Keech Hospice is seeking a dedicated Nursing Associate to join our multidisciplinary team, supporting our care services across inpatient/outpatient units and community care settings. As a Nursing Associate based primarily in the community, you will play a vital role in offering professional and compassionate healthcare support to patients and their families navigating the challenges of illness progression and end-of-life care. This role offers 30-37.5 flexible rota-based hours, 8.30am to 10pm on weekdays and weekends and Bank Holidays, 9am to 9pm. What youll do Act as a role model in maintaining Keech Hospices values and always delivering exceptional care. Support the development and mentorship of support workers, coaching them in clinical competencies and contributing to their ongoing learning. Support with the day-to-day management of the community palliative care support worker team Deliver holistic care to patients, families, and service users, ensuring high standards of patient safety and wellbeing Provide essential clinical care within the scope of your assessed competencies Collaborate with the team to contribute to care planning, ensuring patients preferences and needs are integrated To provide emotional support, personal care and support at the end of life for patients and families Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members, ensuring clear, concise information is provided Take lead in clinical governance, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, and contributing to audits. Work flexibly across the hospices services, ensuring continuity of care and supporting service delivery improvements. What you'll need Nursing Associate Foundation Degree and registered with the NMC. Experience in mentoring and coaching Palliative Support Workers, volunteers, and students. Evidence of continued professional development and understanding of NMC revalidation requirements. Ability to adapt to different audiences and situations demonstrating excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Knowledge of clinical governance and safeguarding procedures, with the ability to respond appropriately to complaints or concerns. A valid UK driving license for a minimum of two years is essential. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our staff and the people we care for. If you are a compassionate and skilled Nursing Associate looking for a fulfilling role in palliative care, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and be a part of a dedicated team that puts patients and families at the heart of everything we do. Please be aware that regrettably, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. Keech Hospice is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity in our workplace. We appreciate the unique perspectives and experiences everyone brings, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment. All prospective employees will be required to undergo a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check. The level of check is dependent on the role and designed to ensure safer and more well-informed recruitment decisions. We are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of the individuals we serve and will take appropriate measures to safeguard them. ADZN1_UKTJ