At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to patients and their families in a hospice setting.
- Company: St Catherine’s Hospice, a respected local charity dedicated to end-of-life care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to outstanding palliative care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives during their most challenging times.
- Qualifications: Experience in healthcare and a passion for providing personalised care.
The predicted salary is between 21.79 - 21.79 £ per hour.
£21.79 per hour (£17.43 per hour plus £4.36 25% enhancement). Interviews will be arranged on an ad-hoc basis as and when we receive applications.
About Us: St Catherine’s Hospice is a respected local charity providing specialist hospice care alongside statutory service partners (GPs, District nursing etc) across West Sussex and East Surrey. We provide care in communities across Surrey and Sussex which are richly diverse and we want to reflect that in everything we do. We celebrate and support difference and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you believe in the importance of what we do, share our values and want to be a part of an outstanding team building something important, we’d love to hear from you. If you are an experienced care worker, seeking flexible, ad-hoc work this role would be great for you!
The Role: This post is offered on a bank basis with flexible, ad-hoc hours to support business needs. Our ward shifts include long and short days and nights. This role would be covering planned and unplanned gaps in shifts such as absence, holidays and last minute cancellations.
About You: Are you keen to provide people with personalised care and support? Are you good at offering comforting words? Are you courageous enough to stand alongside local people and their families as they face the end of life? If you’re answering yes, then St Catherine’s Hospice would love to hear from you. This is a brilliant opportunity to take on a rewarding role in a supportive environment and utilise your healthcare experience to support people when it’s needed most. Best of all, you’ll be encouraged to take the time and space to really get to know patients and the things that matter to them most. Whether you’ve recently qualified, are returning to practice or looking for a new challenge, this is your chance to join a skilled, dedicated team committed to delivering outstanding end of life care.
How to Apply: If you join St Catherine’s, you’ll be joining a supportive team all working towards a big ambition: a future where everyone approaching death and those who love and care for them can access compassionate, specialist palliative and end of life care. If that sounds like something you’d find fulfilling, please apply today. For a full job description, please click here. Please upload either your CV or the St Catherine’s Hospice application form where it asks you to upload your application form; there is no need to complete both. If you don’t have a CV and would like to complete our application form, this can be found here. We want our recruitment process to be accessible to everyone and we are proud to be a Disability Confident Level 2 Employer, committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace.
Terms & Conditions: This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. By applying you are confirming you have read the Enhanced Check Privacy Policy for applicants and understand how DBS will process your personal data and the options available to you for submitting an application. Please ensure you have read our employee and recruitment privacy statement prior to applying for this role. Must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom; please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorships. Please note a requirement of all roles at St Catherine’s is to complete mandatory E-learning training and remain compliant with this throughout your employment.
We are located in Grace Holland Avenue, Pease Pottage, Crawley, West Sussex RH11 9SL. You can access the Hospice by car, bus, bike or walking, with full transport details on our website. If you require any additional information or would like to discuss this role further, please email [email protected] or give us a call on 01293 447353.
Bank Staff Nurse - Ward in Crawley employer: St Catherine's Hospice
St Catherine’s Hospice is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where staff are encouraged to provide compassionate care to those in need. With flexible, ad-hoc working hours, employees can balance their personal commitments while making a meaningful impact in the community. The organisation values diversity and fosters professional growth, making it an ideal place for healthcare professionals seeking a rewarding career in palliative care.
