Job Description

Post:

Children's Staff Nurses

Salary:

Band 5 (29,970 - 36,483 per annum; pro rata for P/T)

Contract:

Waiting List for FT and PT, Bank & Waiting List (roles will include rotation onto night duty)

Location:

This is a combined role between IPU and Community (Predominantly IPU-based)

Role

The Staff Nurse will work as a member of the Children's Hospice Care Team, providing holistic care to life limited children with complex needs, and their families. He/she will participate in the assessment, planning and delivery of care to the children and the delegation of care to non-registered members of the care team promoting a philosophy of holistic care and active engagement of children and families. The role will include working in Horizon House and in the wider community both day and night duty.

What we offer:

Matching of key NHS Terms and Conditions including recognising NHS service and pension, aligning to NHS salary scales, annual leave and family friendly entitlements, for example, maternity Generous Annual Leave Entitlement, starting at 27 days per year, which increases with service along with 10 Statutory days each year (pro rata for part time) Award winning Family Friendly Organisation Engaging on Employee Wellbeing Initiatives Employee Assistance Programme including access to 24/7 Doctors support. Cashback health scheme Training and development opportunities including, European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care (ECEPC) and Advanced Communication Skills Training Comprehensive induction training programme Various discount and salary sacrifice schemes Free onsite car parking Subsidised canteen

For further information, please refer to the and Specification. If you have any queries, please contact a member of the People & Organisational Development Team on 02890 781836.

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 12th November 2025 at 4pm (we recommend that applications are submitted at least 15 minutes prior to the closing time to ensure technical difficulties are not encountered).

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"We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons"