Post: Childrens Staff Nurses
Salary: Band 5 (£31,049 to £37,796 per annum; pro rata for P/T)
Contracts:
1) Full-Time 37.5 hours per week
2) Part-Time 30.5 or 24.5 hours per week
3) Waiting List for full-time and part-time contracts (roles will include rotation onto night duty)
4) Bank
Location: This is a combined role between IPU* and Community (*Predominantly IPU-based)
Role
The Staff Nurse will work as a member of the Children’s Hospice Care Team, providing holistic care to life limited children with complex needs, and their families. He/she will participate in the assessment, planning and delivery of care to the children and the delegation of care to non-registered members of the care team promoting a philosophy of holistic care and active engagement of children and families. The role will include working in Horizon House and in the wider community both day and night duty.
The Organisation
The Northern Ireland Hospice is a local charity offering specialist respite, symptom management and end of life palliative care to infants, children, and adults across Northern Ireland.
If you are interested in taking a tour of Horizon House and getting an insight into the benefits of working for our team, please complete the brief linked form; Site Tour Form
For further information, please refer to the Job Description and Specification. If you have any queries, please contact a member of the People & Organisational Development Team on 02890 781836.
The closing date for applications is Monday 21st September 2026 at 4pm (we recommend that applications are submitted at least 15 minutes prior to the closing time to ensure technical difficulties are not encountered).
For guidance on how to apply using our online application platform GetGot, or troubleshooting any potential issues, please refer to the following link: Getgot FAQs
Please note all correspondence will be sent to the email address provided on your application form. Please ensure to check your 'junk/spam' folder as due to personal email security settings, emails can sometimes appear here. Any email correspondence will come from an email address ending in @nihospice.org.
“We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons”
