Palliative Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Northallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Overview

The post holder will provide specialist support to patients with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses, working as an integral part of the team within the Trust. They will act as the first point of contact for patients and the multi-professional team accessing the Specialist Palliative Care service.

Main Duties

The post holder will undertake a range of duties to ensure the effective delivery of care, including delivering specialist advice and ongoing support to their client group. They will work to maintain established links between the acute sector and primary care teams, ensuring a smooth transition of patient care from the acute sector into the community and vice versa.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist support to patients with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses
  • Act as the first point of contact for patients and the multi-professional team accessing the Specialist Palliative Care service
  • Maintain established links between the acute sector and primary care teams
  • Deliver specialist advice and ongoing support to their client group
Working for Our Organisation

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff, including the post holder. This training programme aims to develop leadership effectiveness and skills, as well as promote Trust values and behaviours.

Person Specification

The post holder will require:

  • NMC Registered Nurse (Adult) Registration
  • Evidence of Palliative/End of Life education or similar
  • Degree/Diploma in Nursing
  • Relevant post-registration experience in cancer, palliative/end of life care or chronic disease management
  • Demonstrable knowledge in the area of Palliative/End of Life care


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