Hospice Nurse Specialist Manager

The post holder is accountable for the day-to-day management, performance and development of the Hospice Nurse Specialist team, ensuring effective workforce planning, governance, quality assurance and service improvement. The role maintains an advanced level of clinical practice through the management of a complex patient caseload, providing specialist assessment, symptom management, prescribing and clinical decision-making whilst acting as an expert resource for colleagues and partner organisations.

Essential qualifications

This is a 37-hour per week role, working Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm. On rare occasions, weekend cover may be required, depending on staffing levels.

As part of our team, you'll benefit from a rewarding working environment and a comprehensive package designed to support your wellbeing, financial security and professional development, including:

We are proud to be rated Outstanding by the Care Quality

Commission (CQC), reflecting the dedication, expertise and compassion of our

colleagues and volunteers.Our values: Compassion, Accessibility, Respect and Excellence -

are at the heart of everything we do.

Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship

under the Skilled Worker route of the UKs points-based immigration system.

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK and will be required

to provide evidence of this before taking up the post.

Successful

appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service

Check (DBS) check as part of the pre-employment screening process

you have not heard from us within two weeks after the closing date, please

assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We

appreciate the time and effort taken to apply and thank you for your interest

in joining our team.

As an independent charity, we

provide specialist palliative and end-of-life care tailored to the needs of

each individual.

Our services support people

physically, emotionally, socially and spiritually, helping them achieve the

best possible quality of life while ensuring dignity, comfort and choice remain

at the centre of their care.

We are committed to protect the privacy and

security of your personal information. To see how we do this please visit our

website and read our Role Applicants Data Protection Compliance Statement

(Privacy Notice).

Qualifications

Desirable: - Post graduate leadership/management training; - Mentorship or coaching qualification

Skill / Ability

Attributes

Experience

Desirable: - Experience working in a community setting; - Experience of delivering formal education sessions; - Experience of managing a team or service