Ref
19171
Division/Department
Hospice | Hospice Home Care (0122)
Location
Onsite - Hospital/Hospice
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
Competitive
DBS required
Enhanced
Hours
37.5
Closing date
30/11/2025
Description

Located in leafy St John’s Wood on the Jubilee line, minutes from Central London, our luxury private Hospital has an international reputation for providing the highest quality of care to patients and is unique in that all profits fund our onsite Hospice, St John’s.

We are currently recruiting to increase staffing in our Community Specialist Palliative Care team as we extend our service delivery to 7 days per week 8am to 8pm

What would be my responsibilities as a Trainee Clinical Nurse Specialist?

The aim of this post is to provide the opportunity for the post holder to develop knowledge and skills in all aspects of Community Specialist Palliative care nursing whilst working with the Hospice Community Specialist Palliative Care Team.

In order to progress to a Band 7 Community Clinical Nurse Specialist position the post holder will need to achieve competencies based on a framework of the following 4 distinct domains :

  • Communication
  • Leadership and Management
  • Quality
  • Clinical Practice

This will include the post holder being closely supported through a structured programme of supervision, reflection (written and verbal) and attendance at training courses such as advanced communication skills and clinical assessment skills. 

Am I the right person for this role?

  • You will be registered with the NMC
  • Educated to degree level
  • Have experience in palliative and end of life care in a community or inpatient setting
  • Be experienced in working in a MDT
  • Be passionate about developing into CNS in Specialist Palliative Care

 Why apply for this role? 

At our organisation we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our employees a wide range of benefits; 

When you become part of the HJE Family, these are some of the benefits you will receive:

  • Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year
  • 27 days annual leave
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • Interest-free season ticket loans
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses
  • Free newspaper and media subscriptions
  • Local Business discounts
  • Discount in our Hospice Charity shop
  • Refer a Friend scheme
  • Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets
  • Personal development and training courses
  • Annual events and recognition awards
  • Career progression and increments
  • For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension

If you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.