Clinical Nurse Specialist (Palliative Care)
Department: Community Palliative Care Team
Hours: 30 hours per week (Monday – Sunday on a rota basis)
Salary: £55,524 - £62,652 per annum (inclusive of HCA, equivalent to AfC band 7)
Closing Date: 8 April 2026
Your new role
Your role will be so important in supporting people who are entering the last phase of their lives to talk about what is important to them and helping them to navigate how their wishes and goals can be achieved. You will also support families and friends as well as providing expert care that will support a dignified death. You will offer the people we support your skills in symptom control, social, emotional and spiritual care, in addition to providing advice, support and education to the primary health care team and hospital staff where appropriate, as part of an interdisciplinary team.
To succeed in this role
You will need to be a compassionate and resilient person. For our Clinical Nurse Specialist (equivalent of AfC band 7), you will have proven experience in palliative care/oncology with relevant qualifications and experience of working at Band 6/equivalent or above. We require you to possess excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a disciplinary team and manage stressful situations.
Benefits of joining St Christopher’s
* You will gain a stimulating and rewarding career with an opportunity to influence and make a real difference in the community
* Access to excellent training and development opportunities including masters level education and non-medical prescribing
* A number of health and wellbeing schemes
* A competitive contributory pension scheme and life assurance scheme with generous beneficiary plan
* Access to plenty of free local street parking.
Provisional interview date TBC.
For any queries, please contact our recruitment line on 0208 768 4680.
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