Salary: £13,420.80 per annum

Hours: 22.5 hours per week, Monday to Saturday

Location: Welling

Do you have great customer service, a friendly and approachable manner and retail experience? If so, we are looking for someone just like you!

As an Assistant Shop Manager, you will have a background in retail and experience in the retail environment. You will work alongside the shop manager to manage staff and volunteers, drive sales to achieve targets and assist in recruitment, training, cash management and managing volunteers.

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 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.

Key Responsibilities of the role include:

• Collaborate with the Shop Manager to plan, set, and operate the shop within the annual retail operating budget
• Maintaining high levels of standards within the store
• Sorting donations, pricing and displaying products
• Cash handling, and banking
• Managing volunteers and daily tasks

Essential requirements:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Good organisation and planning skills with the ability to manage and prioritise workload

How to apply:  

By application form either online, downloadable from our website or by submitting a CV and cover letter to HR@ellenor.org. CV’s without a cover letter will not be considered.

Application Deadline: 7^th February 2025

 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.

 Staff Nurse – In-patient Ward

23 hours per week. (2 Long days /nights)

Salary: £31,331 - £35,617 (depending upon experience)

Location: ellenor Hospice, Gravesend, DA11 7HQ

Hours:  Hours offered as per department needs

Do you have experience of nursing in the public sector?  Have you considered working within the charity sector instead? Come and join our ellenor family and enjoy working in a Friendly, Caring, Supportive environment.

If so, we are looking for someone just like you!

Our In-patient Ward is the heart of the hospice where we care for those with life-limiting illnesses and palliative care.

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 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.

Key Responsibilities of the role include:

• Ensure the highest possible standard of care for patients and supporting relatives during their care.
• Participating in the assessment and provision of care needs for patients.
• Ensuring all care is documented correctly electronically, in line with mandatory and legal requirements.
• Acting as part of the team alongside HCA’s and the medical team to deliver appropriate care.
• Undertake any additional duties considered to fall within the position of a Staff nurse as directed by the Ward Sister/Operational Lead.

Essential requirements of the role include:

• Registered Nurse with up-to-date registration and revalidation.
• Educated or working towards a degree or evidence of relevant experience.
• Flexible approach to working hours, times and days of the week, including night shifts.
• Willing to undertake further professional training/qualifications.

This post is subject to Enhanced DBS clearance.

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, CV’s without a cover letter will not be considered.

For informal enquiries please contact:

Christine Dyson or Nele Bohn on    01474320007

Application deadline: 17 February 2025

Interviews will be conducted on 25 February 2025

Flexibank HCA Night Sitting Service

Salary: £11.44 - £11.96 Per Hour

Location: Based at ellenor Hospice, Coldharbour Road, Gravesend, Kent and will be working in the community

Hours: 22:00-06:00 as required.

We are looking to expand our night sitting service and are looking for Flexibank Health care assistants who are happy working with patients and families on a 1- 2 -1 basis. You will be offering a waking-night service to support and reassure patients in the final stages of their illness.

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 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.

Key Responsibilities of the role include:

• Maintain a respectful, non-judgmental and caring attitude towards patient and family

• Being involved with all aspects of care for patients in their own homes.
• Delivering the highest quality holistic patient care, including personal care.
• Assist with meals, feed patients where necessary and undertake any other duties that are considered to fall within the scope of the health care assistant role.
• Maintain all relevant documentation to the highest standards in line with mandatory legal requirements paying particular attention to accuracy using electronic reporting systems (Emis).

Essential requirements of the role include:

• NVQ level 2/3 in health and social care
• Valid UK driving licence
• Ability to work alone
• Good Communication skills

This post is subject to enhanced DBS clearance.

 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, CVs without a cover letter will not be considered.

For informal enquiries, please contact Linda Cahill 01474 320007

Closing date 7 February 2025

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.