care.
We are committed to protect the privacy and security of your personal
information. To see how we do this please visit our website and read our Role
Applicants Data Protection Compliance Statement (Privacy Notice).
Skill / Ability
Essential
- Leadership skills
- Effective decision making and critical thinking
- Excellent organisation, time management and ability to work autonomously
- Strong IT, data and reporting skills
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within health, social care, hospice, community or other relevant care environment
- Experience of using electronic clinical record systems and maintaining high standards of clinical documentation
- Experience of supporting and developing others
- Experience of working effectively in a team with the ability to establish and maintain good relationships with the multi-disciplinary team.
- Experience of service improvement, audit and quality initiatives that support service, pathway and policy development.
Desirable: - Experience of managing a team or service
Attributes
Essential
- Self motivated, enthusiastic and committed
- Innovative and forward thinking
- Flexible and responsive to service needs and able to work unsocial hours
- Full UK driving licence
- Access to a vehicle insured for business use during shifts
Qualifications
Essential: - NVQ level 3 or above in in health and social care
Desirable: - Post graduate leadership/management qualification (or willing to complete)
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
21 October 2026
Last checked
23 October 2026
Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.
About the employer
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