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We are a charity providing care and support for adults and children with a progressive life-limiting illness, and those who care for them, in Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire.
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Trustee with clinical service background
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Summary
We are seeking a trustee with health care experience at senior management or Board level and have shown ability to enable change management.Detailed description
At Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care, we provide palliative and end of life care to anyone affected by a progressive life-limiting diagnosis or bereavement, across South & East Buckinghamshire and South & West Hertfordshire.
Our vision is a future where every individual is empowered to live well and die well. Our mission is to provide the quality hospice care that our community needs.
We do this by:
- Listening to our community and delivering services that are accessible to all
- Caring for people from diagnosis with a life-limiting illness
- Supporting people in the place that’s best for them
Our values are:
- Compassionate. Care at the centre of everything we do.
- Collaborative. Working with others to get the best outcome every time.
- Supportive. Looking after everyone around us.
- Inclusive. Building an organisation where everyone feels welcome and valued.
Our strategic aims are to SERVE our communities with a wide range of services, REACH more local people and STRENGTHEN our ability to secure resources.
Key skills and experience for this Trustee role:
- Extensive health service experience at leadership level in either primary or secondary care
- Clinical experience in community care and have shown ability to enable change management.
- Ideally, active in clinical practice.
- Risk management
- Quality standards and requirements of the Care Quality Commission
- Safeguarding (adults and children)
- Data management
- Keen interest in professional education, research and development
- Developments within the field of palliative care.
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costsAbout Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care
Our support begins as soon as it is needed – whether that is at the point of diagnosis, or when a symptom or support need arises. Our patients are supported to live the best quality of life they can through the combination of outpatient, rehabilitation and supportive care services, Hospice at Home and inpatient care that is right for them.
We are also here for those around our patients, including family, friends and carers, ensuring that everyone can receive the right support, wherever and whenever they need it.
Our care is provided at no cost to our patients and families and is made possible by the generous donations we receive from our local community.