Title: Palliative Nursing Assistant – In-Patient UnitSalary: £24,005 pa – plus enhancements – Saturday-midnight to midnight + weekdays after 8pm and before 6am = 30% Sunday + Public Holidays = 60%.

Location: Tapping House, Wheatfields, HillingtonHours of work: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Sunday)

Annual Leave: 25 days increasing to 27 after 5 years’ service and 29 after 9years’ service + 8 days in lieu of public holidays

Closing Date: 30th November 2025

Previous applicants need not apply.

If you have any queries please email recruitment@tappinghouse.org.uk

Job SummaryThe Palliative Nursing Assistant is a key member of the multidisciplinary care team delivering a range of patient care duties under the supervision of the Registered Nurses and Allied Health Professionals across the Hospice, providing holistic patient care based on physical, psychological and spiritual needs of individuals in our care.

The post-holder may be required to work in other clinical areas as appropriate to meet the needs of the service as directed by the Nurse Manager or nurse in charge and will participate in internal rotation to night duty and unsociable hours working to meet the needs of the service.

For more information please read the Job Description for this role.