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Clinical Nurse Specialist - Community Palliative Care

The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth

London, NW8 9NH

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 September 2026

7 days left

Job description

We are looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Community Palliative Care to join our Team. We are known for our exceptional standards of care, excel...

  • The Community Palliative Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) will work with the Hospice multidisciplinary team to facilitate a supportive framework aimed at enabling patients to be cared for in the home environment of their choice. They will provide information, specialist advice in symptom control and psychosocial support to patients and families in the community.
  • The post holder will also act as an expert resource and facilitator to educate and train other staff including members of the local primary health care teams and in so doing helping to provide optimum nursing care for patients in their home.

  • The Community Palliative Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) will work with the Hospice multidisciplinary team to facilitate a supportive framework aimed at enabling patients to be cared for in the home environment of their choice. They will provide information, specialist advice in symptom control and psychosocial support to patients and families in the community.
  • The post holder will also act as an expert resource and facilitator to educate and train other staff including members of the local primary health care teams and in so doing helping to provide optimum nursing care for patients in their home.

St John & St Elizabeth Hospital is a leading private hospital in London, offering a comprehensive range of specialist medical treatments, clinics and diagnostic services from a team of world-class consultants, supported by a dedicated team of clinical and non-clinical staff.

We have 170 years of history and are looking for people to join us for the next chapter. We are very unique as the only truly charitable private hospital in London and as a charity, every private patient treated helps support our on-site community hospice.

Experience

Essential

  • You will be registered with the NMC
  • Educated to degree level
  • Have experience in palliative and end of life care in a community or inpatient setting
  • Be an excellent communicator
  • Be experienced in working effectively in a MDT
  • You will be a champion of holistic care and always considering what matters to the patient

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

25 August 2026

Last checked

27 August 2026

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About the employer

THO
The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth

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