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Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder
East of England
GBP 15 - 17 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Registered Nurse Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice Church Rd, Leckhampton, Cheltenham GL53 0QJ 37.
22 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder
East of England
GBP 15 - 17 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Registered Nurse Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice Church Rd, Leckhampton, Cheltenham GL53 0QJ 37.
22 day(s) ago
Senior Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 18 - 30 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Senior Registered Nurse Sue Ryder, Wheatfileds Hospice, Grove Rd, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2AE 37.
10 day(s) ago
Senior Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 18 - 30 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Senior Registered Nurse Sue Ryder, Wheatfileds Hospice, Grove Rd, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2AE 37.
10 day(s) ago
Wellbeing Coordinator
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 33,278 - 39,220 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Wellbeing Coordinator Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice Church Road, Leckhampton, GL53 0QJ 15 Hours per week (with flexibility around how these h…
23 day(s) ago
Wellbeing Coordinator
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 33,278 - 39,220 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Wellbeing Coordinator Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice Church Road, Leckhampton, GL53 0QJ 15 Hours per week (with flexibility around how these h…
23 day(s) ago
Senior Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 18 - 30 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Senior Registered Nurse Sue Ryder, Wheatfileds Hospice, Grove Rd, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2AE 37.
25 day(s) ago
Senior Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 18 - 30 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Senior Registered Nurse Sue Ryder, Wheatfileds Hospice, Grove Rd, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2AE 37.
25 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,434 - 52,686 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Days 8:00am-8:30pm and Nights 8:00pm-8:30am £38,286.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,434 - 52,686 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Days 8:00am-8:30pm and Nights 8:00pm-8:30am £38,286.
1 month(s) ago
Bank Clinical Nurse Specialist
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,434 - 52,686 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Days 8:00am-8:30pm and Nights 8:00pm-8:30am £38,286.
1 month(s) ago
Bank Clinical Nurse Specialist
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,434 - 52,686 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Days 8:00am-8:30pm and Nights 8:00pm-8:30am £38,286.
1 month(s) ago
Bank Senior Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, East of England
GBP 33,964 - 36,584 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Full UK NMC registration, Full Driving Licence and own transport essential Shift times Monday-Sunday rota days and nights 8-8About usSue Ryder St J…
1 month(s) ago
Bank Senior Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, East of England
GBP 33,964 - 36,584 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Full UK NMC registration, Full Driving Licence and own transport essential Shift times Monday-Sunday rota days and nights 8-8About usSue Ryder St J…
1 month(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 17 - 19 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need.
1 month(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 17 - 19 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need.
1 month(s) ago
Registered Nurse - 6 Month FTC
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 17 - 19 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need.
1 month(s) ago
Registered Nurse - 6 Month FTC
Sue Ryder
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 17 - 19 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need.
1 month(s) ago
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 2333247
Job summary
Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice
Church Rd, Leckhampton, Cheltenham GL53 0QJ
37.5 Hours Per Week (Rotational Days, Nights and Weekends)
£15.79 - £17.02 per hour (plus enhancements and competitive benefits)
Main duties of the job
About the Role
In palliative care no day is the same. Working on our inpatient unit provides a unique opportunity because we care for patients with such a variety of conditions and symptoms. If youd like to develop your knowledge of many different conditions and the impact this has on patients and their families a role in palliative care with Sue Ryder is for you.
Our nurses play an indispensable role in providing compassionate, holistic care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Their work extends far beyond medical tasks, encompassing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for both patients and their families.
About us
Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone.
We are there when it matters.
About us
Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice in Cheltenham is Gloucestershires only inpatient unit for specialist palliative care.
We support people aged 18 and over who are living with life-limiting conditions such as cancer, heart failure and lung disease by combining specialist medical care for managing pain and other symptoms with other emotional, practical and spiritual support.
We are able to provide care on our inpatient unit, virtually and in person though our community hub and in peoples home though our Hospice at Home service.
Benefits
Enhanced pay for unsociable hours
Company pension scheme
Continuation of NHS pension (terms and conditions apply)
27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays
NHS annual leave honoured (terms and conditions apply)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Enhanced sick pay
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Healthcare Cash plan, to claim back costs of routine healthcare
Death in Service benefit
Staff discount of 10% on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org
Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities.
For more of our employee benefits please visit our website:
Details
Date posted
10 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£15.09 to £17.02 an hour (plus enhancements and competitive benefits)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0475-26-0087
Job locations
Sue Ryder
Church Road
Leckhampton
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL53 0QJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Role
In palliative care no day is the same. Working on our inpatient unit provides a unique opportunity because we care for patients with such a variety of conditions and symptoms. If youd like to develop your knowledge of many different conditions and the impact this has on patients and their families a role in palliative care with Sue Ryder is for you.
Our nurses play an indispensable role in providing compassionate, holistic care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Their work extends far beyond medical tasks, encompassing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for both patients and their families.
Our registered nurses work on a rotational shift pattern, including early shifts, late shifts, long days, nights, and weekends. As this role supports a 24/7 service, we are seeking candidates with flexibility to work a range of shifts as required.
The successful applicants will play an active role within our multidisciplinary team. You will work alongside Specialty Doctors, therapy staff, volunteers and other vital members of the MDT taking a holistic approach in providing the best possible outcomes for each patient.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Providing support, leadership, recognition and supervision to junior members of staff
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised clinical care for service users
Using evidence-based practice to develop and maintain high-quality care
Ensuring that the team provide all care in line with the care plan.
Helping to organise the admission and discharge of service users
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Role
In palliative care no day is the same. Working on our inpatient unit provides a unique opportunity because we care for patients with such a variety of conditions and symptoms. If youd like to develop your knowledge of many different conditions and the impact this has on patients and their families a role in palliative care with Sue Ryder is for you.
Our nurses play an indispensable role in providing compassionate, holistic care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Their work extends far beyond medical tasks, encompassing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for both patients and their families.
Our registered nurses work on a rotational shift pattern, including early shifts, late shifts, long days, nights, and weekends. As this role supports a 24/7 service, we are seeking candidates with flexibility to work a range of shifts as required.
The successful applicants will play an active role within our multidisciplinary team. You will work alongside Specialty Doctors, therapy staff, volunteers and other vital members of the MDT taking a holistic approach in providing the best possible outcomes for each patient.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Providing support, leadership, recognition and supervision to junior members of staff
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised clinical care for service users
Using evidence-based practice to develop and maintain high-quality care
Ensuring that the team provide all care in line with the care plan.
Helping to organise the admission and discharge of service users
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- About you:
- Sue Ryder prides itself on giving our patients the best possible quality of life by providing a holistic and individualised service.
- Our ideal candidate will have experience of working in Palliative and End of Life Care. This experience may come from a hospice or alternatively, for example, from a high dependency unit or oncology service. They will have a genuine desire to improve the lives of those living with a life limiting condition. Our empathetic, skilled and motivated nurses are the true foundation of what Sue Ryder does.
- Essential Minimum Criteria:
- NMC registration and experience delivering inclusive patient care
- Ability to assess, plan, and deliver care with appropriate adjustments
- Skilled in accessible documentation and patient communication
- Commitment to upholding patients dignity, rights, and autonomy
Desirable
- Desirable Criteria:
- Experience in palliative or hospice care
- Mentorship qualification or experience supporting learners
- We will provide a thorough induction with supernumerary time to settle into the role and full training/competency assessment will be provided.
- There is plenty of scope to further develop your own skills in specialist palliative care, and planned career progression through our education programme and development framework is encouraged.
- If you would like to arrange an informal visit to our hospice, please let us know.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- About you:
- Sue Ryder prides itself on giving our patients the best possible quality of life by providing a holistic and individualised service.
- Our ideal candidate will have experience of working in Palliative and End of Life Care. This experience may come from a hospice or alternatively, for example, from a high dependency unit or oncology service. They will have a genuine desire to improve the lives of those living with a life limiting condition. Our empathetic, skilled and motivated nurses are the true foundation of what Sue Ryder does.
- Essential Minimum Criteria:
- NMC registration and experience delivering inclusive patient care
- Ability to assess, plan, and deliver care with appropriate adjustments
- Skilled in accessible documentation and patient communication
- Commitment to upholding patients dignity, rights, and autonomy
Desirable
- Desirable Criteria:
- Experience in palliative or hospice care
- Mentorship qualification or experience supporting learners
- We will provide a thorough induction with supernumerary time to settle into the role and full training/competency assessment will be provided.
- There is plenty of scope to further develop your own skills in specialist palliative care, and planned career progression through our education programme and development framework is encouraged.
- If you would like to arrange an informal visit to our hospice, please let us know.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Church Road
Leckhampton
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL53 0QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Church Road
Leckhampton
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL53 0QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: B0475-26-0088
Job summary
Senior Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder, Wheatfileds Hospice,
Grove Rd, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2AE
37.5 hours per week
£18.81 - 19.29 per hour (dependant on experience)
Plus 30% enhancement for nights and weekends and continuation of NHS Pension
Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone.
We are there when it matters.
Main duties of the job
About the role
In palliative care no day is the same. Working on our inpatient unit provides a unique opportunity because we care for patients with such a variety of conditions and symptoms. If youd like to develop your knowledge of many different conditions and the impact this has on patients and their families a role in palliative care with Sue Ryder is for you.
About us
About us
Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice is in the heart of Headingley, Leeds. We provide expert palliative care at a time when people need this the most. We support you when you are living with a life-limiting condition, and also help your loved ones and family.
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£18.81 to £19.29 an hour Plus 30% enhancement for nights and weekends
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0475-26-0088
Job locations
Sue Ryder
Wheatfields Hospice, Grove Road
Headingley
Leeds
Yorkshire
LS62AE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role
In palliative care no day is the same. Working on our inpatient unit provides a unique opportunity because we care for patients with such a variety of conditions and symptoms. If youd like to develop your knowledge of many different conditions and the impact this has on patients and their families a role in palliative care with Sue Ryder is for you.
Our senior nurses play an indispensable role in providing compassionate, holistic care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Their work extends far beyond medical tasks, encompassing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for both patients and their families.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced nurse who wants to work in a supportive environment where care of the patients comes first.
Our senior nurses work on a rotational shift pattern, including early shifts, late shifts, long days, nights, and weekends. As this role supports a 24/7 service, we are seeking candidates with flexibility to work a range of shifts as required.
The successful applicants will play an active role within our multidisciplinary team. You will work alongside Specialty Doctors, therapy staff, volunteers and other vital members of the MDT taking a holistic approach in providing the best possible outcomes for each patient.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Providing support, leadership, recognition and supervision to other members of the team
Sharing knowledge and expertise with other staff through formal and informal teaching.
Acting as a mentor to student nurses
Producing accurate, timely and complete records
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role
In palliative care no day is the same. Working on our inpatient unit provides a unique opportunity because we care for patients with such a variety of conditions and symptoms. If youd like to develop your knowledge of many different conditions and the impact this has on patients and their families a role in palliative care with Sue Ryder is for you.
Our senior nurses play an indispensable role in providing compassionate, holistic care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Their work extends far beyond medical tasks, encompassing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for both patients and their families.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced nurse who wants to work in a supportive environment where care of the patients comes first.
Our senior nurses work on a rotational shift pattern, including early shifts, late shifts, long days, nights, and weekends. As this role supports a 24/7 service, we are seeking candidates with flexibility to work a range of shifts as required.
The successful applicants will play an active role within our multidisciplinary team. You will work alongside Specialty Doctors, therapy staff, volunteers and other vital members of the MDT taking a holistic approach in providing the best possible outcomes for each patient.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Providing support, leadership, recognition and supervision to other members of the team
Sharing knowledge and expertise with other staff through formal and informal teaching.
Acting as a mentor to student nurses
Producing accurate, timely and complete records
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse with post-registration UK experience in the clinical field
Desirable
- Completion of NMC recognised accredited mentor training or willing to undertake
Experience
Essential
- Experience of caring for patients with palliative, end-of-life or other complex/life-limiting conditions, gained within a relevant clinical setting.
- Demonstrable experience of providing clinical leadership, including supporting, supervising or guiding other members of a nursing/care team.
- Evidence of continued professional development (CPD) and a commitment to maintaining and developing clinical knowledge and skills.
- Ability to work flexibly across a 24/7 rota, including early, late, long-day, night and weekend shifts.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse with post-registration UK experience in the clinical field
Desirable
- Completion of NMC recognised accredited mentor training or willing to undertake
Experience
Essential
- Experience of caring for patients with palliative, end-of-life or other complex/life-limiting conditions, gained within a relevant clinical setting.
- Demonstrable experience of providing clinical leadership, including supporting, supervising or guiding other members of a nursing/care team.
- Evidence of continued professional development (CPD) and a commitment to maintaining and developing clinical knowledge and skills.
- Ability to work flexibly across a 24/7 rota, including early, late, long-day, night and weekend shifts.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Wheatfields Hospice, Grove Road
Headingley
Leeds
Yorkshire
LS62AE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Wheatfields Hospice, Grove Road
Headingley
Leeds
Yorkshire
LS62AE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: B0475-26-0086
Job summary
Wellbeing Coordinator
Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice
Church Road, Leckhampton, GL53 0QJ
15 Hours per week (with flexibility around how these hours are worked)
£33,278 - 39,220 per annum pro rata (plus competitive benefits)
Be there when it matters
Main duties of the job
At Sue Ryder our aim is to transform the experience of everyone facing dying and grief in the UK. We want to help build a society that enables people from all communities to access the care and support that they need.
We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Wellbeing Co-ordinator to join our team at Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice.
This is an exciting opportunity to support the wellbeing of patients and carers using our services, helping to create meaningful, inclusive and person-centred activities that enhance quality of life.
About us
Benefits
You will be joining a supportive and dedicated team where your contribution will make a real difference to patients, families and those important to them. The role is 15 hours per week, and we are open to discussing how these hours could be worked to suit both the service and the successful candidate.
Enhanced pay for unsociable hours
Company pension scheme
27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Enhanced sick pay
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Healthcare Cash plan, to claim back costs of routine healthcare
Death in Service benefit
Staff discount of 10% on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org
Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities.
For more of our employee benefits please visit our website:
www.sueryder.org/jobs/careers-in-palliative-care/benefits-of-working-for-sue-ryder/
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
At Sue Ryder, we recognise that a diverse workforce allows us to provide the best care and support. We are committed to encouraging equity, diversity and inclusion among our workforce
We welcome applications from people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, those from lower socio-economic backgrounds
As a Disability Confident Committed employer, were proud to support the Offer an Interview scheme. This means we will offer an interview to all disabled applicants who best meet the minimum essential criteria
Details
Date posted
09 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£33,278 to £39,220 a year per annum pro rata (plus competitive benefits)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
B0475-26-0086
Job locations
Sue Ryder
Leckhampton Court Hospice, Church Road
Leckhampton
CHELTENHAM
Gloucestershire
GL53 0QJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role
As Wellbeing Co-ordinator, you will help plan, organise and facilitate activities, groups and one-to-one interactions with patients and carers that support emotional, social and practical wellbeing.
You will work alongside healthcare professionals, volunteers and wider hospice teams to ensure patients and carers are supported in a way that reflects their individual needs, preferences and goals through an active caseload. This role may include outreach work where needed.
The Wellbeing Co-ordinator will work as a key part of the local hospice team and around the local community footprint. You will work individually with patients and families who may feel isolated, lonely, scared, or have needs that may affect their mental and emotional wellbeing.
Pleas refer to the full job description attached to this advert
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role
As Wellbeing Co-ordinator, you will help plan, organise and facilitate activities, groups and one-to-one interactions with patients and carers that support emotional, social and practical wellbeing.
You will work alongside healthcare professionals, volunteers and wider hospice teams to ensure patients and carers are supported in a way that reflects their individual needs, preferences and goals through an active caseload. This role may include outreach work where needed.
The Wellbeing Co-ordinator will work as a key part of the local hospice team and around the local community footprint. You will work individually with patients and families who may feel isolated, lonely, scared, or have needs that may affect their mental and emotional wellbeing.
Pleas refer to the full job description attached to this advert
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full UK Driving License and access to a vehicle
Desirable
- Qualifications in healthcare, social care or healthcare support services desirable
- Advanced Communication Skills qualification
Experience
Essential
- About you
- We are looking for someone who
- Is a strong team player and enjoys working collaboratively with healthcare professionals, volunteers and families.
- Can work autonomously, using initiative and good judgement to manage tasks and priorities.
- Has confidence in facilitating groups and supporting meaningful one-to-one interactions with patients and carers, creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
- Communicates with warmth, sensitivity and professionalism.
- Is organised, adaptable and able to respond to the changing needs of people in a hospice setting.
- Experience of group facilitation is important for this role. Previous experience working in a palliative care, hospice, health, social care or wellbeing setting would be advantageous, but we are also interested in hearing from people with transferable skills and a genuine commitment to supporting wellbeing.
- Experience using counselling or coaching skills to enable positive listening and
- problem solving and interpreting assessment outcomes
- Experience of providing face to face support for individuals or families in a care or
- support setting
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full UK Driving License and access to a vehicle
Desirable
- Qualifications in healthcare, social care or healthcare support services desirable
- Advanced Communication Skills qualification
Experience
Essential
- About you
- We are looking for someone who
- Is a strong team player and enjoys working collaboratively with healthcare professionals, volunteers and families.
- Can work autonomously, using initiative and good judgement to manage tasks and priorities.
- Has confidence in facilitating groups and supporting meaningful one-to-one interactions with patients and carers, creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
- Communicates with warmth, sensitivity and professionalism.
- Is organised, adaptable and able to respond to the changing needs of people in a hospice setting.
- Experience of group facilitation is important for this role. Previous experience working in a palliative care, hospice, health, social care or wellbeing setting would be advantageous, but we are also interested in hearing from people with transferable skills and a genuine commitment to supporting wellbeing.
- Experience using counselling or coaching skills to enable positive listening and
- problem solving and interpreting assessment outcomes
- Experience of providing face to face support for individuals or families in a care or
- support setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Leckhampton Court Hospice, Church Road
Leckhampton
CHELTENHAM
Gloucestershire
GL53 0QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Leckhampton Court Hospice, Church Road
Leckhampton
CHELTENHAM
Gloucestershire
GL53 0QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
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Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: B0475-26-0085
Job summary
Senior Registered Nurse
Sue Ryder, Wheatfileds Hospice,
Grove Rd, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2AE
37.5 hours per week
£18.81 - 19.29 per hour (dependant on experience)
Plus 30% enhancement for nights and weekends and continuation of NHS Pension
Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone.
We are there when it matters.
Main duties of the job
About the role
In palliative care no day is the same. Working on our inpatient unit provides a unique opportunity because we care for patients with such a variety of conditions and symptoms. If youd like to develop your knowledge of many different conditions and the impact this has on patients and their families a role in palliative care with Sue Ryder is for you.
About us
About us
Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice is in the heart of Headingley, Leeds. We provide expert palliative care at a time when people need this the most. We support you when you are living with a life-limiting condition, and also help your loved ones and family.
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£18.81 to £19.29 an hour Plus 30% enhancement for nights and weekends
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0475-26-0085
Job locations
Sue Ryder
Wheatfields Hospice, Grove Road
Headingley
Leeds
Yorkshire
LS62AE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role
In palliative care no day is the same. Working on our inpatient unit provides a unique opportunity because we care for patients with such a variety of conditions and symptoms. If youd like to develop your knowledge of many different conditions and the impact this has on patients and their families a role in palliative care with Sue Ryder is for you.
Our senior nurses play an indispensable role in providing compassionate, holistic care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Their work extends far beyond medical tasks, encompassing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for both patients and their families.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced nurse who wants to work in a supportive environment where care of the patients comes first.
Our senior nurses work on a rotational shift pattern, including early shifts, late shifts, long days, nights, and weekends. As this role supports a 24/7 service, we are seeking candidates with flexibility to work a range of shifts as required.
The successful applicants will play an active role within our multidisciplinary team. You will work alongside Specialty Doctors, therapy staff, volunteers and other vital members of the MDT taking a holistic approach in providing the best possible outcomes for each patient.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Providing support, leadership, recognition and supervision to other members of the team
Sharing knowledge and expertise with other staff through formal and informal teaching.
Acting as a mentor to student nurses
Producing accurate, timely and complete records
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the role
In palliative care no day is the same. Working on our inpatient unit provides a unique opportunity because we care for patients with such a variety of conditions and symptoms. If youd like to develop your knowledge of many different conditions and the impact this has on patients and their families a role in palliative care with Sue Ryder is for you.
Our senior nurses play an indispensable role in providing compassionate, holistic care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Their work extends far beyond medical tasks, encompassing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for both patients and their families.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced nurse who wants to work in a supportive environment where care of the patients comes first.
Our senior nurses work on a rotational shift pattern, including early shifts, late shifts, long days, nights, and weekends. As this role supports a 24/7 service, we are seeking candidates with flexibility to work a range of shifts as required.
The successful applicants will play an active role within our multidisciplinary team. You will work alongside Specialty Doctors, therapy staff, volunteers and other vital members of the MDT taking a holistic approach in providing the best possible outcomes for each patient.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Providing support, leadership, recognition and supervision to other members of the team
Sharing knowledge and expertise with other staff through formal and informal teaching.
Acting as a mentor to student nurses
Producing accurate, timely and complete records
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse with post-registration UK experience in the clinical field
Desirable
- Completion of NMC recognised accredited mentor training or willing to undertake
Experience
Essential
- Experience of caring for patients with palliative, end-of-life or other complex/life-limiting conditions, gained within a relevant clinical setting.
- Demonstrable experience of providing clinical leadership, including supporting, supervising or guiding other members of a nursing/care team.
- Evidence of continued professional development (CPD) and a commitment to maintaining and developing clinical knowledge and skills.
- Ability to work flexibly across a 24/7 rota, including early, late, long-day, night and weekend shifts.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse with post-registration UK experience in the clinical field
Desirable
- Completion of NMC recognised accredited mentor training or willing to undertake
Experience
Essential
- Experience of caring for patients with palliative, end-of-life or other complex/life-limiting conditions, gained within a relevant clinical setting.
- Demonstrable experience of providing clinical leadership, including supporting, supervising or guiding other members of a nursing/care team.
- Evidence of continued professional development (CPD) and a commitment to maintaining and developing clinical knowledge and skills.
- Ability to work flexibly across a 24/7 rota, including early, late, long-day, night and weekend shifts.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Wheatfields Hospice, Grove Road
Headingley
Leeds
Yorkshire
LS62AE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Wheatfields Hospice, Grove Road
Headingley
Leeds
Yorkshire
LS62AE
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: B0475-26-0081
Job summary
Days 8:00am-8:30pm and Nights 8:00pm-8:30am
£38,286.00-£45,129 per annum pro rata, (£48,141.02-£51,132.73 NMP) DOE & Non-Medical Prescribing qualification
Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone.
We are there when it matters.
About us
At the Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice and community nursing services across Berkshire West, we look after people living with life-limiting conditions and offer support for families too.
About the role
Our Clinical Nurse Specialists play an essential role in providing high-quality, person centred care for individuals facing life-limiting illnesses.
By combining clinical expertise, emotional intelligence, and leadership skills, they ensure that patients and families experience dignity, comfort, and peace during some of the most challenging times of their lives. Their role enhances the overall quality of palliative care and supports the healthcare team in delivering the best possible outcomes.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Palliative Care Nurse who wants to work in a supportive environment where care of the patients comes first.
Your main duties will be to provide direct assessment, support and advocacy to service users and carers dealing with complex, distressing and life-limiting illnesses.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will be responsible for providing support to patients, families, and healthcare professionals, ensuring they receive timely advice and guidance. The role will be primarily based at our Berkshire West Community office in Theale, with travel to the In-Patient Unit at Duchess of Kent Hospice and the South Oxfordshire Palliative Care Hub in Wallingford, working a combination of day and night shifts. Travel will be coordinated from the Theale base.Responsibilities will include responding to telephone calls, offering appropriate clinical advice, and supporting the wider team to deliver high-quality care across both settings.The successful candidate will also be expected to have a strong interest in completing their Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP) course as part of their ongoing professional development.
About you
The successful applicant will play an active role within our team. Sue Ryder prides itself on giving our patients the best possible quality of life by providing a holistic and individualised service.
Our ideal candidate will have significant experience of working in Palliative care with evidence of additional, role specific qualifications and professional development.
Sue Ryder provides a thorough induction with supernumerary time to settle into the role.
There is plenty of scope to further develop your own skills in specialist palliative care, and planned career progression through our education programme and development framework is encouraged.
About us
Benefits
- Enhanced pay for unsociable hours
- Company pension scheme
- Continuation of NHS pension (terms and conditions apply)
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays
- NHS annual leave honoured (terms and conditions apply)
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Enhanced sick pay
- Electric Vehicle Scheme
- Healthcare Cash plan, to claim back costs of routine healthcare
- Death in Service benefit
- Staff discount of 10% on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org
www.sueryder.org/jobs/careers-in-palliative-care/benefits-of-working-for-sue-ryder/
We welcome applications from people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, those from lower socio-economic backgrounds, and those living with disabilities.
As a Disability Confident Committed employer, were proud to support the Offer an Interview scheme. This means we will offer an interview to all disabled applicants who best meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
Once in post you will have access to staff and volunteer networks for LGBTQ+ colleagues, ethnic diversity and equity, people with disabilities, and women and non-binary individuals, plus an Inclusion Passport to record and carry your workplace adjustments.
For more information on our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion work, please visit: www.sueryder.org/jobs/equity-diversity-inclusion
Join us in creating a culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to thrive.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,434.58 to £52,686.85 a year per annum, pro rata - DOE and NMP qualification
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
B0475-26-0081
Job locations
Merlin House
Brunel Road
Theale
RG7 4AB
United Kingdom
Sue Ryder, Duchess of Kent Hospice
22 Liebenrood Rd,
Reading
RG30 2DX
United Kingdom
Sue Ryder Palliative Care Hub South Oxfordshire
Preston Crowmarsh
Wallingford
OX10 6SL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the supporting document for the full job description. If you have any further questions or enquiries then please do not hesitate to contact the Recruiter.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the supporting document for the full job description. If you have any further questions or enquiries then please do not hesitate to contact the Recruiter.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -NMC registered with Non Medical Prescribing qualification or be willing to complete if successful as part of development.
- -Previous Clinical Case Load Management and Community experience
- -Ability to support adjustments for diverse patient needs
- -Skilled in accessible communication with patients and families
- -Commitment to inclusion and patient advocacy
Desirable
- -Advanced communication training (e.g. Sage & Thyme)
- -Experience with symptom management in complex needs
- -Willingness to complete Non-Medical Prescribing
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -NMC registered with Non Medical Prescribing qualification or be willing to complete if successful as part of development.
- -Previous Clinical Case Load Management and Community experience
- -Ability to support adjustments for diverse patient needs
- -Skilled in accessible communication with patients and families
- -Commitment to inclusion and patient advocacy
Desirable
- -Advanced communication training (e.g. Sage & Thyme)
- -Experience with symptom management in complex needs
- -Willingness to complete Non-Medical Prescribing
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Merlin House
Brunel Road
Theale
RG7 4AB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Merlin House
Brunel Road
Theale
RG7 4AB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: B0475-26-0082
Job summary
Days 8:00am-8:30pm and Nights 8:00pm-8:30am
£38,286.00-£45,129 per annum pro rata, (£48,141.02-£51,132.73 NMP) DOE & Non-Medical Prescribing qualification
Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone.
We are there when it matters.
About us
At the Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice and community nursing services across Berkshire West, we look after people living with life-limiting conditions and offer support for families too.
About the role
Our Clinical Nurse Specialists play an essential role in providing high-quality, person centred care for individuals facing life-limiting illnesses.
By combining clinical expertise, emotional intelligence, and leadership skills, they ensure that patients and families experience dignity, comfort, and peace during some of the most challenging times of their lives. Their role enhances the overall quality of palliative care and supports the healthcare team in delivering the best possible outcomes.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Palliative Care Nurse who wants to work in a supportive environment where care of the patients comes first.
Your main duties will be to provide direct assessment, support and advocacy to service users and carers dealing with complex, distressing and life-limiting illnesses.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will be responsible for providing support to patients, families, and healthcare professionals, ensuring they receive timely advice and guidance. The role will be primarily based at our Berkshire West Community office in Theale, with travel to the In-Patient Unit at Duchess of Kent Hospice and the South Oxfordshire Palliative Care Hub in Wallingford, working a combination of day and night shifts. Travel will be coordinated from the Theale base.Responsibilities will include responding to telephone calls, offering appropriate clinical advice, and supporting the wider team to deliver high-quality care across both settings.The successful candidate will also be expected to have a strong interest in completing their Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP) course as part of their ongoing professional development.
About you
The successful applicant will play an active role within our team. Sue Ryder prides itself on giving our patients the best possible quality of life by providing a holistic and individualised service.
Our ideal candidate will have significant experience of working in Palliative care with evidence of additional, role specific qualifications and professional development.
Sue Ryder provides a thorough induction with supernumerary time to settle into the role.
There is plenty of scope to further develop your own skills in specialist palliative care, and planned career progression through our education programme and development framework is encouraged.
About us
Benefits
- Enhanced pay for unsociable hours
- Company pension scheme
- Continuation of NHS pension (terms and conditions apply)
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays
- NHS annual leave honoured (terms and conditions apply)
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Enhanced sick pay
- Electric Vehicle Scheme
- Healthcare Cash plan, to claim back costs of routine healthcare
- Death in Service benefit
- Staff discount of 10% on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org
www.sueryder.org/jobs/careers-in-palliative-care/benefits-of-working-for-sue-ryder/
We welcome applications from people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, those from lower socio-economic backgrounds, and those living with disabilities.
As a Disability Confident Committed employer, were proud to support the Offer an Interview scheme. This means we will offer an interview to all disabled applicants who best meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
Once in post you will have access to staff and volunteer networks for LGBTQ+ colleagues, ethnic diversity and equity, people with disabilities, and women and non-binary individuals, plus an Inclusion Passport to record and carry your workplace adjustments.
For more information on our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion work, please visit: www.sueryder.org/jobs/equity-diversity-inclusion
Join us in creating a culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to thrive.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,434.58 to £52,686.85 a year per annum, pro rata - DOE and NMP qualification
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B0475-26-0082
Job locations
Merlin House
Brunel Road
Theale
RG7 4AB
United Kingdom
Sue Ryder, Duchess of Kent Hospice
22 Liebenrood Rd,
Reading
RG30 2DX
United Kingdom
Sue Ryder Palliative Care Hub South Oxfordshire
Preston Crowmarsh
Wallingford
OX10 6SL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the supporting document for the full job description. If you have any further questions or enquiries then please do not hesitate to contact the Recruiter.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the supporting document for the full job description. If you have any further questions or enquiries then please do not hesitate to contact the Recruiter.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -NMC registered with Non Medical Prescribing qualification or willingness to complete if successful as part of development.
- -Previous Clinical Case Load Management and Community experience
- -Ability to support adjustments for diverse patient needs
- -Skilled in accessible communication with patients and families
- -Commitment to inclusion and patient advocacy
Desirable
- -Advanced communication training (e.g. Sage & Thyme)
- -Experience with symptom management in complex needs
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -NMC registered with Non Medical Prescribing qualification or willingness to complete if successful as part of development.
- -Previous Clinical Case Load Management and Community experience
- -Ability to support adjustments for diverse patient needs
- -Skilled in accessible communication with patients and families
- -Commitment to inclusion and patient advocacy
Desirable
- -Advanced communication training (e.g. Sage & Thyme)
- -Experience with symptom management in complex needs
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Merlin House
Brunel Road
Theale
RG7 4AB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Merlin House
Brunel Road
Theale
RG7 4AB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: B0475-26-0083
Job summary
Full UK NMC registration, Full Driving Licence and own transport essential
Shift times Monday-Sunday rota days and nights 8-8About usSue Ryder St Johns Hospice is in Moggerhanger in Bedfordshire. We provide expert palliative and end-of-life care in the hospice and the community.We are seeking an experienced, compassionate, and motivated Senior Registered Nurse to join our Community Palliative Care Team. This is a rewarding leadership role that combines expert clinical decision-making, telephone triage, team coordination, and staff management to ensure high-quality care and support for patients with palliative and end-of-life care needs.Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide specialist advice and support to patients, families, carers, and healthcare professionals, helping to coordinate care and ensure patients receive the right support at the right time.About the roleThis is primarily a telephone-based role, acting as a key point of contact for patients, relatives, carers, and healthcare professionals. You will assess needs, provide advice and support, triage referrals, and coordinate access to appropriate services.As the senior nurse on shift, you will also take responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the service, ensuring safe and effective delivery of care across the community team.
Main duties of the job
About the role - This is primarily a telephone-based role, acting as a key point of contact for patients, relatives, carers, and healthcare professionals. You will assess needs, provide advice and support, triage referrals, and coordinate access to appropriate services. As the senior nurse on shift, you will also take responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the service. Key Responsibilities Include- Provide telephone-based clinical support, advice, and symptom management guidance to patients, families, carers, and healthcare professionals. Triage referrals and coordinate access to appropriate local services and community resources. Act as the Nurse in Charge during shifts, providing clinical leadership and operational oversight. Lead and facilitate daily team huddles to ensure effective communication, prioritisation, and service delivery. Monitor workload, manage shift activity, and respond to changing service demands. Undertake line management responsibilities for Community SHCAs, including supervision, appraisal, performance management, and staff development. Work collaboratively with the Clinical Team Lead and Community Manager
About you- Our ideal candidate will have experience of working in Palliative and EOL Care. This experience may come from a hospice or alternatively, for example, from a high dependency unit, oncology or community service. They will be comfortable with leading junior staff and be able to offer support and advice when needed.
About us
Benefits
- Enhanced pay for unsociable hours
- Company pension scheme
- Continuation of NHS pension (terms and conditions apply)
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays
- NHS annual leave honoured (terms and conditions apply)
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Enhanced sick pay
- Electric Vehicle Scheme
- Healthcare Cash plan, to claim back costs of routine healthcare
- Death in Service benefit
- Staff discount of 10% on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org
www.sueryder.org/jobs/careers-in-palliative-care/benefits-of-working-for-sue-ryder/
We welcome applications from people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, those from lower socio-economic backgrounds, and those living with disabilities.
As a Disability Confident Committed employer, were proud to support the Offer an Interview scheme. This means we will offer an interview to all disabled applicants who best meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
Once in post you will have access to staff and volunteer networks for LGBTQ+ colleagues, ethnic diversity and equity, people with disabilities, and women and non-binary individuals, plus an Inclusion Passport to record and carry your workplace adjustments.
For more information on our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion work, please visit: www.sueryder.org/jobs/equity-diversity-inclusion
Join us in creating a culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to thrive.
ChangeDetails
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£33,964.65 to £36,584.83 a year per annum, pro rata - excluding enhancements
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0475-26-0083
Job locations
Sue Ryder
St John’s Hospice
St John’s Road, Moggerhanger
Bedford
MK44 3RJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the supporting document for the full job description. If you have any further questions or enquiries then please do not hesitate to contact the Recruiter.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the supporting document for the full job description. If you have any further questions or enquiries then please do not hesitate to contact the Recruiter.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- -Current registration with the NMC.
- -Significant post-registration nursing experience, ideally within -palliative care, community nursing, hospice care, or a related specialty.
- -Experience of clinical assessment, triage, and care coordination.
- -Excellent communication skills and confidence in providing telephone-based support and advice.
- -Experience of leading teams and coordinating services in a fast-paced environment.
- -Supervisory or line management experience, or a willingness to develop these skills.
- -Strong decision-making, prioritisation, and problem-solving abilities.
- -A compassionate and patient-centred approach to care.
Desirable
- -Supervisory or line management experience, or a willingness to develop these skills.
- -Experience in case management or community coordination
- Non-medical prescribing qualification or interest in developing
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- -Current registration with the NMC.
- -Significant post-registration nursing experience, ideally within -palliative care, community nursing, hospice care, or a related specialty.
- -Experience of clinical assessment, triage, and care coordination.
- -Excellent communication skills and confidence in providing telephone-based support and advice.
- -Experience of leading teams and coordinating services in a fast-paced environment.
- -Supervisory or line management experience, or a willingness to develop these skills.
- -Strong decision-making, prioritisation, and problem-solving abilities.
- -A compassionate and patient-centred approach to care.
Desirable
- -Supervisory or line management experience, or a willingness to develop these skills.
- -Experience in case management or community coordination
- Non-medical prescribing qualification or interest in developing
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
St John’s Hospice
St John’s Road, Moggerhanger
Bedford
MK44 3RJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
St John’s Hospice
St John’s Road, Moggerhanger
Bedford
MK44 3RJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: B0475-26-0079
Job summary
Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone. We are there when it matters. About us -At the Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice and community nursing services across Berkshire West, we look after people living with life-limiting conditions and offer support for families too. Sue Ryder offers a range of hospice and community nursing services in Reading, Newbury and Wokingham. About the Role In palliative care no day is the same. Working on our inpatient unit provides a unique opportunity because we care for patients with such a variety of conditions and symptoms. If you would like to develop your knowledge of many different conditions and the impact this has on patients and their families a role in palliative care with Sue Ryder is for you. Our nurses play an indispensable role in providing compassionate, holistic care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Their work extends far beyond medical tasks, encompassing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for both patients and their families.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicants will play an active role within our multidisciplinary team. You will work alongside Specialty Doctors, therapy staff, volunteers and other vital members of the MDT taking a holistic approach in providing the best possible outcomes for each patient.Duties include but are not limited to: Providing support, leadership, recognition and supervision to junior members of staff Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised clinical care for service users Using evidence-based practice to develop and maintain high-quality care
About you - Sue Ryder prides itself on giving our patients the best possible quality of life by providing a holistic and individualised service. Our ideal candidate will have experience of working in Palliative and End of Life Care. This experience may come from a hospice or alternatively, for example, from a high dependency unit or oncology service. To become a registered Nurse at Sue Ryder you will need: NMC registration and post-registration experience ideally in acute medical, hospice, or community settings. Passion for palliative and end-of-life care (training provided for nurses from other specialisms). Excellent communication, teamwork, and initiative. Evidence of continued professional development and willingness to learn. There is plenty of scope to further develop your own skills in specialist palliative care, and planned career progression through our education programme and development framework is encouraged.
About us
Benefits Enhanced pay for unsociable hours, company pension scheme, and continuation of NHS pension (terms and conditions apply). Youll receive 27 days holiday rising to 33 with service, plus bank holidays, with NHS annual leave honoured where applicable. Other benefits include enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay, an Electric Vehicle Scheme, Healthcare Cash Plan, Death in Service benefit, staff discounts, and structured induction, learning and development opportunities. More employee benefits are available on our website.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion At Sue Ryder, we believe a diverse workforce helps us provide the best care and support. We are committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion and to eliminating unlawful discrimination. We welcome applications from people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, those from lower socio-economic backgrounds, and disabled people. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we offer interviews to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum essential criteria. We also use inclusive recruitment practices and provide accessibility support throughout the application and interview process.
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£17.11 to £19 an hour excluding enhancements for unsociable hours
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0475-26-0079
Job locations
Sue Ryder
Duchess of Kent Hospice
22 Liebenrood Road
Reading
RG30 2DX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the supporting document for the full job description. If you have any further questions or enquiries then please do not hesitate to contact the Recruiter.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the supporting document for the full job description. If you have any further questions or enquiries then please do not hesitate to contact the Recruiter.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -NMC registration and post qualification experience essential delivering inclusive patient care.
- (Not suitable for anyone who requires supervision I.E. Newly qualified or Newly registered with the NMC)
- -Ability to assess, plan, and deliver care with appropriate adjustments.
- -Skilled in accessible documentation and patient communication.
- -Commitment to upholding patients dignity, rights, and autonomy.
Desirable
- Previous Palliative Care experience or exposure (through Oncology for example)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -NMC registration and post qualification experience essential delivering inclusive patient care.
- (Not suitable for anyone who requires supervision I.E. Newly qualified or Newly registered with the NMC)
- -Ability to assess, plan, and deliver care with appropriate adjustments.
- -Skilled in accessible documentation and patient communication.
- -Commitment to upholding patients dignity, rights, and autonomy.
Desirable
- Previous Palliative Care experience or exposure (through Oncology for example)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Duchess of Kent Hospice
22 Liebenrood Road
Reading
RG30 2DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Duchess of Kent Hospice
22 Liebenrood Road
Reading
RG30 2DX
United Kingdom
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https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
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Reference: B0475-26-0080
Job summary
Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of their life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone. We are there when it matters. About us -At the Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice and community nursing services across Berkshire West, we look after people living with life-limiting conditions and offer support for families too. Sue Ryder offers a range of hospice and community nursing services in Reading, Newbury and Wokingham. About the Role In palliative care no day is the same. Working on our inpatient unit provides a unique opportunity because we care for patients with such a variety of conditions and symptoms. If you would like to develop your knowledge of many different conditions and the impact this has on patients and their families a role in palliative care with Sue Ryder is for you. Our nurses play an indispensable role in providing compassionate, holistic care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Their work extends far beyond medical tasks, encompassing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for both patients and their families.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicants will play an active role within our multidisciplinary team. You will work alongside Specialty Doctors, therapy staff, volunteers and other vital members of the MDT taking a holistic approach in providing the best possible outcomes for each patient.Duties include but are not limited to: Providing support, leadership, recognition and supervision to junior members of staff Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised clinical care for service users Using evidence-based practice to develop and maintain high-quality care
About you - Sue Ryder prides itself on giving our patients the best possible quality of life by providing a holistic and individualised service. Our ideal candidate will have experience of working in Palliative and End of Life Care. This experience may come from a hospice or alternatively, for example, from a high dependency unit or oncology service. To become a registered Nurse at Sue Ryder you will need: NMC registration and post-registration experience ideally in acute medical, hospice, or community settings. Passion for palliative and end-of-life care (training provided for nurses from other specialisms). Excellent communication, teamwork, and initiative. Evidence of continued professional development and willingness to learn. There is plenty of scope to further develop your own skills in specialist palliative care, and planned career progression through our education programme and development framework is encouraged.
About us
Benefits Enhanced pay for unsociable hours, company pension scheme, and continuation of NHS pension (terms and conditions apply). Youll receive 27 days holiday rising to 33 with service, plus bank holidays, with NHS annual leave honoured where applicable. Other benefits include enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay, an Electric Vehicle Scheme, Healthcare Cash Plan, Death in Service benefit, staff discounts, and structured induction, learning and development opportunities. More employee benefits are available on our website.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion At Sue Ryder, we believe a diverse workforce helps us provide the best care and support. We are committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion and to eliminating unlawful discrimination. We welcome applications from people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, those from lower socio-economic backgrounds, and disabled people. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we offer interviews to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum essential criteria. We also use inclusive recruitment practices and provide accessibility support throughout the application and interview process.
Details
Date posted
20 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£17.11 to £19 an hour excluding enhancements for unsociable hours
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0475-26-0080
Job locations
Sue Ryder
Duchess of Kent Hospice
22 Liebenrood Road
Reading
RG30 2DX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the supporting document for the full job description. If you have any further questions or enquiries then please do not hesitate to contact the Recruiter.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the supporting document for the full job description. If you have any further questions or enquiries then please do not hesitate to contact the Recruiter.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -NMC registration and post qualification experience essential delivering inclusive patient care.
- (Not suitable for anyone who requires supervision I.E. Newly qualified or Newly registered with the NMC)
- -Ability to assess, plan, and deliver care with appropriate adjustments.
- -Skilled in accessible documentation and patient communication.
- -Commitment to upholding patients dignity, rights, and autonomy.
Desirable
- Previous Palliative Care experience or exposure (through Oncology for example)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -NMC registration and post qualification experience essential delivering inclusive patient care.
- (Not suitable for anyone who requires supervision I.E. Newly qualified or Newly registered with the NMC)
- -Ability to assess, plan, and deliver care with appropriate adjustments.
- -Skilled in accessible documentation and patient communication.
- -Commitment to upholding patients dignity, rights, and autonomy.
Desirable
- Previous Palliative Care experience or exposure (through Oncology for example)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Duchess of Kent Hospice
22 Liebenrood Road
Reading
RG30 2DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sue Ryder
Address
Sue Ryder
Duchess of Kent Hospice
22 Liebenrood Road
Reading
RG30 2DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
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