Clinical Nurse Specialist
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) ensure the best possible quality of life and make every moment count for children and families across Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk. Our family-centred approach includes specialist nursing care, symptom management nursing, short breaks, wellbeing activities, therapies, care at end of life, bereavement support, counselling and volunteer services in the family home; all meeting the individual needs of the child, young person and whole family.
In 2020, all three of our hospices; The Nook (Norfolk), The Treehouse (Ipswich) and Milton (Cambridge) were rated OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission.
Our people are central to our success. We have a talented workforce of staff and volunteers in Care, Fundraising, Retail, Facilities, IT, Finance, Marketing & Communications and Human Resources.
We employ around 400 employees and have more than 1,800 volunteers across the organisation, including 49 shops and a Retail Distribution Centre.
Clinical Nurse Specialist – The Treehouse hospice – IP3 8NS
Salary: £43,742 – £50,056 per annum
Full-time & Part-time considered
Working Monday-Friday with on-call duties that may require weekends and nights.
Our service is provided in a 24/7, 365 day environment; shifts include weekend & Bank Holidays
Permanent Contract
Comprehensive range of benefits:
- Free onsite parking
- Flexibility of hybrid working, 2-3 days a week home working
- Enhanced Annual leave Entitlement – 27 days + 8 UK Bank Holidays
- Subsidised meals
- Additional holiday purchase scheme
- AVIVA pension package – up to 7% Employer Contribution inc Life Assurance
- NHS pension – continuation of if already contributing
- Free Eye Tests
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
Are you:
Enthusiastic?
Hard working?
An autonomous worker?
Do you have:
High level of paediatric palliative care knowledge and experience?
A passion to provide high quality evidence based care?
Excellent communication skills Great time management skills?
Responsibilities include:
Working autonomously to provide holistic, evidence based, advanced level nursing care to BCYPs with life threatening or life limiting conditions.
Undertaking clinical assessments / consultations using face to face, telephone and virtual methods.
Managing a caseload within the EACH catchment area.
Develop, review and evaluate comprehensive symptom management plans.
Work collaboratively as part of a 24 hour “on call” rota.
Please visit our website www.each.org.uk to view the full job description and person specification and to apply.
Diversity Statement
At EACH we believe in fostering a workplace where every individual feels valued and respected. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion where differences are embraced. We are actively seeking talent from all walks of life, recognising that diversity drives innovation, creativity and success.
Join us on a journey to create a more inclusive workplace, where everyone has equal opportunities to grow, contribute and succeed. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for opportunities at EACH and adjustments will be made to facilitate the application and selection process.
Please note:
EACH reserves the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
This post is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to appointment.
It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group.
EACH has a legal responsibility to ensure that its employees have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Therefore, if you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to verification that you are eligible to work in the UK before you start work.
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