Community Clinical Nurse Specialist - NLH 7
North London Hospice
The closing date is 24 March 2025
Job summary
North London Hospice has been at the heart of our community for more than 40 years, supporting more than 3,500 every year across the boroughs of Barnet, Enfield and Haringey.
Through our vision of the best of life, at the end of life, for everyone, we provide outstanding care to our patients. We pride ourselves on the dedication and quality that we can bring to any situation, and as a result, our charity has become a beacon of care and support to our community.
Our hospice continues to play a crucial role in helping services work together to meet the needs of those in our community living with a variety of conditions. We're passionate, caring and focused on ensuring that everyone who uses our services are cared for and supported at one of the most important moments of their lives. In addition, we also support people in transition between services, sectors, and specialisms.
We are looking for clinical nurse specialists who can support our Integrated Community Services in Barnet and Haringey.
Main duties of the job
The CNS contributes to the provision of specialist and end of life care in the community for patients diagnosed with life limiting illnesses and their informal carers. Working with the MDT, accepting patients to agreed criteria and managing a shared caseload . They will provide advice, education and support to patients, their carers and other health and social care professionals. They will contribute to the development and smooth running of the service. The post holder will work to agreed professional, department and Hospice boundaries as required to provide patient centered seamless care and take part in the 7 day / week service to community patients.
If you would like further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact: 0800 368 7848 and speak to one of the following:
Pat Cardy - Head of Integrated Community Palliative Care Team West pcardy@northlondonhospice.co.uk
Patrick McGrath - Assistant Director of Patient Services, pmcgrath@northlondonhospice.co.uk
About us
As an organisation, we are committed to offering a healthy work/life balance, with accessible mental health support, an extensive range of lifestyle and health benefits and excellent training and development opportunities, and hence, we offer the following range of competitive benefits:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Generous annual leave
- Transfer of NHS pension scheme
- Pension - Employer contribution pension scheme
- Access to clinical supervision
- Fully funded Health Cash Plan
- Life Assurance cover
- Flexible/Hybrid Working
- A range of opportunities for professional learning and development
- Access to our 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Travel incentives
- Family friendly and special leave
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- Blue Light Scheme membership and carers' discounts
- Social events throughout the year and much more...
Date posted
10 March 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£53,034 to £59,593 a year inclusive of London Weighting per annum (pro rata if part time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Compressed hours
Reference number
NLH 7 Community CNS
Job locations
Finchley/Haringey
47 Woodside Avenue
London
N12 8TT
Employer details
Employer name
North London Hospice
Address
Finchley/Haringey
47 Woodside Avenue
London
N12 8TT
Employer's website
https://www.northlondonhospice.org/ (Opens in a new tab)
For questions about the job, contact:
Head of Integrated Community Palliative Care Team
Pat Cardy
pcardy@northlondonhospice.co.uk
08003687848
