St Luke’s Hospice Plymouth

Clinical Lead - Advanced Nurse Specialist - Band 7

The closing date is 01 January 2026

Job summary

Clinical Lead Advanced Specialist Nurse / Practitioner (Community) - Band 7

Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week

Salary: £46,615-£53,342 Per Annum

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

Main duties of the job

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 master level studies. They will hold experience in leadership and management to be able to lead a hub of clinical nurse specialist.

If you are interested in this role and would like further information, please contact Jen Nicholls (Nurse Consultant) on 07920561750 or 01752 964200 (Single Point of Access).

Closing date: 1st January 2026

1st Interviews: 12th January 2026

2nd Interviews: To Be Arranged

About us

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 Luke's Hospice Plymouth aren't able to sponsor individuals to work in the United Kingdom.

Details

Date posted

10 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £46,615-£53,342 Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0259-25-0025

Job locations

Stamford Lane

Turnchapel

Plymouth

PL9 9XA


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information regarding the main duties of this role, please see the Job Description attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information regarding the main duties of this role, please see the Job Description attached.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see the job description and person specification attached for further information on this role.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see the job description and person specification attached for further information on this role.

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

St Luke’s Hospice Plymouth

Address

Stamford Lane

Turnchapel

Plymouth

PL9 9XA


Employer's website

https://www.stlukes-hospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

St Luke’s Hospice Plymouth

Address

Stamford Lane

Turnchapel

Plymouth

PL9 9XA


Employer's website

https://www.stlukes-hospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

People Services

hr@stlukes-hospice.org.uk

01752964355

Details

Date posted

10 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £46,615-£53,342 Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0259-25-0025

Job locations

Stamford Lane

Turnchapel

Plymouth

PL9 9XA


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