Nurse Consultant in Palliative Medicine

St Elizabeth Hospice in Ipswich seeks a Nurse Consultant in Palliative Medicine to join its established multidisciplinary team. The role is based at the Foxhall Road site in Suffolk and forms part of a CQC-outstanding hospice that serves a wide catch-area of urban and rural communities. The post carries permanent status under the Agenda for Change framework and falls within Band 8b, with salary negotiable according to experience. Full-time hours are offered with flexibility in how the job plan is delivered, and the position includes access to study leave and a comprehensive benefits package.

The successful candidate must be a registered nurse with significant experience in palliative care, holding a current NMC registration and able to demonstrate expertise in complex clinical assessment, evidence-based practice and service development. Leadership experience, including the ability to supervise advanced practitioners and contribute to strategic planning, is essential. The hospice values continuous professional development and provides a supportive environment for research and quality improvement. Applications close on 19 October 2026 and must be submitted through the original advert.