Nurse Specialist - Children’s Palliative Care


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£49,387 - £56,515
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	317 Trustwide, NE1 4LP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	11 Aug 2026
Closing date:	23 Aug 2026

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Summary

We would welcome applications for flexible working, including job shares, part-time hours, or hybrid working with another role. There is also a requirement for out of hours working with regular weekend on-call commitments and participation in an ad hoc overnight on-call service, with the service development plan aiming to extend this to a 24/7, 365 days a year service. Interview Date 2 September 2026 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week - Full & Part Time Hours Available You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy. NO AGENCIES PLEASE CHIP's is a developing service, with the aim of being able to provide CYP and their families with access to 24/7 specialist palliative care in the near future. Being based at GNCH, the nursing team can expect that the host organisation will provide the infrastructure, administrative support and governance required for individuals and the multi-disciplinary team to thrive within an ambitious and innovative culture. Candidates should hold a clear UK drivers Licence. The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust define a nurse specialist as a qualified nurse where the primary purpose of role is to provide guidance and support based on advanced level knowledge to patients, carers and health professionals concerning a specific disease/condition. Within the sphere of specialist practice: Demonstrates significant advanced knowledge and skills within speciality and sphere of practice. Take a lead role facilitating the planning, delivery and evaluation of care pathways for a designated group of patients. Support the development of nursing practice within the specialist field and contribute to the body of nursing knowledge. Have corporate identity as an expert within specialist area. Lead and provide training and education across the organisation in relevant area of practice.

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