Director of Care Services

Loros Hospice; Leicester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

LOROS Hospice in Leicester is seeking an outstanding clinical leader to join the Senior Leadership Team as Director of Care Services. The role will oversee care delivery across our services and steer evidence-based improvement.

You will bring registered nurse background with substantial experience managing multidisciplinary teams and a proven ability to inspire colleagues while upholding governance and regulatory standards with the CQC.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current NMC registration.
• Significant experience leading multiprofessional teams.
• Ability to drive governance and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and provision of hospice care services.
• Drive continuous improvement and governance to meet CQC standards.
• Collaborate with partners locally and nationally to improve palliative and end-of-life care.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Clinical leadership

People management

Education

Nursing qualification

NMC registration

Job description

A vital member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Director of Care Services has responsibility for leadingour services, delivering evidence-based continuous improvement, working with partners nationally andlocally to enable improvements in palliative and end of life care and, as the Registered Manager, ensuringhigh standards of care that meet the requirements of the Care Quality Commission.

This role will work alongside our existing Director of Care Services, with each Director working part timeand having their own distinct areas of responsibility. These will be discussed during the recruitmentprocess and shaped by the successful candidates individual skills, experience and clinical background., To lead the development and provisionof LOROS care services, driving forwardcontinuous improvement, fulfilling governanceand regulatory requirements, ensuring thehighest standards of patient care and clinicalquality and supporting wider improvement inpalliative and end of life care.

We are looking for an outstanding clinical leader. A registered nurse by background, you will havesignificant experience of managing and developing multi-disciplinary teams and the ability to nurturetalent, inspire colleagues and encourage exceptional performance. You will be well supported in the roleby clinical and leadership teams that are committed to delivering excellence in hospice care.

LOROS Hospice is a local charity and every year we care for over 2,500 people across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. We deliver free, high-quality, compassionate care and support to terminally ill patients, their family and carers.