Rowans Hospice Charity

Senior Staff Nurse - Living Well Centre

The closing date is 30 July 2025

Job summary

About Us

Rowans Hospice is a charity that provides free care and support to adults and their families living in the Portsmouth and South-East Hampshire region who have a life-limiting illness. Established in 1994, our income is generated by ongoing support of the local community, donations, legacies, fundraising and through our retail shops.

The Living Well Centre is a well-established community drop in centre situated adjacent to Rowans Hospice Charity. It provides information, support, therapies and group activities for anyone living with a life limiting illness in the community, carers and those that have been bereaved.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen to join our Living Well Centre team as a Senior Staff Nurse. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who will be responsible for a high-level delivery and implementation of programmes of care for our patients in association with the whole team.

We are seeking an experienced RGN registered nurse, who can demonstrate leadership skills and use of a palliative care approach to patient care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with sound management and decision-making are essential to this role.

Main duties of the job

Responsible for a high-level delivery and implementation of programmes of care for our patients in association with the whole team.

About us

About Us

Rowans Hospice is a charity that provides free care and support to adults and their families living in the Portsmouth and South-East Hampshire region who have a life-limiting illness. Established in 1994, our income is generated by ongoing support of the local community, donations, legacies, fundraising and through our retail shops.

Details

Date posted

22 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

B0494-25-0012

Job locations

Purbrook Heath Road

Pubrook

Waterlooville

Hampshire

PO7 5RU


Job description

Job responsibilities

An opportunity has arisen to join our Living Well Centre team as a Senior Staff Nurse. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who will be responsible for a high-level delivery and implementation of programmes of care for our patients in association with the whole team.

We are seeking an experienced RGN registered nurse, who can demonstrate leadership skills and use of a palliative care approach to patient care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with sound management and decision-making are essential to this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

An opportunity has arisen to join our Living Well Centre team as a Senior Staff Nurse. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who will be responsible for a high-level delivery and implementation of programmes of care for our patients in association with the whole team.

We are seeking an experienced RGN registered nurse, who can demonstrate leadership skills and use of a palliative care approach to patient care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with sound management and decision-making are essential to this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experienced RGN registered nurse
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experienced RGN registered nurse

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

Rowans Hospice Charity

Address

Purbrook Heath Road

Pubrook

Waterlooville

Hampshire

PO7 5RU


Employer's website

https://www.rowanshospice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Rowans Hospice Charity

Address

Purbrook Heath Road

Pubrook

Waterlooville

Hampshire

PO7 5RU


Employer's website

https://www.rowanshospice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hannah Poole

recruitment@rowanshospice.co.uk

02392250001

Details

Date posted

22 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

B0494-25-0012

Job locations

Purbrook Heath Road

Pubrook

Waterlooville

Hampshire

PO7 5RU


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