Jobs
This page gives information on applying for paid employment with the Hospice.
Current vacancies
Lottery Manager – based at Apley Castle, Telford
Full time c£21,000 to £27,000 per annum
The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of development, management and operation of Severn Hospice Lottery, contributing c £1m profit per annum to Severn Hospice through the regular support of its membership, currently c24,000 from membership throughout Shropshire and Mid Wales.
Further details available here: Application Pack Lottery Manager
Application form available here: Application Form2012
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Fundraising Officer – Income Generation – based at Apley Castle, Telford
Full time c£21,000 to £27,000 per annum
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing voluntary income from Trusts, Companies, In Memoriam donations, maximising Gift Aid claimable on qualifying donations and monitoring data integrity and quality, contributing with the wider Appeals team to raising £4.3m net this year. Severn Hospice provides pain and symptom control to over 2,500 patients every year from throughout Shropshire and Mid Wales, whilst the care is totally free of charge it is not without cost, this role is vital in making the delivery of our caring team possible.
Further details available here: Application Pack Fundraising Officer – Income Generation
Application form available here: Application Form2012 (non CRB)
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Retail Development Manager -Telford
(plus travel associated with role)
c.£25,000 p.a. Full time
Severn Hospice shops are changing – be part of our exciting plans!
To deliver sustainable retail income, we have to offer an excellent product from a first class sales outlet. An essential part of our plan is to make sure that we have plenty of quality, donated stock available for our customers.
That is where you come in! You will be the lead on regional and local stock generation initiatives – from making useful business contacts to providing materials and support for shop managers.
We also have an EPOS system to assist the management and sales of our stock. You will be responsible for the operational management and development of this – ensuring that we get maximum benefit from it.
Finally, we want to drive forward our e-sales of high-end, donated goods by enhancing our e-bay retail offer
This role would suit somebody with retail, sales or distribution background. A real people person with a logical mind and commercial outlook should flourish in this role.
For an informal chat, please call Rob Wilde on 01743 272082.
For an application pack, click here:Application Pack Retail Development Manager
For an application form, click here: Application Form2012 (non CRB)
Closing date: 28th May 2013
Interviews: Week commencing 10th June 2013
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SHOP MANAGER – SHREWSBURY (MARDOL)
£15,915 per annum
37.5 hours per week (5 days out 7)
Severn Hospice are changing the way we do things in our shops. Do you want to be part of the exciting future as we aim to become the best charity retailer on the High Street?
We are looking for an experienced retail manager – someone with first class customer service skills and a flair for merchandising. Your commercial acumen will be a strong as your skills for making links within your local community. As a proven manager and team player you will be ready to lead your shop team towards healthy profits to support Hospice care.
Are you ready for the challenge? Please call Lynn Preece, Area Manager on 07891 930360 for an informal discussion. Application packs are also available by calling our HR Advisor Gaynor Taylor on 01743 236565.
Closing date: 17th June 2013, Interviews: w/c 24th June 2013
Further details available here: Application Pack Shop Mgr
Application form available here: Application Form2012 (non CRB)
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Lottery Field Sales Organiser – Temporary position
Responsible for all aspects of development, management, recruitment, training and operation of a new initiative by Severn Hospice Lottery using students over the summer break to canvass evenings and weekends. Our Hospice Lottery contributes c£1m profit per annum to Severn Hospice through the regular support of its membership, currently c24,000 from membership throughout Shropshire and Mid Wales.
Job description and person specification available here: Lottery Field Sales Organiser 2013
Application form available here: Application Form2012 (non CRB)
Closing date for completed applications – 31st May 2013
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Bank Opportunities
We recruit for bank staff throughout the year as and when we have sufficient level of interest / need for bank staff. Please read the application packs carefully as they outline roles and responsibilities, terms and conditions of our bank staff.
We will contact you as and when we have sufficient numbers to shortlist for interview.
Bank RGN £12.04 per hour
Application pack available here : Bank SN Information
Application form available here : Application Form Bank Staff
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Bank HCA – Hospice at Home
Our Hospice at Home service also offers bank work for RNs and HCAs to work with patients and families in their own homes when care is most needed at the end of life. The service is looking for staff who can be flexible, respond quickly and work for short periods during the day or longer periods over night. Clean driving licence is essential.
We are currently looking for two HCA, one based in England and one based in North Powys, to join our bank staff working within our Hospice at Home service.
To download the application pack for the bank HCA position based in England please click here.
To download the application pack for the bank HCA position based in North Powys please click here.
To download an application form please click here.
Please return completed application forms to Gaynor Taylor, HR Advisor, Severn Hospice, Bicton Heath, SY3 8HS.











