A well-established UK charity is seeking a compassionate and skilled Senior Registered Nurse to join its community hospice at home service, delivering expert care to children and young people with life-limiting conditions. Operating in South East London the organization is dedicated to providing high-quality, family-centered care in the home environment.
About the Role
As a Senior Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for:
Providing respite care – Offering short breaks (2-6 hours) to support families
Managing symptoms and medications – Ensuring children receive expert clinical care
Delivering end-of-life and post-death care – Providing compassionate and dignified support
Overseeing a caseload of children – Developing and reviewing individualised care plans
What’s on Offer?
Salery up to £52,000 (DOE)
Health insurance, 36 days annual leave, career development, and mentorship opportunities
Flexible working shifts (days and nights)
A meaningful role supporting children and families in need
Key Clinical Skills Required:
Registered Nurse (RCN / RGN / RNLD) with paediatric nursing experience
Experience with Tracheostomy care and ventilation (invasive and non-invasive)
Experience managing caseloads in the community is preferred
Support families, addressing emotional and clinical requirements
Additional Responsibilities:
Supporting and mentoring healthcare assistants
Transcribing drug charts for community use
Conducting initial assessments and annual care plan reviews
Collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
Providing support within the residential hospice as required
If you are a dedicated Senior Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding career in pediatric palliative care, we encourage you to apply.
Please apply today if you’re interested or call Libby at Leaders in Care on (phone number removed) for more information
REF - LICLC