Clinical Lead Advanced Nurse Specialist

Clinical Lead - Advanced Specialist Nurse / Practitioner (Community)

Hours: 37.5Hours Per Week

Salary: Depending on Experience and Qualifications

Our Specialist Palliative Care Community Team has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Specialist Nurse/Practitioner to join our Community Team.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated experienced registered nurse or practitioner to join the multi-disciplinary team in the provision of specialist palliative care to patients and their families.

The post holder will need to be able to work autonomously and be responsible for complex holistic assessments and planning care to meet patients practical psychological spiritual and social needs. They will work closely with primary and secondary care professionals and Hospice colleagues and good communication and team working skills are essential. Applicants should have palliative care experience and be in possession of or willing to work towards a masters. We would also consider a development post into the Advanced specialist role.

If you are interested in this role and would like further information please contact Jen Nicholls (Clinical Operations Lead/Nurse Consultant) on or (Single Point of Access).

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Were an equal opportunities employer

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We assess candidates based on skills experience and qualifications not background or personal circumstances. As part of the Disability Confident scheme we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. Having a criminal record wont necessarily bar you from employment; decisions are made based on role requirements and individual circumstances.

Unfortunately St Lukes Hospice Plymouth arent able to sponsor individuals to work in the United Kingdom.

Closing Date: 5 October 2025
1st Interview Date: TBA
2nd Interview Date: TBA

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested please submit your application as early as possible.

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