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Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw, Cumbria’s Children’s Hospice is a wonderful place to work. Our staff are our greatest asset in providing our community with the very highest standard of care.

From our medical and nursing staff to our housekeepers, from our fundraising team to our support staff, we are all part of the hospice team: working together to make the hospice the best it can be.

Please note: Job vacancies with the hospice are advertised here on our website and our social media channels, as well as the website Indeed. They are not posted onto any other sites.

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Benefits of working with us

We offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • 7 weeks’ annual leave entitlement, inclusive of Bank Holidays
  • Generous group pension scheme (6% employee/employer contribution)
  • Qualified clinical staff the opportunity to remain in the NHS pension scheme (if eligible under the NHS pension scheme)
  • Life insurance for all staff working regular hours
  • Company maternity and adoption schemes
  • Excellent learning and development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives.
  • On-site catering facilities
  • Free parking
  • Occupational sick pay scheme
  • Discounted gym membership
Shop manager in Eden Valley Hospice bookshop

Our values

  • Caring, we always remember we are here for the benefit of our patients, their families and each other.
  • Dignity, we are always aware of and consider the personal circumstances of others.
  • Respect, we treat everyone as an individual.
  • Professional, We are accountable, honest, inclusive and never stop improving.

It is the policy of Eden Valley Hospice to establish and implement procedures which ensure fair and effective recruitment and selection of staff that is compliant with relevant employment legislation, codes of practice and Eden Valley Hospice Equal Opportunities Policy.

Read our diversity statement.

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Eden Valley Hospice is a Disability Confident Employer

Current job vacancies

Team Lead – Registered Nurse (permanent)
Eden Valley Hospice has a vacancy for a Team Lead – Registered Nurse (permanent).
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Team Lead – Registered Nurse (Temporary up to 12 months)
Eden Valley Hospice has a vacancy for a Team Lead – Registered Nurse (Temporary up to 12 months).
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Business Administration Apprentice
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Administration Team as a Business Administrator Apprentice at Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw.
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Business Development Co-ordinator
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to support the retail arm of Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw. Our retail teams contribute significantly to the overall income of the hospice.
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Palliative Care Social Worker
We are looking for a palliative care social worker to specialise in working with adults and children who are at the end of their life, their families, those they are close to and their communities.
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