Marie Curie is the UK’s leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non‑NHS provider of end‑of‑life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end‑of‑life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness they’re likely to die from.
We are recruiting for a Senior Nurse to join our STARS service in Liverpool.
Hours: 08:00 am‑18:00 pm (Mon‑Sun)
Contract: Permanent Full‑Time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £39,959 – £48,117 per annum (pro rata)
Location: Liverpool Hospice
Key Highlights
- Lead on formal and informal teaching, supporting the development of nurses, healthcare assistants, and volunteers.
- Act as a role model for best practice in palliative care, promoting reflective learning and clinical supervision.
- Coordinate care delivery and maintain effective communication across the multidisciplinary team.
- Support quality improvement initiatives, audits, and learning from incidents and feedback.
- Maintain flexibility to meet service needs, including occasional out‑of‑hours work.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse on NMC Register
- Relevant Nursing Degree
- Mentorship / Teaching qualification
- Experience caring for patients with palliative care needs (hospice/hospital/community)
- Understanding of steps involved in audit and research
- Experience of formal and informal teaching
- Understands benefits of working with a patient‑centred philosophy of multidisciplinary team working.
- Computer literate
Benefits
- Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
- Competitive policy for parental/sick leave
- Continuous professional development
- Industry leading training programmes
- Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
- Defined contribution schemes for pension
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Loan schemes for bikes, computers and satellite navigation systems
- Introduce a friend scheme
- Help with eye care costs
- Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
- Entitled to Benefit‑Hub Discount Scheme
- Life assurance – for all employees