Associate Community Specialist Palliative Care Nurse


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Norwich, NR4 7YA
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	5 Oct 2026
Closing date:	19 Oct 2026

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Summary

To provide holistic specialist palliative care nursing assessment of patients and carers with highly complex needs, identifying priorities of care, implementing strategies in order to give this care and evaluation to ensure the maintenance of clinical excellence. To manage their own supervised clinical caseload, supporting patients and their families within their homes and outpatient settings. To engage with the development of nursing practice in line with changing and expandingclinical practice guidelines. To have good knowledge of and understanding of specialist palliative care. To ensure that nursing care is based on sound and current research and initiate/participateand promote nursing research and evidence-based practice. To be competent in assessment for and recognising emergencies within palliative care. To attend and participate in multi-disciplinary team, Gold Standards Framework andSpecialist Palliative Care team/PLACE team meetings to contribute to safe, effective clinicalcare, help to promote new ideas and methods for the delivery of care and assist in theirimplementation through liaison and cooperation with colleagues and other professionals. To attend clinical supervision. Participate in education, competency assessments and training. In accordance with Nursing & Midwifery Council scope of professional practice continue todevelop and expand your nursing role. To contribute to a positive learning environment for all grades of nursing staff and students. To undertake/participate in any audits resulting in any learning/action planning.

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