Community Clinical Nurse Specialist - Band 7

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North London Hospice is a registered charity, that has been caring for local people since 1984.  The Community teams cover three London boroughs Barnet, Enfield, and Haringey 

We are now looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our community team as a one year secondment. This is a rewarding opportunity for you to join our dedicated organisation as we work to provide the best of life, at the end of life, for those who need us most. You will have the chance to use your holistic knowledge and skills to make a valuable, positive difference to the lives of those suffering with life-limiting illnesses and their loved ones.

Having provided incredible palliative and end of life care to patients for nearly four decades, we pride ourselves on the dedication and quality that we can bring to any situation. We’re passionate, caring and focused on ensuring that everyone under our care feels cared for and supported at one of the most important moments of their lives.

What’s more, we are committed to offering a healthy work/life balance, with accessible mental health support, an extensive range of lifestyle and health benefits and excellent training and development opportunities.

If you would like to be part of a team that makes a difference and plays an active role within the community, then this could be a perfect opportunity for you.

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The CNS contributes to the provision of specialist and end of life care in the community for patients diagnosed with life limiting illnesses and their informal carers. Working with the MDT, accepting patients to agreed criteria and managing a shared caseload .  They will provide advice, education and support to patients, their carers and other health and social care professionals.  They will contribute to the development and smooth running of the service. The post holder will work to agreed professional, department and Hospice boundaries as required to provide patient centered seamless care and take part in the 7 day / week service to community patients.

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Since 1984 North London Hospice has been the leading provider of end-of-life care in North London, providing specialist care to people at home, in the community and on our Inpatient Unit in Finchley. Our mission is to help our patients live life to the full despite their illness.

If you are passionate about palliative care and like to work in a caring environment that makes a difference, then this is the place for you.

We offer a range of competitive benefits as follows:                                                   - Workplace Pension Scheme
- Hybrid working
- Inner London supplement
- 27 days annual leave (with increase for length of service)
- Life Assurance Scheme for eligible staff
- Transfer of NHS pension scheme
- Access to clinical supervision
- On-site restaurant (applicable to those based at Finchley)
- Fully funded health cash plan
- Annual 'Thank You' events
- Discounted cinema scheme, etc.
- A wide range of learning opportunities

If you would like further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact: 0800 368 7848 and speak to one of the following;

Pat Cardy - Team Manager (Barnet), [email protected]

Emma Hayden - Team Lead (Enfield),  [email protected]

Patrick McGrath - Head of Community Services,  [email protected]