Supporting people through tough moments sits at the heart of this role and it’s where your skill makes a real difference
Location
Coventry
Type
Permanent Full time
Salary (£)
£47,810 to £54,710 yearly
About University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
They are one of the largest teaching trusts in the UK with a strong reputation for research and modern care. Their teams look after people across Coventry, Rugby and Warwickshire and they take real pride in the standard of support they offer. With state of the art facilities and a warm culture built on respect and learning, they focus on meaningful patient care and steady professional development. If someone is looking for purpose as well as a supportive workplace this team offers it.
Job details
Benefits
- Competitive salary that reflects senior clinical responsibility
- Learning support that helps you grow confidence in complex palliative care
- Supportive culture that encourages shared learning and honest conversations
- Modern facilities that make daily work smoother
- Trusted autonomy so you can use your judgement where it matters most
Requirements
- Registered nurse with strong palliative care knowledge
- Experience supporting people with advanced illness in community settings
- Confident communicator who can handle sensitive conversations
- Comfortable working independently across varied caseloads
- Full UK driving licence
- A positive and calm approach when guiding families through uncertainty
Salary Details
The role offers £47,810 to £54,710 yearly based on NHS Band 7.
About the Role
This position sits within the community specialist palliative care team where you guide people with advanced or terminal illness and help families feel supported. You link closely with GPs, district nurses and local hospices to keep care consistent. You use your clinical judgement to assess patients directly, shape care plans and give specialist advice that reduces distress. The team is working toward a seven day service so flexibility helps. With ongoing pilot changes around neighbourhood models you may see the team shape evolve but the heart of the work stays the same. If someone thrives in roles where compassion and skill blend this is that kind of role.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialist assessments that help patients stay comfortable in their preferred setting
- Guide families through difficult moments so they feel informed and less overwhelmed
- Work jointly with GPs and consultants to keep care joined up
- Offer expert advice to primary care teams so patients receive steady and safe support
- Attend key meetings and contribute to service improvement so standards rise over time
- Help review policies and clinical processes so the service stays high quality
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
A standard background check is required for this position.
Certificate of Sponsorship
This role is eligible for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. The employer holds a valid Skilled Worker Licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship to eligible candidates.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want every team member to feel valued and respected in their workplace.
Employer Details
- Company Name University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
- Address University Hospital Coventry Clifford Bridge Road Walsgrave Coventry CV2 2DX
- Contact 02476 96 9192
Reference Number
218 NM B7 7640792
How To Apply
If this feels like the right next step take a moment and send your application today.
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