ACCORD Staff Nurse - B5

Staff Nurse AFC equivalent Band 5

• Hours:
  
  34.5 hours per week on a shift contract
• Salary: £33,247-£41,424
• Location:
  
  ACCORD Hospice, Paisley
• Reports to:
  
  In-Patient Unit Manager
• Closing Date Friday 21st August 2026

Due to staff development and promotion within the organisation, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Staff Nurse who wants to make a positive contribution to the care of vulnerable individuals within our In-Patient Unit (8 beds) at ACCORD Hospice.

The position comprises a 34.5-hour week, utilizing a 12-hour shift pattern with rotation to cover night duties. The position is graded at the equivalent Agenda for Change pay scale band 5; continuation of the NHS Superannuation scheme is possible if criteria are met. We are a flexible organisation that is willing to consider part-time hours to fill this position (e.g. 2 days / 23 hours)

We are looking for a Staff Nurse who is enthusiastic and motivated towards a career in Palliative Care, has excellent communication skills and a determination to support the development of our service provision. Relevant experience within a Staff Nurse role would be beneficial towards undertaking this position. We offer an excellent working location, totally supported, nurturing talent through a mentorship programme, personal development opportunities, within a modern, vibrant and friendly environment.

We expect to employ someone who shows an interest and understanding of the concept of Palliative Care, is keen to learn new skills and has a drive to implement them. We are a well-established and respected organisation within the community, with excellent governance and an ethos that is patient-centred. Come and visit, chat to staff and make up your own mind.

If you require further information or would like to arrange a visit, please contact Caroline Johnstone (IPU Lead) or Shona Ballentyne (Head of Care and Support) by calling ACCORD Hospice on .