Community Senior Registered Nurse

British Antarctic Surve; Arundel; Sur place; GBP 39 000 - 47 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company pension scheme

NHS pension scheme

35 days annual leave

On-site education support

Bupa access

Free parking

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Death in Service

Résumé du poste

Southern Hospice Group requires a clinician to provide holistic palliative care for children and young people with life-limiting conditions. You will assess needs, educate families, and work within a community team across home, community, hospices and acute settings.

Flexibility includes on-call overnight and weekends within contracted hours, with a predominantly Monday–Friday 9–5 core schedule. Benefits include pension, generous leave, study support and healthcare options.

Qualifications

• Provide holistic care to CYP with life-limiting conditions.
• Undertake holistic assessments of child and family needs.
• Maintain high quality palliative care and clear communication.

Responsabilités

• Be first point of contact for families after acceptance to the service.
• Work with in-house teams to ensure seamless care for CYP and families.
• Contribute to community, home, hospice and acute setting care as required.

Connaissances

Holistic care

Assessment

Communication skills

Educator

Autonomy

Teamworking

Description du poste

Location Arundel Vacancy Type Full Time/Permanent Pay Range Grade 6 - £39,443 - £46,538 (DOE) Pro rata for part time roles Contracted Hours 37.5 hours per week Application Deadline Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Job Profile Job Profile document
Job Summary

About the role

The provision of holistic care and support to children and young people (CYP) who have life-limiting conditions and their families as a key member of the community team. This care is provided in the family’s own home, in the community, and support into the hospices and acute settings.

Care is provided 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Although this role is predominantly Mon-Fri, 9-5 you will be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of planned and emergency care, including on calls overnight and weekends within contracted hours.

You'll be

The first point of contact for families following acceptance to the service and responsible for undertaking a holistic assessment of the child and family’s needs. You will provide high quality palliative care to CYP's under the care of Chestnut Tree House (CTH), using your skills and expertise in a diverse range of situations, autonomously and as a member of the community team. You will have excellent communication skills, be a sound educator, and work proficiently.

You will work closely with the CTH in house team, Child & Family Services Team and symptom management services to ensure a seamless and comprehensive service to CYP and their families.

About us

Southern Hospice Group is the largest group of hospices in Sussex and one of the largest in the UK.We are committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to adults, children and their families across Sussex. Bringing our teams and resources together as one organisation means we can focus on new and exciting visions and plans for our people and patients and provide even greater opportunities for our workforce.

St Barnabas House provides specialist palliative care to adults in the Worthing, Adur, Arun and Henfield areas through a range of services, including in-patient care and community living well services.

Chestnut Tree Houseis the children’s hospice for East and West Sussex and South East Hampshire, providing specialist palliative care for children and young people with life-limiting conditions.

Martlets provides essential care to people affected by terminal illness in Brighton and Hove and surrounding areas. Our expert teams provide the very best care and support, helping patients and their loved ones to live life to the full during the precious time they have together.

Benefits

• Company pension scheme or NHS pension scheme for eligible employees
• Up to 35 days’ annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• On-site education support and study leave opportunities
• Option to access Bupa and cover your everyday cost of healthcare for less
• Free parking, subsidised meals and various social activities
• Corporate rate gym membership, discounts with local complementary therapies and Blue Light Card
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Death in Service

We warmly welcome applications from all sections of our community. We also invite applications from suitably experienced people for all industry sectors who can demonstrate the skills, ability and enthusiasm to work with a people-centric organisation like ours.

Artificial intelligence (AI)

Your application and interview should give us an accurate and authentic picture of your skills and experiences. Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action.

Before you submit an application, we will ask you to confirm the information you provide is true and accurate.Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action.

Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy before the published closing date where applicant volume is high.

Some of our roles aresubject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it may be necessary for a disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.