Trustee

Become a Trustee for ellenor

 Location: Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7HQ

Salary: (Volunteer)

ellenor is a hospice charity in Gravesend providing palliative and end-of-life care within the local community. At ellenor, we value inclusivity and focus on providing high-quality services with compassion and care.

We have a fantastic opportunity for business professionals to join ellenor at the Board level to influence our strategic direction and support our developments. We are seeking individuals who have experience and expertise in the following sectors Health and Social Care, Marketing & Income Generation, Senior Level Management, AI, IT, Finance, Accounting, Property, Legal, Retail, HR and Governance.

As a Trustee, you will be responsible for the governance and strategy of ellenor, its financial health and the probity of its activities under ellenor’s Articles of Association.

Whether you are an experienced Trustee or want to take your first step at Board level, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Join us to make a real difference to the patients and families ellenor cares for

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS clearance.

How to apply:

Please download a Trustee Recruitment Pack and submit a CV and a short cover letter to Mr. Mac Cheema, Chair of the Board c/o executive.assistant@ellenor.org

For further information please visit our website at www.ellenor.org or if you would like an informal chat with our Chair of the Board, please call between Tuesday and Friday on 07818 689904 or send an email to executive.assistant@ellenor.org  to arrange an appointment.

This role will be advertised over a rolling period, with no application deadline. Suitable candidates will be considered upon receipt of the application.

ellenor is committed to recognising and valuing people’s differences and promoting an inclusive environment for everyone. We are committed to recruiting and retaining an outstanding and diverse team of individuals who will work together to support our patients and their families at one of the most difficult times of their lives.

ellenor is a charity registered in England and Wales (1121561), and a company limited by guarantee (6302132). Registered office at Coldharbour Road, Gravesend, Kent. DA11 7HQ

Clinical Practice Educator

Salary: £26,283 per annum
Location: ellenor, Gravesend
Hours: 22.5 hours per week

We are recruiting for a Clinical Practice Educator to work across our clinical services and to work with our local community providers.

ellenor is a hospice charity in Gravesend providing palliative and end-of-life care within the local community. At ellenor, we value inclusivity and focus on providing high-quality services with compassion and care.

We are committed to developing patient care and patient experience through enhanced clinical skills and teamwork. We deliver high quality training, including 'on the job' coaching and competency-based development.

The job is varied, demanding and requires exceptional motivational and leadership skills, together with outstanding, evidence based, clinical practice. In return, you will be continually enhancing and refining your own clinical skills as you coach and develop others.

If you enjoy a challenge and can work independently, as well as in a team, work well under pressure and have excellent interpersonal skills, then we would like to hear from you.

Essential Requirements of role include:
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proven ability to deliver training sessions and support clinical staff and students      with an enthusiasm for the opportunities the post will bring.
• Strong work ethic, be self- critical and able to recognise their own limitations         and areas for development.
• You must be a Registered Nurse, have substantial experience in the Palliative care, and have current experience of running a team.

We offer professional development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme (with the option for NHS Pension Scheme members to transfer their pension), an employee assistance program, discount schemes, a generous annual leave allowance, and much more.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

How to apply:
By application form, either online or downloadable from our website or by submitting a CV and cover letter to hr@ellenor.org

Please note, CVs without a cover letter will not be considered.

For informal enquiries please contact Jacquie Hackett on 01474 320007

Application deadline: 5 pm on Monday 12 May 2025
Interviews will be held on 28 May 2025