Clinical Nurse Specialist​/Clinical Paramedic Specialist

Clinical Nurse Specialist / Clinical Paramedic Specialist

Please note This position may be filled prior to the advertised closing date, as we will be reviewing and interviewing applications on a rolling basis. We strongly encourage early submission of applications.

Jersey Hospice Care is looking for Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - Clinical Paramedic Specialist (CPS) to join our Specialist Palliative Care team on a permanent, full-time basis.

The postholder will be based at Jersey Hospice Care and will play a pivotal role within Jersey Hospice Cares (JHC) progressive and patient‑centred framework, actively contributing to a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional specialist palliative care across the Island. As a key member of our service, you will bring specialist knowledge, skills, and a passion for excellence to help drive forward JHC's clinical aims and objectives.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is self‑motivated and confident working autonomously. The successful post‑holder will manage their own caseload with agility and innovation, responding proactively to evolving situations and ensuring the highest level of compassionate, expert care.

The Specialist Palliative Care Team (SPCT) is a vibrant, Island‑wide network that proudly connects hospice, community, and hospital care into one seamless circle of support. United by compassion and expertise, the team partners with healthcare professionals across every corner of the Island to ensure that patients and their families receive truly exceptional guidance, comfort, and specialist care wherever and whenever they need it most.

While core hours are 9:00am to 5:00pm, the role invites flexibility to respond to the evolving needs of our community. The postholder will also contribute via an on‑call rota, to our vital out‑of‑hours Specialist telephone on‑call service, offering specialist clinical advice to other healthcare professionals and expert support during evenings, weekends, and Bank and Public Holidays.

The SPCT collaborative, multidisciplinary spirit is the heartbeat of the service. Together, the team brings specialist clinical skills, empathy, and creativity to deliver complex symptom management and deeply holistic care. Every interaction, every conversation, and every shared decision is guided by a commitment to helping patients live with the greatest comfort, dignity, and quality of life possible. This is more than a role;

it is an opportunity to be part of an inspiring team that is leading specialist palliative care across the Island.

Jersey Hospice Care (JHC) is an independent charity which provides palliative care services within the community and the hospital, as well as through the King Centre and In‑Patient Unit facilities. All services benefit from a well‑resourced multi‑professional team with skills and expertise in palliative and end‑of‑life care. These services are provided at no cost to the patient or their family.

Deliver exceptional, personalised palliative care using specialist clinical judgement to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients with complex needs and their families.

The postholder will work in close collaboration with the Living Well Team, providing specialist palliative care expertise to support them in managing complex clinical situations and enhancing the quality and safety of care across community and clinic settings. They will offer specialist assessment, decision‑making, and symptom‑management input, enabling the Living Well Team to continue delivering high‑quality generalist support while ensuring patients and families receive timely access to specialist‑level intervention when needed.

Work collaboratively across the Island, building strong relationships with the multidisciplinary teams at JHC, JGH, GPs, Family Nursing and all other healthcare providers.

Actively participate in MDT meetings and ward rounds across hospital, hospice, and community settings, helping shape shared clinical decisions.

Working autonomously, manage and prioritise caseloads and referrals confidently, using EMIS and MAXIMS to…