Development Clinical Specialist
£36,971 - £43,792 per annum. Our posts do not attract the NHS High Cost Area or Fringe Allowances.
37.5 per week, full time
At the main Hospice site in Havering-atte-Bower and also in the community
Permanent
11th August 2025
Job Ref:
B0483-239 for Nurses B0483-240 - for AHP's/Paramedics
An opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, enthusiastic, self-motivated, experienced Clinician, with good clinical palliative care knowledge base, to join our well-established Hospice Community Team as a Development Clinical Specialist. This post will provide varied senior experience in a multidisciplinary working environment delivering a 24/7 service to individuals, carers and other health care professionals across the community.
We are a progressive, creative team, with a strong ethos, working in collaboration with our external place-based partners, enabling and encouraging access to palliative and end of life care to any individual living across Brentwood, Havering, Barking & Dagenham over a 24hr 7 day service in addition to out of hours telephone support for Redbridge.
With the launch of the hospice 5- year strategy and ranked Outstanding by Care Quality Commissioners, there is not a better time to join our experienced & skilled specialist palliative care service, providing excellent, compassionate care to individuals and their loved ones across all residential community settings.
We are looking for a candidate who understands the needs of those receiving palliative care /end of life care, a working knowledge of evidence-based practice and the ability to develop a good knowledge base of current initiatives and developments in palliative care.
The candidate will possess excellent communication skills, the ability to progress autonomy within a team environment and develop caseload management skills.
If you feel you meet the criteria and you want a job where you matter and contribute fully to the team working: offering a robust competency based framework, mentorship to support your development towards a Clinical Specialist, reflective practice, monthly supervision and annual appraisal, along with educational opportunities, free car parking, access to Orange Cafe this might be the job for you.
Please note that an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) will be undertaken as part of our pre-employment screening for the successful candidate.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact the SCCS Team Leaders on
If you would like to apply for the Development Clinical Specialist position, please complete your application online via NHS Jobs, www.jobs.nhs.uk. The job reference number for nurses is B0483-239 & for AHP's/Paramedics B0483-240.