Staff Nurse – AFC equivalent Band 5 Due to staff development and promotion within the organisation, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Staff Nurse who wants to make a positive contribution to the care of vulnerable individuals within our In-Patient Unit (8 beds) at ACCORD Hospice. The position comprises of a 34.5 hour week, utilising a 12 hour shift pattern with rotation to cover night duties. The position is graded at the equivalent agenda for change pay scale band 5, continuation of NHS Superannuation scheme is possible if criteria met. We are looking for a Staff Nurse who is enthusiastic and motivated towards a career in Palliative Care, excellent communication skills and a determination to support the development of our service provision. 12 months experience within a Staff Nurse role would be beneficial towards undertaking this position. We offer an excellent working location, totally supported, nurturing talent through a mentorship programme, personal development opportunities, within a modern, vibrant and friendly environment. Our expectations are to employ someone who shows an interest and understanding of the concept of Palliative Care, keen to learn new skills and a drive to implement them. We are a well-established and respected organisation within the community, with excellent governance and an ethos that is patient-centred. Come and visit, chat to staff and make up your own mind. “I was blown away with how much care I could achieve for my patients within such an environment” Closing date for this position is Friday 14th February 2025 Apply by visiting the ACCORD Hospice website (http://www.accordhospice.org.uk/vacancies), download application for and Job Description and return to Charge Nurse Alison Auld If you require further information on the role, want clarification or discuss terms and conditions please contact Charge Nurse Alison Auld or Clinical Services Manager Brian Hunter at 0141 5812000