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- Prif leoliad
- Nursing
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 8C
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 193-7891537NCG
- Cyflogwr
- Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Royal Berkshire Hospital
- Tref
- Reading
- Cyflog
- £79,504 - £91,609 per annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 02/08/2026 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Nurse Consultant and Clinical Lead for Palliative and End of Life Care
NHS AfC: Band 8C
At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust we put our patients at the heart of every element of health and care that we provide. The Trust works together as a community to deliver its vision which is “Working together to provide outstanding care for our community.”
Royal Berkshire Hospital are pleased to announce that following our CQC inspection we have been rated ‘Good’ with inspectors reporting that we have made significant improvements. The Trust’s overall rating has also improved to ‘good’.
We are Compassionate in our thoughts, words and actions
We are Aspirational and have a true desire to be dynamic and to innovate
We are Resourceful and responsible in the way we work and live
We are Excellent in our development, fairness and sharing best practice
At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, we value candidates who bring their unique personalities, skills, and experiences to the Trust. When completing your application, we encourage you to highlight your individual achievements and strengths, showing us how they align with the requirements outlined in the job description and person specification. While we recognise that some applicants may use AI tools during the process, please be mindful that AI-generated responses can often lack the personal detail and relevance needed to demonstrate your suitability for the role. AI generated content is discouraged by the Trust and may diminish the candidates chances of success.
Amazing things happen at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust; delivered by amazing people so why don’t you come and join us. We offer a range of learning and development for all employees may you be clinical or non-clinical.
Please note: all vacancies automatically close when 50 applications have been received.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Band 8c Nurse Consultant and Clinical Lead for Palliative and End of Life Care
To lead, develop, contribute to and influence strategies within Trust, regionally and nationally to enable partnership development across palliative care services.
To be the Clinical Lead for the palliative care department.
To be responsible for development of a strategy for the professional development of all specialist palliative care nursing staff working within RBFT.
To work autonomously in the assessment and development of clinical management plans across the inpatient and primary care settings and communicate recommendations verbally and in writing to consultants, GPs, hospital staff and the primary healthcare teams to ensure seamless delivery of care.
To work closely with consultant colleagues and academic institutions to lead on education, research and practice to continually develop an equitable, standardised, high quality palliative care service.
To develop and lead palliative care research programmes and academic activities.
To contribute to and where appropriate, lead new initiatives that are developments and innovations between the Trust, and relevant external agencies, locally, nationally and internationally.
In conjunction with the Matron and Lead Nurse for Palliative Care jointly manage the CNS team to ensure advanced clinical skills are developed.
To be the Senior Responsible Clinician for End of Life Care (CQC lead).
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
Clinical - Expert Practice:
To be professionally and legally accountable for all work undertaken and to practice at an advanced level of professional autonomy and accountability that is within national guidelines, RBFT Trust policies and NMC Codes of Conduct.
To independently receive and make referrals and lead the management of the caseload for palliative care across health care settings (50% of the post is clinical case work).
To utilise advanced clinical reasoning skills and evidence based knowledge in the management of patients with highly complex presentations and to be clinically competent to utilise expert skills and knowledge in a variety of clinical settings.
Education, Training and Development:
To lead on formulating plans to meet the multi-disciplinary team training and education needs of staff, at an individual, team and organisation level.
To initiate new programmes of education and training to facilitate changes in practice.
To provide learning opportunities for nurses and other health care professionals via mentorship and supervision. This includes providing inter-professional support for staff of all disciplines.
To contribute to the development of the undergraduate and postgraduate training programmes locally and nationally in order to facilitate the advancement of structured, evidence based career progression in palliative care.
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the job role.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.
The CQC rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Our "CARE" values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the job role.
Manyleb y person
Clinical: Expert Practice
Meini prawf hanfodol
- To be professionally and legally accountable for all work undertaken and to practice at an advanced level of professional autonomy and accountability that is within national guidelines, RBFT Trust policies and NMC Codes of Conduct.
- Undertake non-medical prescribing in accordance with the Trust non-medical prescribing policy, and act as supervisor to other nurses completing their non-medical prescribing course.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of joint working with academic institutions ensuring the development of research programmes within the workplace.
Professional leadership and consultancy
Meini prawf hanfodol
- With matron / CGDoN, carry out regular nursing skill mix reviews and service benchmarking to ensure the established figures meet the needs of the service and the Trust.
Meini prawf dymunol
- PhD
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Application numbers
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Alafiya Sachak
- Teitl y swydd
- Director of AHPs and Nursing
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07810695546
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