Lead with Compassion, Make a Difference Every Day Are you an experienced leader in palliative care with a passion for continuously improving in patient care. Saint Catherine’s Hospice is seeking a Head of Inpatient Services. This is a key leadership role, responsible for leading our Inpatient Unit and developing our in-patient services in line with the hospice’s strategic objectives and values. About the role As Head of Inpatient Services, you will take the helm of our Inpatient Unit and support in the development of respite services, leading a multidisciplinary team and ensuring we continue to deliver the very best care. This is a senior leadership role, reporting directly to the Clinical Services Director, where you’ll provide strategic and clinical leadership, drive service improvements, support and develop your team’s professional growth and ensure our patients receive the highest standards of care. Your work will not only impact patients but also provide guidance and support to their families. About you We’re looking for an inspiring leader with a current professional registration, a deep commitment to high-quality patient care and a passion for palliative services. You will have a compassionate approach with proven ability to lead, mentor and develop a clinical team. Expertise in clinical governance, patient safety, and continuous improvement and strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with staff, patients, and external stakeholders. Why work for Saint Catherine’s Hospice? A chance to make a profound difference in the lives of patients and families during a critical time Collaborative and supportive work environment that values your expertise and dedication Competency based development programme NHS pension (subject to eligibility) Employee assistance programme Free onsite parking Subsidised meals in the Hospice Café On site gym Discount in our charity shops How to Apply If you are a compassionate, driven leader looking for a new challenge in a rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. For further information, or to arrange an informal discussion about the role, please contact HR Services on 01723 351421 to arrange an informal discussion. To apply, please submit your application highlighting your relevant experience and outlining why you are the perfect fit for this role. The closing date for the role is Friday 14th March 2025. Saint Catherine’s Hospice is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion