Job Description

We are recruiting a Registered Nurse Associate for our In Patient Unit at our adult hospice in Stoke-on-Trent.


Would you like to be part of an award-winning dedicated team, supporting adults and their families with palliative, complex, life-limiting or life-threatening conditions in our recently refurbished inpatient unit?


Are you enthusiastic and highly motivated with the ability to deliver, with confidence, specialist palliative care support? Can you work as part of a multi skilled team, providing leadership support and guidance to team members?


We're looking for dedicated healthcare professionals to join us at Dougie Mac! You will be responsible for the assessment of care needs; planning, implementation and evaluating programmes of care which aim to improve the quality of life of those in our care.


This role will require a DBS Check which will be processed and paid for by the hospice.

Why Join Dougie Mac?

At Dougie Mac, we care deeply about the people who make our work possible. Whatever your role, you'll be part of a supportive, values-led organisation where everyone is encouraged to grow, contribute, and make a real difference.


As a Dougie Mac employee, you'll benefit from:

?? 35 days of annual leave, rising with length of service ?? Options to buy and sell annual leave ?? Hospice-paid Healthcare Cash Plan ?? Competitive Pension Scheme ? DBS paid for by the hospice ?? Learning & Development opportunities ?? Free on-site parking

? Join us and be part of a local charity that puts people at the heart of everything we do. ?

Salary:

28,000 per annum

Hours:

37.5 hours a week - days and night shifts (Nights as service requires)

Applications close:

Sunday 1st February 2026

Interviews:

To be confirmed


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How to Apply

Please complete the application form in full, paying particular attention to your

personal statement

. This should clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the

job description and person specification

. See the Recruitment Process Document for more information.


?? For more information, please contact:

Kath Marks - Ward Manager

?? kathmarks@dmhospice.org.uk ?? 01782 344300

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not provided.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy and interview early, in the event of a large number of applications.

& Person Specification below - Please note, our shortlisting process is based on these documents. In accordance with our safer recruitment policy CV's alone will not be accepted. We are strongly committed to the Safeguarding of our adults and children.


At Dougie Mac we are recruiting employees to join our rapidly growing team. We currently have over 400 employees who work together to provide exceptional care and support to patients and their families in North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.


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Douglas Macmillan Hospice

Barlaston Road

Stoke-on-Trent

ST3 3NZ

Email:

recruitment@dmhospice.org.uk

Tel:

01782 344300