Could you see yourself working for us? Weston Hospicecare is a fantastic and dynamic charity based in Uphill focusing on delivering expert end of life and palliative care to those in the northern Somerset area with a life-limiting condition. Why not use your skills to support local people and the community? Our current vacancies include:
Salary: £31,500 per annum (dependent on experience)
Hours: Full time – 37.5 hours per week
Weston Hospicecare provides specialist care for local people who are living with life-limiting illnesses. A much loved and well supported local charity, the hospice is based in Uphill, a quiet village on the outskirts of Weston-super-Mare, Somerset.
We are expanding our Communications and Marketing team, and an exciting opportunity has arisen to lead on all aspects of hospice communications and marketing. Working with and directing a Senior Communications and Marketing Officer, you will build brand awareness, communicate impact, support all income generation activity and care services across our catchment area. You will also monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of these activities. This is an exciting next step for an established communications and marketing professional.
For a full application pack and details of the benefits we offer, please visit our website at: https://westonhospicecare.org.uk/careers/ . Alternatively, please email jobs@westonhospicecare.org.uk or call us via our Reception on the number below. Note: we are unable to accept CVs without a completed application form.
For an informal discussion, please contact Julian Hall, Director of Fundraising & Communications on 01934 423900.
We value and encourage applications from all sections of the community.
Salary: £23,750 per annum
Hours: 37.5 per week (to be worked over 5 days)
Contract: Permanent
It has never been a better time to join our dynamic Community Fundraising Team who provide support and advice to hundreds of individuals, groups and local businesses to fundraise and take part in events raising vitally needed funds for Weston Hospicecare and the patients and families we support.
In this rewarding role, you will assist the Community Fundraising Manager in building the Hospice’s community fundraising programme, forging new relationships, and developing existing ones with our local community to raise income and the profile of the Hospice.
You will assist in developing and implementing plans to increase income and provide encouragement and support to individuals and groups fundraising for the Hospice including churches, schools, social groups and our own Friends Groups. You will plan and organise fundraising events and activities to increase engagement, as well as support mass participant events organised by colleagues.
Due to the nature of the role, you will need a current full driving license with the ability to travel around the Weston–super-Mare and North Somerset area, to work in different locations as required. The post holder will be required to work some evenings and weekends, for which time off in lieu will be given.
Duties will include:
To be successful in this role, we’re looking for someone with:
In return, we offer:
For a full application pack and details of the benefits we offer, please visit our website at: https://westonhospicecare.org.uk/careers/ . Alternatively please email jobs@westonhospicecare.org.uk or call us via our Reception on the number below.
Note: we are unable to accept CVs without a completed application form.
The closing date for completed applications Monday, 11 December (Midday). If your application is successful, it is anticipated that interviews will be week commencing the 18 December.
We value and encourage applications from all sections of the community.
If you work for us, you’ll know that each moment you are at work involves making a positive difference to the people of Weston-super-Mare and across the rest of North Somerset and Sedgemoor.
We look after hundreds of patients and their loved ones each year, and no matter what role you have at the Hospice, you’ll be helping to ensure we can deliver expert and compassionate palliative care to those who need it.
We are a community supported organisation with our service area including Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon, Yatton, Congresbury, Blagdon, Cheddar, Axbridge, Wedmore, Weare, Mark, Highbridge, Burnham-on-Sea and everywhere in between!
Learn more about what we do and how working with us can make such a difference. Click here!
