Research Nurse – Palliative Care. One year fixed term contract

Are you a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse with a passion for advancing palliative care through research?

We are seeking a dedicated Research Nurse to join our team and support or lead the delivery of high-quality clinical research within a palliative care setting. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to ethical, evidence-based practice that enhances patient care and informs the future development of hospice services.

Whether you’re an experienced research professional or looking for a developmental role with structured support and mentorship, we welcome your application.

“My friend was nursed so well, and had every attention during his last days. He twice asked me; who is paying for all this? and couldn’t believe it was free. What a wonderful world it would be if everyone had access to this standard of care.”

Cornwall Hospice Care Family & Friends Feedback.

Working for us

Our employees and volunteers are essential to the care we provide. In return, for joining a team of people having such a positive impact on others, we provide:

• A chance to make a real difference
• Supportive working environment
• Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
• Generous annual leave entitlement of 35 days (pro-rata),
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Non-contributory medical cash plan, with the option to include your family members
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced sick pay scheme
• Early Pay

Closing date: Friday 3rd October 2025

Interview date: Week commencing 13th October 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early
For more information or help call our HR Team on 01726 65711