Children’s Community Nurse – Palliative Care

Putting community at the heart of everything we do.

Proud to be a prospective advanced foundation trust, CLCH is one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, employing more than 4,500 staff and caring for more than four million people across London and Hertfordshire. We believe in working together to give children a better start and adults greater independence. Our diverse team of professionals supports patients at every stage of their lives, from health visiting for newborn babies to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care.

By joining CLCH, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence. We offer a range of exciting career opportunities and are committed to your professional development and well-being.

To join us and help make a real difference in the communities we work in, browse our latest jobs and opportunities below.

Main area Children’s Community Nurse – Palliative Care Grade Band 6 Contract Fixed term: 12 months (until 31/12/2027) Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job
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Site Medical Centre Town London Salary £47,951 - £56,863 per annum, inclusive of HCAS Salary period Yearly Closing 14/10/2026 23:59

Welcome to Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH)

At CLCH, we proudly serve as a beacon of compassionate community healthcare across 14 vibrant London boroughs — Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster, Hillingdon, Sutton, and Kingston — as well as Hertfordshire. We bring care closer to home, embracing the rich diversity of these communities with dedication and heart.

Recognised as a Good provider by the Care Quality Commission and celebrated among the top NHS employers, we are united by a shared passion: empowering our community health professionals to deliver care that truly makes a difference.

We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where every member of our team feels respected, valued, and inspired—a place where fairness, kindness, and inclusion blossom. Our culture is rooted in the principles of the NHS People Plan, Our NHS People Promise, and our own strategic Equality values and objectives, guiding us to create a truly supportive and inclusive workplace.

Together, we build a caring community where the warmth we show one another shines through in every life we touch.

Are you a registered children’s nurse looking to make a meaningful difference for children with complex care and palliative needs?

We are seeking a compassionate and organised Band 6 Kaleidoscope Nurse to help children receive safe, high-quality care in their own homes across Kensington and Chelsea, Hammersmith and Fulham, and Westminster.

Working with the Kaleidoscope Palliative Care Team, Children’s Community Nursing Team and Social Services, you will coordinate home-care packages, support children receiving end-of-life care and help families navigate care with confidence.

You will work autonomously as part of a supportive multidisciplinary service and deputise for the Nurse Specialist to maintain continuity of care.

Applicants must be a Registered Nurse with current UK NMC registration, have relevant nursing experience at Band 5 and evidence of post-registration education. The role is based at Woodfield Road Medical Centre and requires travel, with participation in 24-hour on-call advice and visits for children receiving end-of-life care at home.

• Coordinate the Kaleidoscope service, including allocating Support Workers and arranging bank nurses or care workers when required.
• Receive and assess requests for home care,…