Here at the Hospice we looking to recruit an enthusiastic and highly motivated Registered Nurse along with some dedicated Band 5 Bank Nurses to join our team within the Inpatient Unit at Bolton Hospice.  This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for anyone wishing to further develop their nursing skills and knowledge within specialist palliative care. Team Bolton Hospice is friendly, motivated and committed to providing a high quality, expert specialist palliative and end of life care to the people of Bolton.

£27,055 - £29,180 per annum pro rata

£13.83 per hour for bank staff

  (Entry-Mid level Band 5, dependent upon experience, unsocial hours enhancements paid in addition)

Part Time 30 hours per week

The permanent role covers a 24 hour, 7 day service and will therefore include weekends and rotation to night duty.  Long day shifts and night shifts would be expected.

The Role

Working as part of the wider multi-disciplinary team, you will support patients with complex clinical needs and provide hands-on, person-centred care.  All our staff strive to provide the highest quality of service for our patients and their families and carers, through a collaborative team approach.

What you need:

To apply for the Band 5 Staff Nurse  & Bank Nurse(Band 5), you must be a Registered General Nurse, who is enthusiastic and flexible with a passion for specialist palliative and end of life care.  A recognised post-registration palliative care qualification is desirable, although you will be fully supported in the role if you have limited or no experience with the specialty. You will have access to a range of training and development opportunities and be welcomed as a valued member of an experienced and supportive team.

Why Bolton Hospice?

Because our purpose is caring for all our patients and those most important to them really well, together with creating a great place to work for all our people.

We offer our employees an attractive benefits package, including 35 days annual leave including bank holidays, rising to 40 days with long service (pro rata for part-time), generous enhanced maternity package, contributory pension scheme, life assurance, free parking, healthcare cash plan, subsidised meals, option to apply for Blue Light Card and excellent training opportunities. We also offer continuity of service from the NHS with respect to pension and holiday allowance. 

Closing Date for Applications: 8th January 2023

Interview date to be confirmed.

To apply please download the job description and an application form & email applications to recruitment@boltonhospice.org

For an informal discussion about the role and working for Bolton Hospice, please email a request to recruitment@boltonhospice.org and a member of the clinical team will be in touch.

Bolton Hospice welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, marital status or sexual orientation.  Any appointment will be made on merit alone.  Any offer of employment for this post will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.  Bolton Hospice has a No Smoking Policy.