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Staff Nurse - Community Services

Salary range: Band 5 (£27,446 - £33,128)
Location Leeds
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

We are expanding our team and looking for an experienced nurse who is passionate about delivering holistic care that supports patients in the community. If you are a motivated and committed nurse, who prides themselves on providing a high quality service then St Gemma's welcomes your application to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join St Gemma’s, an innovative and pioneering Hospice, providing services recently rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. We offer a comprehensive induction and excellent ongoing learning and development. If your aim is to work towards a Clinical Nurse Specialist role, then this offers an excellent step towards this.

You will need:

  • experience of working in a variety of clinical settings supporting patients with palliative care needs and/or long term conditions
  • excellent communication skills
  • the ability to work autonomously but also part of a team
  • to be able to drive and have access to a car for work purposes. 

We play a key role in influencing the future of palliative care in Leeds through the citywide Leeds Palliative Care Network. We are a leader in palliative care research, education and evidence into practice and are the first University Teaching Hospice. We provide both in-patient and community specialist palliative and end-of-life care.

To discuss this opportunity further please contact Jo Neiland, Head of Community Services or Eileen Clark, Deputy Nurse Manager on 0113 218 5540

Informal visits are encouraged

Part time hours will be considered 

Interviews: 18th April 2023

We encourage early applications and reserve the right to invite candidates to interview prior to the closing date and/or close this vacancy prior to the closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

St Gemma’s Hospice is an independent Leeds-based charity and one of the leading hospices in the UK, providing expert care and support for local people with life-limiting and terminal illnesses. We offer care to patients, families and carers in the Hospice’s In-Patient Unit, through the St Gemma’s community team, and at our Out-Patients.

We have around 300 employees working across the main Hospice site in Moortown, Retail Hub in Bramley, a large chain of charity shops, and out in the community. We offer career opportunities both in our multi-disciplinary clinical team and in a wide range of non-clinical roles, all of which contribute towards local patient care. St Gemma’s Hospice has a team of approximately 800 volunteers, working in a variety of roles supporting departments throughout the organisation.

St Gemma’s is committed to equal opportunities and strives to be diverse and inclusive, a place which reflects the communities we serve. We offer a competitive range of benefits with an emphasis on staff well-being in a caring and friendly environment.

Maternity / Paternity
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Generous holiday

Personal pension plan

Employee assistance programme

Free parking (Hospice Site)

Wellbeing support

Subsidised Meals (Hospice Site)

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