2x Staff Nurse – Fixed-term contract (12 months) 37.5 hours

**Staff Nurse – Nights – Fixed\-term contract (12 months) 37\.5 hours** **Salary £35,779\.11 per annum Pro Rata** **Make a difference every day.** At St Catherine’s Hospice, we provide specialist, compassionate palliative and end\-of\-life care for adults and their families. We’re looking for caring, committed registered nurses who want to deliver excellent, person\-centred care in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment, living our values of care, compassion and being committed. **The role** **As a Staff Nurse, You Will** * Deliver safe, holistic, evidence\-based nursing care for patients with complex palliative needs, working closely with our wider MDT (medical, pharmacy, AHPs, family support, and volunteers). * Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care plans focused on comfort, dignity and patient/family goals. * Administer and monitor medicines in line with hospice policies and NMC standards, escalating changes in condition appropriately. * Communicate sensitively with patients and those important to them, promoting shared decision\-making and advance care planning. * Maintain accurate, timely documentation on our electronic patient record system and contribute to quality improvement, incident reporting and learning. * Support safe discharge planning and smooth transitions of care across services. Contract \& pattern: This is a 12\-month fixed\-term contract mainly covering the Inpatient Unit. **About You** You’ll be a nurse who thrives on teamwork, professionalism and compassionate care, and who is motivated to keep learning and improving. **What We Offer** * A warm, values\-driven culture with supportive clinical leadership and access to specialist palliative care education. * NHS\-pension transfer eligibility (if applicable) or hospice pension, free parking on site, and well\-being support. **How To Apply** Please send your CV and a covering letter describing how you meet the essential criteria and why hospice nursing is right for you. * Apply by: Friday 8th May 2026 * Interviews: Monday 18th May 2026 * Informal enquiries: We welcome an informal chat — contact the Business Manager for Care Services, Emma Grzelczyk on 01772 629171 or via email emma.grzelczyk@stcatherines.co.uk **Pre\-employment:** All offers are subject to satisfactory references, right\-to\-work checks and DBS clearance in line with our safer recruitment policy. We proudly support inclusivity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.