About this role
Job summary
Job title Staff Nurse In-Patient Unit
Hours Fixed term, 12 month FTC and bank hours are available, Fixed term minimum 23 hours (two shifts) per week, 11.5 hours per shift, 8:00 8:15, both days and nights on a rota basis
Salary £31,203 -£34,063 per annum
Contract Permanent
Location Wildwood Drive, Worcester WR5 2QT
The roleWe have exciting opportunities for caring and committed professionals to join us and provide a truly holistic approach to supporting patients within our In-Patient Unit.
You will play a vital role in providing, leading, co-ordinating and evaluating specialist palliative care that is evidence based and of a high standard to patients and those important to them.
Some flexibility will be required to work varying hours, including weekend and night working.
This post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Main duties of the job
About you
You will be a Registered Nurse with NMC registration and have the knowledge and ability to apply the principles of the NMC code of professional conduct and other legal frameworks.
You will be an effective communicator and have the ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate a plan of care, whilst demonstrating the ability to work as an effective member if the multi-disciplinary team.
You will deliver the highest standard and quality outcomes possible for patients and those important to them, whilst supporting the purpose, vision and values of the Hospice.
About us
What we offer
We offer a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits including;
Fantastic team where everyone is welcomed and empowered to give their best Supportive management keen to develop you Generous annual leave (seven weeks including bank holidays) Benenden Healthcare offering diagnosis, treatment, 24/7 GP and mental health advice lines, discounts etc. or Cash plan giving cash back for day to day healthcare such as optical or dental costs Opportunities for flexible working Family friendly policies Fabulous subsidised on-site cafe Company enhanced sick pay (increased entitlement with length of service) Pension scheme and opportunity to continue NHS pension for clinical staff Free Will writing serviceFind out moreApply to join our caring and compassionate team today.
We would encourage visits to the Hospice to find out more and speak to members of the team. Please contact
Caitlyn Head of In-Patient Unit on [email protected]
Or
Matt Tudor Recruitment Co-ordinator on 01905 763963 / [email protected]
If you would like to find out more information, please contact:
Recruitment team on 01905 763963
Closing date 16th August 2026
Interview date 26 August 2026
Job Reference 4071
Job description Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Experience Essential
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Qualifications Essential
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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 Richard’s Hospice
Address Wildwood Drive
Worcester
WR5 2QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.strichards.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)