Our benefits
We know the value of our employees which is why when you work for Southern Hospice group, you won't just get a rewarding career in your local community. There's a whole host of other benefits on offer!
The benefits apply to all employees, unless otherwise specified.
Financial
Competitive salary
- Contributory Group Personal Pension scheme with Royal London – employer contributions of 6%
- Death in service benefit as a member of the Royal London pension scheme
- NHS pension scheme for eligible employees
- Enhancements and on-call allowances for unsocial and variable hours for eligible employees
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted vehicle breakdown cover with the RAC
- Blue Light Card
Education, learning and professional development
- Statutory and mandatory training
- Dedicated education team and extensive education training programme
- LEAP (Learn, Engage, Apply, Perform), an in-house learning and development programme to support you with your skills, knowledge and personal development
- Study leave and financial assistance for education, training and development relevant to your role
- Apprenticeship opportunities
Health and wellbeing
- Occupational sick pay scheme
- Access to Health Shield which allows you to cover the cost of everyday healthcare for less. With six different levels of cover, you can receive cashback for a wide variety of healthcare benefits
- Free annual eye test and voucher for Specsavers, or a subsidised eye test at an opticians of your choice
- Employee Assistance Programme that gives you access to free, confidential advice in fields such as wellbeing, family matters, relationships, debt management, workplace issues, consumer rights and much more
- Occupational Health service offering support and guidance
- Wellbeing events
- Discounts with local complementary therapists Corporate gym membership at various locations
Fair and flexible
- Up to 30 days paid leave each year (depending on length of service), plus Bank Holidays.
- This is prorata’d for part time colleagues.
- Time off in lieu (depending on your role)
- Flexible working
Buy and sell annual leave
Sabbatical leave
Working environment
- Subsidised meals at our main hospice sites
- Free tea and coffee
- Free parking at our main hospice sites
- Various social activities
Reward and recognition
- Values awards, including annual GEM awards
- Competitions and prize draws
- Long service awards