Job Description

Job title

Senior Staff Nurse - Hospice at Home

Hours

37.5 hours per week Full time, working on a rota basis, (7 day service, including weekends and bank holidays, rota based)

Salary

33,342 - 36,112 per annum

Contract

Permanent

Location

Worcestershire

The role

As we continue to evolve our services to meet the needs of our community, we are looking for a

Senior Staff Nurse

to join our

Hospice at Home

team.

The role will provide a responsive, flexible and high-quality community specialist palliative care service to patients and those important to them.

You will:

Provide specialist nursing care to patients in the last weeks/days of life. Complete assessments of patients referred to the Hospice at Home service at any stage in their palliative diagnosis. Transfer patients care to other hospice services as appropriate when nursing interventions are no longer required. Work independently during weekends and as part of a

7-day rota

, including bank holidays. Lead and coordinate care planning, ensuring safe, effective, and personalised care. Delegate appropriately and support the work of

Senior Healthcare Assistants (SHCAs)

. Collaborate closely with the wider

multi-disciplinary team (MDT)

.
This post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

About you

We are seeking a

highly skilled and experienced nurse

who is:

Ideally experienced in

community nursing and/or palliative care

. Confident working independently, including lone working at weekends. Committed to

developing professionally

within a supportive and values-led environment. Skilled at

delegating tasks

and coordinating care across a team. A strong communicator with the ability to work collaboratively with an MDT. Driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for work purposes.

What we offer

We offer a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits including;

Fantastic team where everyone is welcomed and empowered to give their best Supportive management - keen to develop you Generous annual leave (seven weeks including bank holidays) Benenden Healthcare offering diagnosis, treatment, 24/7 GP and mental health advice lines, discounts etc. or Cash plan giving cash back for day to day healthcare such as optical or dental costs Opportunities for flexible working Family friendly policies Fabulous subsidised on-site cafe Company enhanced sick pay (increased entitlement with length of service) Pension scheme and opportunity to continue NHS pension for clinical staff Free Will writing service

Find out more

Apply to join our caring and compassionate team today.

We would encourage visits to the Hospice to find out more and speak to a member of the team.

If you would like further information please contact People Services on 01905 958096 or mtudor@strichards.org.uk

Closing date

09 September 2025

Interview date

Monday & Tuesday 18th & 19th September

Job Reference

4034

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 33,342.00-36,112.00 per year

Work Location: In person