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Advance Care Planning (ACP) Specialist Nurse Bank, Harrogate, £20.15

Employment Type

Fixed Term

Application Start Date

05-02-2026

Application End Date

05-03-2026

Location

Harrogate

State/County

North Yorkshire

Zip Code

HG2 8NA

Country

United Kingdom

Work Style

On-site

Industry

Healthcare services

Experience

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Education

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Description

Advance Care Planning (ACP) Specialist Nurse Bank

Fixed-Term Contract until July 2027

Location: Crimple House, Harrogate

H ours: Bank Contract

Salary: £20.15 per hour

Closing date: Thursday 5th March 2026 (the advert may close early if we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications)

Brand: Saint Michaels Hospice

Do you want to be part of an organisation that makes a real difference to our local communities? Our family of services including Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just ‘B’ and Saint Michael’s Hospice provide vital support to people when they need it most. Our vision is of a community where everyone gets the care they need, want and deserve You can help make that a reality.

We are an independent charity powered by local communities. Every day, we help to improve quality of life for people living with terminal illness, bereavement and mental health concerns, because our belief is that no one should suffer. Our incredible teams work together to make this happen.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Advanced Care Planning Service, working in partnership with the NHS to support patients with palliative care needs.

You will work autonomously to support patients and families to develop advance care plans, including advance statements, treatment escalation plans, ReSPECT documents and emergency healthcare plans. The role involves sensitive communication around future care, including preferred place of death, and close collaboration with GPs, specialist teams, hospitals, care homes and hospice services.

Essential:

· Registered Nurse with current NMC PIN

· Degree in Nursing

· Significant palliative care experience (acute/community)

· Experience in advance care planning

· Excellent communication, organisational and record-keeping skills

· Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team

· Access to own transport

Desirable:

· Qualifications or training in palliative/end-of-life care

· Knowledge of advance care planning tools and SystmOne

· Experience in service development, audit, training or mentorship

How we look after you

· We put people first in all that we do, which includes our own team

· Wellbeing and resilience support with a dedicated team by your side

· Flexible and hybrid working for many roles

· A supportive and caring environment

· Opportunities to grow, develop and progress, with culture of lifelong learning

· Benefits include 8% employer pension contribution, enhanced family leave and pay, generous annual leave, staff discount on our online shop, shopping and lifestyle discounts platform.

How to apply:

· Please click Apply and you will be forwarded to the vacancy page on our website. Click on the role and this will open the application form.

· Download and read through job description (via the ‘Downloads’ section at the top of the advert) as you will need to tell us how you meet the essential requirements of the role.

· Make sure you answer all supplementary questions as part of your application otherwise your application will be automatically rejected.

· We recommend reading the application pack “Joining Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just ‘B’ and Saint Michael’s” and browsing...

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