Working with us
We believe that every person matters, every day of their lives. We support and enable each other to be the very best we can be, because all of us are better than any of us. As a part of our family, you’ll experience more joy, more meaning and more satisfaction in your work. You can make a real difference, and add life to days.
Who we are
Here at Dorothy House, we believe every life is incredibly precious, and no-one should face death alone.
We employ more than 350 people across our clinical, support and retail teams. These roles are either based at our Winsley site, in one of our 29 retail shops, or out in the community.
Working together, we provide exceptional, personalised care to people in our community who are approaching death. We’re here for our patients and their loved ones, as much or as little as they need us.
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Our values
At Dorothy House the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity are inherent to our values, and central to our work as an outstanding care provider and employer.
for one another with compassionate, purposeful and authentic leadership
with each other and across our organisation to deliver excellence
opportunities to innovate, learn and develop together
Benefits & support
We offer competitive salaries across all of our roles, reviewed annually.
We offer a generous holiday allowance for all roles, increasing with length of service.
If you contribute 3% to your Aviva pension scheme, we will contribute 7%. Or you can bring your NHS pension with you.
Death in service scheme providing a payment of 2 ½ annual salary to your loved ones.
We offer 45p per mile for work travel. There is unlimited free parking in Winsley.
Through a “salary sacrifice” scheme you can buy a bike with great discounts.
Offering up to six free counselling sessions, either face-to-face or online.
Providing access to information, advice, local support and training to help staff experiencing stress, anxiety, depression and other mental health conditions.
At Winsley we offer subsidised freshly cooked meals and snacks.
25% discount on purchases in our shops and our Ubiety range.
A suite of wellbeing resources, advice and support is available to all on our intranet.