Practice Educator – Palliative Care

Practice Educator

STRATHCARRON HOSPICE

Practice Educator – Palliative Care

Permanent Hours per week: 36 per week

Salary:
Band 7 £ 50,935 - £59,244 per annum

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We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic health/social care professional with a passion for palliative care to join our dynamic team in the department of Education, Research and Practice Development at Strathcarron Hospice.

As part of our small ambitious team, you will have a key role in developing and delivering programmes of learning and practice development internally and externally and growing knowledge and skills in contemporary palliative care. You will also have an important role in developing links across our catchment and beyond, to optimise external opportunities and partnerships to support the implementation of the Scottish Palliative Care Strategy.

You will have a strong portfolio of professional practice including palliative care, be educated to Masters level, have (or working towards) a teaching/learning qualification and a track record of research and practice development. You will be able to demonstrate creative and innovative leadership in a health or social care context.

The post is subject to a check by the Protecting Vulnerable Group Scheme.

All new employees will be subject to a probationary period of 3 months, during which performance and suitability for the role will be assessed.

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including the LGBTQ+ community, and ensure fair treatment throughout our recruitment process. Our Equal Opportunities and EDI Policy is available on request.

Closing Date: Application Forms should be returned by Wednesday 23rd September 2026 to the HR Department via e-mail: fv.schrt

Interviews will be held on Monday 5th October 2026.