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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 left

Job 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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Wigan and Leigh Hospice

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