Job Description Ward Manager – Palliative Care | Up to £49,500 | 37.5 Hours per week Step into a role where clinical leadership meets purpose. Our client, a well-respected hospice service is looking for an experienced Ward Nurse Manager to lead a dedicated inpatient team providing outstanding palliative and end-of-life care. This is a meaningful opportunity to combine excellent clinical practice with team leadership in a supportive, values-driven environment. This position is ideal for a Registered General Nurse (RGN) with a solid background in palliative care and experience managing clinical teams. If you’re ready to bring your experience and values to a service that truly prioritises both patient dignity and staff wellbeing, this could be the perfect fit. As a Ward Nurse Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of a well-established hospice ward. You will ensure safe, effective, and person-centred care delivery, while supporting the professional development of the team and upholding the highest clinical standards. What We’re Looking For Registered General Nurse (RGN) with active NMC registration Demonstrable experience in palliative care or hospice settings Experience managing a clinical team, preferably within an inpatient or ward environment Strong clinical leadership and decision-making skills Palliative care qualification or willingness to complete a recognised course Commitment to delivering person-centred care with dignity and respect What’s On Offer Competitive pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service Company sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Comprehensive induction and ongoing training opportunities Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the clinical team across the hospice ward Ensure the delivery of high-quality, compassionate palliative and end-of-life care Mentor, coach, and support nursing staff, promoting a culture of continuous learning Oversee patient care planning, risk management and safe staffing levels Contribute to quality assurance and service development initiatives Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external partners Reference: WILL159336/AP INDNUR