St. Mary's Hospice

Medical Director

St. Mary's Hospice View all jobs


North East England
Permanent
Medical Specialist
GBP 104,401 - 150,569 per year

Posted 24 day(s) ago

Reference: 2330186


Job summary

St Mary's is now looking for a Medical Director You will lead our team of doctors in the outstanding care of our patients. You will play a central and strategic role within our award-winning hospice with all the resources and time you need to really make a difference. To apply, you will need: A minimum of five years of palliative care experience and a post grad qualification plus full GMC registration and a current licence to practice

Main duties of the job

Our excellent package You will receive a warm Cumbrian welcome to a team which champions ideas and innovation. In addition, we offer: Flexible hours - everyone's needs are different, so we are happy to consider part-time working or job share opportunities A competitive salary Transferable NHS pension The chance to live and work in an area with an outstanding quality of life And most importantly - everything you need to deliver the level of care you've always wanted

About us

St Marys Hospice provides care and comfort for patients living with any life shortening illness or long-term condition and their family. We support people from the moment of diagnosis and their families for longer.

Details
Date posted

09 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£104,401 to £150,569 a year depending on qualifications and experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

VP626B8768

Job locations

Cumbria

LA12 7JP

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

St Mary's is now looking for aMedical Director

You will lead our team of doctors in the outstanding care of our patients.

You will play a central and strategic role within our award-winning hospice with all the resources and time you need to really make a difference.

To apply, you will need: A minimum of five years of palliative care experience and a post grad qualification plus full GMC registration and a current licence to practice

Job description
Job responsibilities

St Mary's is now looking for aMedical Director

You will lead our team of doctors in the outstanding care of our patients.

You will play a central and strategic role within our award-winning hospice with all the resources and time you need to really make a difference.

To apply, you will need: A minimum of five years of palliative care experience and a post grad qualification plus full GMC registration and a current licence to practice

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details
Employer name

St. Mary's Hospice

Address

Cumbria

LA12 7JP

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.stmaryshospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details
Employer name

St. Mary's Hospice

Address

Cumbria

LA12 7JP

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.stmaryshospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)