Salary
£32,136- £39,119 per annum (£29,565 - £35,989 pro rata)
Location
St Peter & St James Hospice, North Common Road, North Chailey, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 4ED
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The Vacancy
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse looking to truly make an impact?
We’re looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team, helping to ensure that every person who stays with us receives the expert, heartfelt care they deserve, whether they’re managing complex symptoms or nearing the end of life.
As part of our supportive multidisciplinary team, you’ll work in our inpatient unit, where your skills and compassion will help shape meaningful experiences for patients and their families. We’re proud to offer person-centred care in a setting that values compassion, respect, and teamwork.
We welcome applications from qualified nurses who embody our values of Compassion, Collaboration, and Empowerment. Whether you’re experienced in palliative and end-of-life care or looking to grow in this rewarding field, we’d love to hear from you!
Role Details:
Location: St Peter & St James Hospice, BN8 4ED
Salary: £29,565 - £35,989 pro rata, £32,136 - £39,119 Full-time equivalentplus additional pay for unsocial hours
Hours: Part-time, 34.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 30th June 2026 - Applications will be reviewed as they are received – apply early to be considered!
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse, you will:
Provide high-quality, person-centred care to patients with life-limiting conditions.
Support families with empathy and understanding during challenging times.
Work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold professional standards.
What We’re Looking For
Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse.
Experience in palliative care or a strong interest in developing skills in this area.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
A compassionate approach that honours dignity and respects diversity.
Why Join Our Team?
Flexible shifts to suit your availability.
Opportunity to work in a supportive, values-driven environment.
Be part of a team that truly makes a difference.
Applications are reviewed as they come in and shortlisting and interviews will take place on a rolling basis.
Please view the full job description and person specification for the role at the bottom of the webpage.
At St Peter & St James Hospice, we believe that our people are at the heart of what we do. Join us and be part of a team that truly makes a difference every single day.
For more information or an informal chat about the role, please contact Alice Thomas, IPU Ward Manager at athomas@stpjhospice.org. We look forward to hearing from you!
The Organisation
St Peter & St James Hospice is a leading provider of specialist palliative and end of life care for our Mid-Sussex community.
People affected by life-limiting illness are central to everything we do and it is our mission to ensure they receive the best possible care, in the right place, at the right time.
Our services are free of charge can be accessed at home, in a care setting, or at the Hospice in North Chailey.
We achieve our goals through the organisation’s talented people, by attracting, retaining and developing a highly skilled, diverse and engaged workforce.
Over 150 employees and 400 volunteers work in a variety of roles across our Clinical Services, Retail and Support Functions. If you're looking to put your skills to use in an organisation that makes a difference for its local community and values Compassion, Integrity, Accountability, Excellence and Inclusivity then click 'Apply Now'!
The Benefits
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The Values
Innovation
We are creative and fearless in our work.
Accountability
We take ownership of our work and lead from the front.
Teamwork
We collaborate widely and build supportive environments.
27 days holiday
Company sick pay scheme
Enhanced maternity/adoption pay
Monthly occupational health clinics
Leadership development programme
20% discount in our charity shops
Our people
Charlie Harkavy
Trainee Nursing Associate
"I worked in Housekeeping, then on the In-Patient Unit and am now in the Community Team undertaking a degree supported by the Hospice."
Dr Rob Kidway
Speciality Doctor
"It's the people we work with and the community we serve that make it such a special place."
Jacqui O'Donovan
Welfare Adviser
"I've been here for nearly 25 years and continue to enjoy supporting our patients, their loved ones and carers both at home and at the hospice."
Vrishali Pawar
People Services Assistant
"If you have the appetite to develop your skills, you are encouraged and empowered to learn and grow within the organisation."
Jon Anderson
Community Clinical Nurse Specialist
"Being a part of someone’s end of life care and supporting their loved ones through their grieving process is a real privilege."
Jess Stobbart
Housekeeping Assistant
"Working here, I've learnt that the smallest actions can create the biggest changes in people's lives."
Our people are our strength. We value diversity and inclusion so encourage applications from everyone, regardless of race, national origin, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age.
Please ensure you have your own means of transport as the hospice is not accessible by bus and is located on a main road without public footpath. Our precise location can be found here: https://stpjhospice.org/contact-us/
If you have any questions about this vacancy or require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please contact us on hr@stpjhospice.org.
Please note we may shortlist and interview candidates as applications are received. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory results from pre-employment checks (right to work, references, Occupational Health, and DBS if applicable).
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