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Bank Staff Nurse - Ward

St Catherine’s Hospice

Crawley, RH11 9SL

Salary

£21.79

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

4 September 2026

4 days left

Job description

PLEASE APPLY FOR THIS ROLE DIRECTLY VIA OUR WEBSITE, USING THE LINK BELOW: https://stcatherineshospice.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=3027...

Are you keen to provide people with personalised care and support? Are you good at offering comforting words? Are you courageous enough to stand alongside local people and their families as they face the end of life? If youre answering yes, then St Catherines Hospice would love to hear from you.

This is a brilliant opportunity to take on a rewarding role in a supportive environment and utilise your healthcare experience to support people when its needed most. Best of all, youll be encouraged to take the time and space to really get to know patients and the things that matter to them most.

If you are seeking flexible, ad-hoc work this role would be great for you!

This post is offered bank basis on a working flexible, ad-hoc hours to support business need. Our ward shifts include long and short days and nights. This role would be covering planned and unplanned gaps in shifts such absence, holidays and last minute gaps cancellations.

If you join St Catherines, youll be joining a supportive team all working towards a big ambition: a future where everyone approaching death and those who love and care for them can access compassionate, specialist palliative and end of live care. If that sounds like something youd find fulfilling, please apply today.

Qualifications

Essential

  • A good standard of Education, Minimum GCSE English & Maths or equivalent
  • Registered Nurse qualification

Desirable

  • Evidence of professional development in the speciality of palliative care
  • Diploma in Palliative Care/Oncology/Community or working towards
  • Mentorship qualification
  • Independent Prescriber

Experience

Essential

  • Ability to plan, implement and evaluate care
  • Good communication skills, both oral and written
  • Drug calculation skills and awareness of the NMC Standards of Medicines Management
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Organisation skills: to organise self and workload
  • FOR A FULL JOB DESCRIPTION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE

Desirable

  • Some post qualification experience (at least 3 months), general nursing experience
  • Previous palliative care experience
  • Community experience
  • FOR A FULL JOB DESCRIPTION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

14 August 2026

Last checked

14 August 2026

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About the employer

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St Catherine’s Hospice

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