St Barnabas Hospice

Ward Manager (Inpatient Unit)

The closing date is 29 August 2025

Job summary

Time to care. Time to make a difference!

At St Barnabas Hospice, we provide exceptional palliative and end-of-life care. As the Ward Manager for the In-Patient Unit, you will lead a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, ensuring high-quality care for patients and their families. You will also contribute to the strategic development of our future inpatient care services.

Why Join St Barnabas Hospice?

  • Time to care Lead a team delivering outstanding and compassionate patient-centred care. We give our nurses the space and support to provide the level of care theyre passionate about.
  • A team that feels like family Work with dedicated and committed healthcare professionals.
  • Career growth Leadership development and training opportunities.
  • Great benefits Competitive salary (£44 016), Aegon Pension Scheme or NHS pension continuation, and 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a buy/sell annual leave scheme. Access to wellbeing services including counselling and regular supervision.
  • Working Hours: 37.5 per week.

Who Were Looking For:

  • Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional (NMC/HCPC Registered).
  • Experience in clinical leadership or management.
  • Passion for high-quality, patient-focused care.

Main duties of the job

Please refer to the job description linked to this listing for full details of this role.

Interview Date: 16 or 17 September 2025

To apply for this vacancy:Please complete an application via the NHS Jobs website.

For assistance with your application contact:recruitment@stbarnabashospice.co.uk

At St Barnabas, we believe in dignity, respect, and equality for all. We welcome applicants from every background.

Please Note:

  • As an organisation we are happy to offer flexible working however there are certain core hours / service delivery elements that are required to be covered.
  • Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK, we are unable to offer sponsorship. Please do not apply without this.
  • St Barnabas Hospice is an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect and welcome applications from all sectors of the community.
  • We reserve the right to extend, withdraw or close vacancies where necessary.
  • If selected for interview you will be contacted via the email account used to register. Please check your spam folder.

About us

We are St Barnabas Hospice!

Lincolnshire's Leading provider of palliative, end-of-life nursing care to adults living with a life-limiting or terminal illness. Ranking in the top 100 best companies to work for in the UK.

What's Our Vision?

A world where dying with dignity, compassion and having choices is a fundamental part of life.

We're on a Mission!

To ensure all individuals facing the end of their life in Lincolnshire receive dignified, compassionate care when they require it and where they ask for it.

Benefits available to qualifying new employees:

  • Please see the linked Recruitment Pack to see what's on offer.

Pension Options:

  • Option 1 - Continuation of NHS pension (If applicable)
  • Option 2 - Join our generous contributory Pension Scheme, 7% of your monthly salary paid, together with a 3.5% personal contribution by you. (option to increase your contributions to be double matched by the Trust, up to a limit of 9%)

Details

Date posted

05 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£44,016 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0215-25-0017

Job locations

St. Barnabas Hospice

36 Nettleham Road

Lincoln

LN2 1RE


Job description

Job responsibilities

** For details of the job description and personal specification please refer to the separate Job Description document **

Job description

Job responsibilities

** For details of the job description and personal specification please refer to the separate Job Description document **

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • ** For details of the job description and personal specification please refer to the separate Job Description document **
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • ** For details of the job description and personal specification please refer to the separate Job Description document **

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

St Barnabas Hospice

Address

St. Barnabas Hospice

36 Nettleham Road

Lincoln

LN2 1RE


Employer's website

https://stbarnabashospice.co.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

St Barnabas Hospice

Address

St. Barnabas Hospice

36 Nettleham Road

Lincoln

LN2 1RE


Employer's website

https://stbarnabashospice.co.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Operations Lead

Emma Wheatley

emma.wheatley@stbarnabashospice.co.uk

01522511566

Details

Date posted

05 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£44,016 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0215-25-0017

Job locations

St. Barnabas Hospice

36 Nettleham Road

Lincoln

LN2 1RE


Supporting documents

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