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Oakhaven Job Vacancies

Oakhaven Hospice staff at the Family Fun Day 2025

Join us in making every moment matter for patients and their loved ones.

Jobs at Oakhaven Hospice: a friendly, supportive work environment

Oakhaven has been providing specialist end-of-life care for over 30 years, we offer a friendly, supportive and professional work environment for our clinical, administrative and support staff in a wide range of jobs. Our ethos is underpinned by our Values: we are a TEAM and we CARE.

Click below for information on current job vacancies at Oakhaven Hospice and to apply...

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If you would like to find out about jobs with our social enterprise home care provider, Oakhaven Care Ltd, please click here to visit the careers page on the Oakhaven Care website.

Consultant in Palliative Medicine

Location:         Oakhaven Hospice

Contract:        8 - 10 PA Consultant Post. It is expected to be a 1 in 4 second on call rota with a 6% availability supplement. Occasional support for first on-call will be required (but it is very infrequent).

Salary:             £109,725 - £145,478pa (pro rata, according to level of experience).

Closing date: 17th February 2026

Interviews:     Early March 2026

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

Jackie Langsdon on 01590 670346 — she will connect you with Dr Fliss Morgan, Medical Director.

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Consultant in Palliative Medicine

 

Location:         Oakhaven Hospice

Contract:        8 - 10 PA Consultant Post. It is expected to be a 1 in 4 second on call rota with a 6% availability supplement. Occasional support for first on-call will be required (but it is very infrequent).

Salary:             £109,725 - £145,478pa (pro rata, according to level of experience).

Closing date: 17th February 2026

Interviews:     Early March 2026

 

Oakhaven Hospice is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Consultant in Palliative Medicine to join our dynamic, friendly, and expanding medical team.

 

This is a new 8-10 PA Consultant post has been created to strengthen and develop specialist palliative care for people living with life-limiting illnesses in the beautiful New Forest and Waterside areas of Hampshire.

 

Oakhaven Hospice Trust offers a supportive and well-resourced working environment as well as the opportunity to shape services, develop special interests and create an excellent work-life balance in one of the most desirable areas of the country

 

Why Join Us

 

  • A supportive, well-resourced environment with a passionate, multidisciplinary team
  • The opportunity to shape services, develop special interests, and enjoy an excellent work–life balance
  • A desirable location offering a high quality of life and access to stunning natural surroundings

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Delivering high-quality clinical care across hospice settings, including the inpatient unit, community, and hospital
  • Providing specialist advice and support to GPs, families, and clinical colleagues
  • Contributing to education, research, and leadership within the service.
  • Developing areas of specialist interest to enhance and innovate palliative care provision

 

About You

 

  • Be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical competence, excellent communication, organisational and teaching skills are essential
  • A thorough understanding and commitment to the principles of Clinical Governance
  • Applicants must hold (or be within 6 months of achieving) their CCT in Palliative Medicine at the time of interview.

 

About us

Oakhaven Hospice serves the community of the New Forest, providing in-patient, day hospice and community care for patients with life limiting illnesses and support to their families/carers.  We are committed to equality of opportunity at Oakhaven.  Our mission is to welcome everyone to join us and create inclusive teams, celebrating difference and encourage everyone to be themselves at work.

Benefits

  • Holiday: 28 days plus bank holidays (Pro rata for part time employees)
  • Long service leave at 5 and 10 years
  • Auto – enrolment company pension scheme (with ability to retain membership of NHS Pension Scheme subject to qualifying criteria)
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Cash Health Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme - Help@Hands App from “Unum”
  • Excellent Education & Development Opportunities
  • Wellbeing Support
  • A truly supportive and caring environment

Interested?

 For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

Jackie Langsdon on 01590 670346 — she will connect you with Dr Fliss Morgan, Medical Director.

Consultant JD & PS - Feb 2026

Assistant Shop Manager - Hythe Furniture Shop

Location:       Fairview Hythe, Hampshire. UK

Salary:           £9,664.20 per annum (FTE £24,160.50pa)

Hours:           15 hours per week; 2 days to be worked flexibly across a 7 day week.

This role will remain open until the role has been filled

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Assistant Shop Manager – Hythe Furniture Shop

 

Location: Fairview Hythe, Hampshire. UK

Salary: £9,664.20 per annum (FTE £24,160.50pa)

Hours: 15 hours per week (Worked flexibly across a 7-day week)

Closing date: 23rd November 2025

 

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

Are you looking for a role where your efforts help support a vital cause in your local community? We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Manager for our charity retail shop, where every purchase directly supports the invaluable work of Oakhaven hospice.

Join the amazing, thriving and successful Hospice retail sector, where your hard work is part of the overall success of helping people in the local community. The most rewarding retail job you may ever have!

 

About the Role

Our mission is to welcome everyone to join us and create inclusive teams, celebrating difference and encourage everyone to be themselves at work.

As an Assistant Manager, you’ll work closely with the Shop Manager to ensure the smooth running of the store. You’ll be a key part of a team that’s focused on delivering exceptional service to customers, supporting volunteers, and maximising profits to fund vital hospice care.

 

What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for someone who brings:

  • Previous retail experience – Knowledge of merchandising, stock management, and retail operations.
  • Experience working with volunteers – Supporting and inspiring individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • A flexible approach to work commitments – Willingness to adapt and support store manager colleagues as part of a successful team.
  • Motivation and enthusiasm – A drive to help us shape our charity’s future and meet our goals.
  • An eye for detail and high standards – Maintaining an organised, tidy, and visually appealing shop.
  • Excellent timekeeping – Ensuring smooth daily operations and adherence to deadlines.
  • Great people skills – Building positive relationships with customers, donors, colleagues, and volunteers.
  • A genuine interest in what we sell and what we do – Sharing our passion for our cause and the items we stock.

What We Offer

  • In return for your commitment and hard work, we offer:
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community.
  • A supportive, friendly, and inclusive working environment.
  • Training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role.
  • A chance to work as part of a dedicated and successful team.

 

Benefits

  • Holiday: 28 days plus bank holidays (Pro rata for part time employees)
  • Long service leave at 5 and 10 years
  • Auto – enrolment company pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Cash Health Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme - Help@Hands App from “Unum”
  • Excellent Education & Development Opportunities
  • Wellbeing Support
  • A truly supportive and caring environment

Assistant Shop Manager - JD 17 05 2024

Assistant Shop Manager

Location:         Oakhaven Warehouse, Ampress, Lymington

Salary:           £8,697.78pa (FTE £24,160)

Hours:           13.5 hours per week (Saturday 9am till 5pm & Sunday 10am till 4pm with the flexibility to move days if required)

This role will remain open until the role has been filled

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Location:        Unit 170 Wellworthy Road, Ampress Park, Lymington SO41 8JY

Salary:           £8,697.78pa (FTE £24,160)

Hours:           13.5 hours per week (Saturday 9am till 5pm & Sunday 10am till 4pm with the                                                                            flexibility to move days if required)

 

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

Are you looking for a role where your efforts help support a vital cause in your local community? We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Manager for our charity retail shop, where every purchase directly supports the invaluable work of Oakhaven hospice.

Join the amazing, thriving and successful Hospice retail sector, where your hard work is part of the overall success of helping people in the local community. The most rewarding retail job you may ever have!

About the Role

Our mission is to welcome everyone to join us and create inclusive teams, celebrating difference and encourage everyone to be themselves at work.

As an Assistant Manager, you’ll work closely with the Shop Manager to ensure the smooth running of the store. You’ll be a key part of a team that’s focused on delivering exceptional service to customers, supporting volunteers, and maximising profits to fund vital hospice care.

What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for someone who brings:

  • Previous retail experience – Knowledge of merchandising, stock management, and retail operations.
  • Experience working with volunteers – Supporting and inspiring individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • A flexible approach to work commitments – Willingness to adapt and support store manager colleagues as part of a successful team.
  • Motivation and enthusiasm – A drive to help us shape our charity’s future and meet our goals.
  • An eye for detail and high standards – Maintaining an organised, tidy, and visually appealing shop.
  • Physically fit and capable of lifting and moving furniture and heavy items.
  • Excellent timekeeping – Ensuring smooth daily operations and adherence to deadlines.
  • Great people skills – Building positive relationships with customers, donors, colleagues, and volunteers.
  • A genuine interest in what we sell and what we do – Sharing our passion for our cause and the items we stock.

What We Offer

  • In return for your commitment and hard work, we offer:
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community.
  • A supportive, friendly, and inclusive working environment.
  • Training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role.
  • A chance to work as part of a dedicated and successful team.

Benefits

  • Holiday: 28 days plus bank holidays (Pro rata for part time employees)
  • Long service leave at 5 and 10 years
  • Auto – enrolment company pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Cash Health Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme - Help@Hands App from “Unum”
  • Excellent Education & Development Opportunities
  • Wellbeing Support
  • A truly supportive and caring environment

Assistant Shop Manager - JD 17 05 2024

Warehouse Assistant Manager

Location:      Oakhaven Warehouse, Ampress, Lymington

Hours:           7.5 hours per week (Saturdays 9am till 5pm with half hour unpaid break, with the flexibility to move days if required)

Salary:            £4,832.10pa (FTE £24,160)

This role will remain open until the role has been filled

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Location: Ampress Park, Lymington
Hours: 7.5 hours per week (Saturdays 9am till 5pm with half hour unpaid break, with the                                                                            flexibility to move days if required))
Salary: £4,832.10pa (FTE £24,160)
Closing Date: 9th February 2026

 

Join Oakhaven Hospice – Help Keep Our Shops Stocked and Supporting the Community!

Oakhaven Hospice is looking for an enthusiastic Warehouse Assistant Manager to support the Warehouse Manager in running our busy warehouse operations. Your work will ensure that our retail shops, including online platforms, have a steady flow of saleable stock, helping to drive sales and fund vital hospice care in the local community.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll combine logistics, stock management, and team support to ensure our retail operations run smoothly and efficiently.

About the Role

As Warehouse Assistant Manager, you will:

  • Support the Warehouse Manager in overseeing day-to-day warehouse operations
  • Help the Ampress Park management team ensure a constant flow of processed donations to all retail shops
  • Drive sales by managing stock levels effectively across shops and online platforms
  • Ensure warehouse operations deliver customer satisfaction efficiently and cost-effectively
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment for staff and volunteers
  • Visit other Oakhaven shops and customer locations as required
  • Maximise recycling opportunities to generate income and minimise general waste

About You

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Experience in warehouse operations, stock management, or logistics
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to lead, support, and motivate staff and volunteers
  • Commitment to health and safety standards in a warehouse environment
  • Flexible approach to work and willingness to support the wider retail operation
  • Enthusiasm for charity retail and the work of Oakhaven Hospice

About Oakhaven Hospice

Oakhaven Hospice serves the New Forest community, providing in-patient, day hospice, and community care for patients with life-limiting illnesses, alongside support for their families and carers.

We are committed to equality, inclusivity, and celebrating difference, encouraging all staff and volunteers to be themselves at work.

Benefits

  • 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time employees)
  • Long service leave at 5 and 10 years
  • Auto-enrolment pension scheme (with option to retain NHS Pension membership if eligible)
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Cash Health Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme via Help@Hands app (Unum)
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Wellbeing support
  • A supportive and caring working environment

If you’re ready to take on a key role in keeping our shops stocked, supporting volunteers, and helping the local community, apply today!

Assistant Warehouse Manager JD

Driver - Processing Team

Location:        New Forest, Hampshire. UK

Salary:            £5,714pa (FTE £23,809.50)

Hours:            9 hours per week (two 4.5 hours days to be worked flexibly across a 7-day week)

This role will remain open until the role has been filled

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Retail Driver – Processing Team

Location: New Forest, Hampshire. UK

Salary: £5,714pa (FTE £23,809.50)

Hours: 9 hours per week (two 4.5 hours days to be worked flexibly across a 7-day week)

Closing date: 9th February 2026

 

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

Are you looking for a role where your efforts help support a vital cause in your local community? We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Retail Driver who will play a key role in supporting our stores and warehouse, delivering and collecting stock across the New Forest.

Join the amazing, thriving and successful Hospice retail team, where your hard work is part of the overall success of helping people in the local community. The most rewarding retail job you may ever have!

 About the Role

Our mission is to welcome everyone to join us and create inclusive teams, celebrating difference and encourage everyone to be themselves at work.

As a Charity Retail Driver, you will be responsible for collecting and delivering donated goods between our charity shops, donation centres, and warehouses. You will play a key role in ensuring our retail operations run smoothly, providing excellent customer service to donors and shop teams alike.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect and deliver donated goods between charity shops, warehouses, and customers.
  • Assist with loading and unloading goods, ensuring they are handled safely and appropriately.
  • Provide excellent customer service when interacting with donors and the public.
  • Maintain the charity vehicle, ensuring it is clean and roadworthy.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
  • Support shop teams with stock movement and storage as needed.

About You

We are looking for a reliable and motivated individual who:

  • Holds a valid UK driving licence (preferably with no endorsements).
  • Has experience in a similar driving or logistics role.
  • Is over 25 years of age with at least 3 years driving experience.
  • Is physically fit and capable of lifting and moving furniture and heavy items.
  • Has excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Works well independently and as part of a team.
  • Has a positive attitude and a passion for supporting a good cause.

What We Offer

  • In return for your commitment and hard work, we offer:
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community.
  • A supportive, friendly, and inclusive working environment.
  • Training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role.
  • A chance to work as part of a dedicated and successful team.

Benefits

  • Holiday: 28 days plus bank holidays (Pro rata for part time employees)
  • Long service leave at 5 and 10 years
  • Auto – enrolment company pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Cash Health Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme - Help@Hands App from “Unum”
  • Excellent Education & Development Opportunities
  • Wellbeing Support
  • A truly supportive and caring environment

Drivers - Processing Team JD & PS

Staff Nurse - Bank

Location:         In Patient Unit

Salary:             £17.83 per hour, plus, unsociable enhancements between 30% and 75% depending on hours worked.

Hours:             Bank

Closing Date: 9th February 2026

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We have an exciting opportunity for motivated and enthusiastic Staff Nurses to join our Bank Team, working flexibly across our In-Patient Unit to cover annual leave and staff absences.

This role is ideal for nurses who value spending quality time with patients, thrive within a supportive multi-disciplinary team, and are keen to continue developing their skills within specialist palliative care.

Your Day Will Involve

  • Delivering high-quality, compassionate nursing care to patients with complex needs
  • Supporting families and carers during challenging times
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues across the hospice
  • Contributing to a calm, dignified, and person-centred environment
  • Continuing your professional development within a supportive setting

About You

We are looking for a Staff Nurse who has:

  • You need to have a least 2 years experiences as a qualified Nurse.
  • NMC Level 1 or 2 and recent experience of nursing patients with palliative care needs or oncology would be essential as is the experience of caring for families and patients facing the challenge of terminal illness.
  • As a Staff Nurses you will need to have excellent communication skills to enable you to discuss difficult end of life issues and to confidently liaise with other healthcare professionals at all levels.
  • A compassionate manner and a responsible, mature attitude are also essential.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to have a fully flexible approach to working patterns, covering days and nights.

Please note: we are unable to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

About Us

Oakhaven Hospice serves the New Forest community, providing in-patient, day hospice and community services to people with life-limiting illnesses, as well as support to their families and carers.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and creating inclusive teams where difference is celebrated and everyone feels welcome to be themselves at work.

Benefits

  • £17.83 per hour, plus unsociable hours enhancements of 30%–75%, depending on shifts worked
  • Opportunities to grow and develop within a friendly, supportive team
  • Wellbeing support
  • A genuinely caring and positive working environment

Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Staff Nurse - JD

Staff Nurse

Location:              Lymington, Hampshire. UK

Salary:                   From £34,768.50 per year

Hours:                   37.5 hours per week

Closing date:      18th February

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About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse specializing in End-of-Life Care to join us at Oakhaven Hospice on our In-Patient Unit.

Benefits

  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Salary £34,78.50 increasing to £35,977.50 upon successful completion of probation period (plus enhancements of 30% and 75% depending on hours worked)
  • In return we can offer an opportunity to grow and develop within a supportive and friendly team environment.
  • Wellbeing Support
  • A truly supportive and caring environment

 

Your day will involve.

  • Delivering high-quality, compassionate nursing care to patients with complex needs
  • Supporting families and carers during challenging times
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues across the hospice
  • Contributing to a calm, dignified, and person-centred environment
  • Continuing your professional development within a supportive setting

About you

We are looking for someone with…

  • You need to have a least 2 years experiences as a qualified Nurse.
  • NMC Level 1 or 2 and recent experience of nursing patients with palliative care needs or oncology would be essential as is the experience of caring for families and patients facing the challenge of terminal illness.
  • As a Staff Nurses you will need to have excellent communication skills to enable you to discuss difficult end of life issues and to confidently liaise with other healthcare professionals at all levels.
  • A compassionate manner and a responsible, mature attitude are also essential.

This post is subject to an appropriate DBS check.

About us

Oakhaven Hospice serves the community of the New Forest, providing in-patient, day hospice and community care for patients with life limiting illnesses and support to their families/carers.

We are committed to equality of opportunity at Oakhaven.  Our mission is to welcome everyone to join us and create inclusive teams, celebrating difference and encourage everyone to be themselves at work.

Staff Nurse - JD

 

Health Care Assistant - Hospice IPU

Location:              Lymington, Hampshire. UK

Salary:                   £12.80 per hour

Hours:                   35 hours per week

Closing date:      18th February

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About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for motivated and enthusiastic Health Care assistants to join Oakhaven Hospice on our In-Patient Unit.

Benefits

  • Hours: 30 hours per week, working hours will vary day and night across a 7-day week.
  • Salary £12.80 per hour plus, unsociable enhancements between 30% and 75% depending on hours worked.
  • In return we can offer an opportunity to grow and develop within a supportive and friendly team environment.
  • Wellbeing Support
  • A truly supportive and caring environment

 

About the Role

  • We are recruiting individuals who are compassionate, naturally caring, and genuinely want to make a positive difference to our patients lives.
  • You will assist our Staff Nurses and contribute to the provision of care by supporting both the patient and their family facing the challenge of terminal illness.
  • Duties will also involve replenishing kitchen and WC facilities as well as preparing rooms for functions as appropriate.

About you

We are looking for someone with…

  • An NVQ Level 2 or equivalent would be beneficial.
  • You will have experience of caring for patients who are at end of life.
  • A good standard of communication and the ability to work without direct supervision is essential.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to have a fully flexible approach to working patterns, covering days and nights.

This post is subject to an appropriate DBS check.

About us

Oakhaven Hospice serves the community of the New Forest, providing in-patient, day hospice and community care for patients with life limiting illnesses and support to their families/carers.

We are committed to equality of opportunity at Oakhaven.  Our mission is to welcome everyone to join us and create inclusive teams, celebrating difference and encourage everyone to be themselves at work.

Health Care Assistant

 

Domestic Assistant (Bank)

Location:      Lymington, Hampshire. UK
Salary:         £12.21 per hour

Hours:          Zero/Bank/Casual

This role will remain open until the role has been filled.

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About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for motivated and enthusiastic Domestic/ Housekeeping Assistants to join our team on bank, to cover holidays and sickness.

Benefits

  • Bank/Zero Hours
  • Salary £12.21 per hour (plus enhancements of 30% and 75% depending on hours worked)
  • In return we can offer an opportunity to grow and develop within a supportive and friendly team environment.
  • Wellbeing Support
  • A truly supportive and caring environment

 

Your day will involve.

  • You will work within the hospice’s cleaning programmes and specific daily work schedules to achieve and maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety across the organisation.
  • You will be responsible for cleaning all offices, patient rooms and public areas to a high standard, including vacuuming, mopping, general cleaning and emptying of bins appropriately, including clinical waste, providing a clean and safe environment for our patients, staff and visitors.
  • Duties will also involve replenishing kitchen and WC facilities as well as preparing rooms for functions as appropriate.

About you

We are looking for someone with…

  • Candidates will ideally have gained similar experience in a nursing home or hospital and will be aware of the Health & Safety regulations which apply to the handling of chemicals (COSHH).
  • We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who will work effectively within a small team but also be confident within a lone worker environment.
  • You will be adaptable with a flexible approach and be able to prioritise workload accordingly.
  • You should have excellent time management skills and communication skills and be sensitive to the needs of patients and their visitors.

This post is subject to an appropriate DBS check.

About us

Oakhaven Hospice serves the community of the New Forest, providing in-patient, day hospice and community care for patients with life limiting illnesses and support to their families/carers.

We are committed to equality of opportunity at Oakhaven.  Our mission is to welcome everyone to join us and create inclusive teams, celebrating difference and encourage everyone to be themselves at work.

Domestic Assistant JD 2024

 

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“I feel very privileged to work for Oakhaven, it is such a special place held dear within our local community. It is so rewarding to sort the generous donations we are given and then see them sell to raise funds for such an amazing cause.

At New Milton shop, I am so lucky to work with such a wonderful team, we support each other and I’ve made so many friends along the way. Head Office is always just a call away for any advice or issues I may need help with, and in more normal times, we hold social fundraising events that raise money and are good fun too.

I feel very lucky indeed to be part of the Oakhaven family”

Equal Opportunities

The Equality Act 2010 legally protects people from discrimination in the workplace and in wider society.

It is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of:

  • Age
  • Being or becoming a transsexual person
  • Being married or in a civil partnership
  • Being pregnant or on maternity leave
  • Have a disability
  • Race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin
  • Religion, belief or lack of religion/belief
  • Gender
  • Sexual orientation

Oakhaven is an Equal Opportunities employer and our services are provided fairly and non-discriminatory.

Dignity at work

We have procedures and policies in place that make staff aware of the issues surrounding many forms of discrimination including bullying, harassment, whistle-blowing, tackling violence, racial and other forms of discrimination.

Cultural Awareness Training

The Hospice has ongoing training on equality issues and a committee to challenge ourselves to ensure our policies and procedures are fair and non-discriminatory

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