Job summary
Join St Lukes Hospice as a Band E Community Nurse and deliver expert palliative and end-of-life care in the community. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, providing holistic assessments, symptom management, and advanced care planning. The role involves supporting patients and families with dignity and choice, mentoring junior colleagues, and contributing to training and service development. This is a permanent, full-time position based at Little Common Lane, offering a supportive, inclusive environment where you can make a real difference in peoples lives.
Main duties of the job
Provide patient-centred palliative and end-of-life care, including assessment, symptom management, and advanced care planning. Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to reduce avoidable hospital admissions and support patient choice. Mentor junior staff and students, participate in training, audits, and reflective practice, and contribute to service development. Maintain professional standards, represent St Lukes positively, and ensure care is delivered safely, effectively, and compassionately across the community.
About us
St Lukes Hospice provides compassionate, high-quality palliative and end-of-life care to patients and families in our community. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and strive to ensure our services, employment, and volunteering opportunities are accessible to all. Our staff work collaboratively to deliver care that respects dignity, choice, and individuality. By joining St Lukes, you will be part of a supportive, values-driven team making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Details
Date posted
05 September 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
STL1134378
Job locations
Little Common Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 9NE
Employer details
Employer name
St Luke’s Hospice
Address
Little Common Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S11 9NE
Employer's website
https://www.stlukeshospice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Community Team Manager and ECHO Programme Manager
Michelle McKenzie Smith
m.mckenziesmith@hospicesheffield.co.uk
07732926064
