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We support children and families across South Yorkshire, North Derbyshire, North Nottinghamshire and North Lincolnshire.

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Sibling Activity Coordinator

To work as part of our Family Support Team providing holistic support from the point of referral through to post bereavement. This role involves developing and facilitating regular opportunities for siblings (age 5+) who are living with a brother or sister with a life limiting condition or those who are bereaved, to participate in fun, engaging activities that promote peer support both in the hospice and off site. The role also includes collaboration with our in-house Activity Coordinators to p
Sibling Support Worker

To work as part of our Family Support Team providing holistic support from the point of referral through to post bereavement. This role will be working primarily with the siblings of children with life limiting conditions as well as those who are bereaved. The role involves visiting siblings aged 7 – 18, to conduct 1:1 support based on their emotional wellbeing. This can be in their educational settings, in the family home or within the hospice so includes travel within our catchment area. The
Practice Development Nurse

Are you a highly skilled and enthusiastic children’s nurse, with a passion for palliative care and a commitment to developing staff and services that we offer to children and their families? If so, we want to hear from you! We are looking for an exceptional nurse to join our team in a brand-new post as a Practice Development Nurse. You will work directly with the Care Team, supporting the team to gain skills and proficiencies, enabling them to care for children who rely on our care services.
Regional Fundraiser

Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice is seeking a Regional Fundraiser. This is a key role that will see you represent Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice by promoting and building awareness of the charity, working within a Corporate and Community environment to raise income and build strong relationships with our supporters. No day is ever the same but as one of our Fundraisers you can be certain that each day, you’ll be making a real difference to the lives of local families. You will work amongst

How do I refer a child or young adult?

All referrals should be made directly to our Care Team.
Can I stay with my child overnight?

Of course you can, we welcome families staying at the hospice when their child is here.
Do I need to stay with my child at the hospice?

If your child is coming to Bluebell Wood for their first stay, we ask that a parent is present.
What are short breaks?

These are short breaks at our hospice which give you the chance to recharge your batteries whilst being able to come and go from Bluebell Wood as you wish.
What does it cost for families to stay at the hospice?

All of our services are completely free to families who are referred to Bluebell Wood.
How many children can stay at the hospice?

We have eight bedrooms for children and young adults, as well as accommodation for families.
What services does Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice offer?

The support we give to families depends entirely on your needs.

Our current vacancies

Thanks so much for your interest in joining the Bluebell Wood team. If you’re interested in a truly rewarding role that helps change lives for the better, this is your chance to be a part of our story.
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Our story

The dream of Bluebell Wood began in 1998, with the vision to help families in this area who wanted an alternative to hospital care.
Care team

Our Care Team offer wonderful support to families, both in our hospice and in the children’s own homes.
Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice

You are the reason that children and families can create magical memories and make the most of their time together. Your donations provide much needed funds to support our families, and to create memories that they will treasure forever.
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Our trustees and senior leadership

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Who we are

Your support helps us care for children and young adults whose lives are sadly just too short, both in their own homes and at our hospice in North Anston.
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Current volunteering opportunities

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