St Christopher’s Hospice

Nursing Associate

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Job summary

We are currently looking to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic Nursing Associate to work in the In Patient Unit. Offering care to patients with advanced end stage illnesses, many of whom may also have a range of complex symptom control needs.

Main duties of the job

We are currently looking to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic Nursing Associate to work in the In Patient Unit. Offering care to patients with advanced end stage illnesses, many of whom may also have a range of complex symptom control needs.

About us

St Christophers, in our experience, is an extraordinary place to work.

Our aim at St Christophers is to deliver care and support that is of the highest quality to our patients, their families and carers and anyone else who looks to us for help. We know that people working across our organisation will only be able to provide this if they in turn, feel supported in their endeavours.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£31,388 to £32,136 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

256034

Job locations

St Christopher's - Sydenham

51-59 Lawrie Park Road

Sydenham

London

SE26 6DZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Title:               Nursing Associate

 

Location:        Sydenham, SE London

 

Hours:           Full or part time

 

Salary:           £31,388-£32,136 per annum

 

About us:

St Christophers Hospice was founded in 1967 by Dame Cicely Saunders and formed part of the modern hospice movement. Proudly celebrating over 50 years and with a turnover of over £20 million, we provide invaluable care and support to over 6,000 people across the five London Boroughs of Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark.

Your new role: 

We are currently looking to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic Nursing Associate to work in the In Patient Unit. Offering care to patients with advanced end stage illnesses, many of whom may also have a range of complex symptom control needs. 

To succeed in this role

You will need to deliver skilled and compassionate nursing care of the highest quality. You will have the ability to work effectively in a demanding environment under supervision and with support from a registered nurse. You will have a passion for palliative care and previous experience would be preferable.

Benefits of joining St Christophers

  • You will gain a stimulating and rewarding career with an opportunity to influence and make a real difference in the community
  • Access to excellent training and development opportunities
  • Season ticket loans
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • A number of health and wellbeing schemes
  • A competitive contributory pension scheme and life assurance scheme with generous beneficiary plan
  • An onsite canteen
  • Access to plenty of free local street parking.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Melissa Cook, Advanced Nurse Practitioner for Inpatient Unit on 0208 768 4500 extension 4417 or m.cook@stchristophers.org.uk 

 

 

Job description

Job responsibilities

Title:               Nursing Associate

 

Location:        Sydenham, SE London

 

Hours:           Full or part time

 

Salary:           £31,388-£32,136 per annum

 

About us:

St Christophers Hospice was founded in 1967 by Dame Cicely Saunders and formed part of the modern hospice movement. Proudly celebrating over 50 years and with a turnover of over £20 million, we provide invaluable care and support to over 6,000 people across the five London Boroughs of Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark.

Your new role: 

We are currently looking to recruit a dynamic and enthusiastic Nursing Associate to work in the In Patient Unit. Offering care to patients with advanced end stage illnesses, many of whom may also have a range of complex symptom control needs. 

To succeed in this role

You will need to deliver skilled and compassionate nursing care of the highest quality. You will have the ability to work effectively in a demanding environment under supervision and with support from a registered nurse. You will have a passion for palliative care and previous experience would be preferable.

Benefits of joining St Christophers

  • You will gain a stimulating and rewarding career with an opportunity to influence and make a real difference in the community
  • Access to excellent training and development opportunities
  • Season ticket loans
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • A number of health and wellbeing schemes
  • A competitive contributory pension scheme and life assurance scheme with generous beneficiary plan
  • An onsite canteen
  • Access to plenty of free local street parking.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Melissa Cook, Advanced Nurse Practitioner for Inpatient Unit on 0208 768 4500 extension 4417 or m.cook@stchristophers.org.uk 

 

 

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Essential: Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register

Experience

Desirable

  • Essential: Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Essential: Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register

Experience

Desirable

  • Essential: Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team

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 Christopher’s Hospice

Address

St Christopher's - Sydenham

51-59 Lawrie Park Road

Sydenham

London

SE26 6DZ


Employer's website

https://www.stchristophers.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

St Christopher’s Hospice

Address

St Christopher's - Sydenham

51-59 Lawrie Park Road

Sydenham

London

SE26 6DZ


Employer's website

https://www.stchristophers.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Recruitment Team

recruitment@stchristophers.org.uk

02087684566

Details

Date posted

24 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£31,388 to £32,136 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

256034

Job locations

St Christopher's - Sydenham

51-59 Lawrie Park Road

Sydenham

London

SE26 6DZ


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