Clinical Nurse Specialist - Palliative Care
| Posting date: | 01 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £56,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £56000.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 May 2026 |
| Location: | Friern Barnet, N11 3ND |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | L0130-26-0085 |
Summary
Responsibilities Provide specialist leadership and expert advice in palliative and end-of-life care Role-model compassionate, dignified, person-centred practice Strengthen MDT working with GPs, hospices, and community teams Lead education, mentoring, and clinical coaching Support personalised care plans and advance care directives Drive improvements aligned to CQC, NICE QS13, and national frameworks Lead audits, mortality reviews, and service development About You Experienced Registered Nurse (Adult) with palliative care expertise Confident working autonomously and influencing practice Essential Current NMC registration 5+ years post-registration experience 2+ years in specialist palliative care Postgraduate qualification in palliative care or symptom management Strong symptom control and end-of-life care experience Excellent communication, leadership, and coaching skills Commitment to compassionate, culturally sensitive care Strong MDT collaboration skills Desirable Experience in care homes and/or hospice settings