Hours: Full time, permanent
Salary: Starting salary £38,367, subject to pay review
Department: Adult In Patient
Location: Butterwick Hospice
Ready to lead with compassion, inspire a skilled team and make a meaningful difference every day?
Butterwick Hospice is seeking an experienced and motivated Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse to lead Registered Nurses and Healthcare Assistants in our Adult Inpatient Unit. Working alongside the Clinical Team Leader, you will help drive the day-to-day delivery of outstanding, person-centred palliative care, coordinating safe practice, developing your team and creating a positive, professional environment in which everyone can thrive.
You will make an impact by:
This is your opportunity to combine hands-on clinical expertise with visible leadership of new team, improving experiences for patients and families while helping shape the future of specialist palliative care.
For more information about the role, including the job description and person specification please download the Job Description and Person Specification.
Why Butterwick Hospice?
At Butterwick Hospice, every moment matters. Our team delivers exceptional specialist care and support to patients and families when they need it most.
People are at the heart of everything we do. You will join a supportive, ambitious workplace where teams collaborate, standards stay high and professional growth is encouraged, so you can build a fulfilling career while making a genuine difference.
Here, empathy, respect and teamwork are more than values: they shape every interaction. We are here for everyone who needs us, and we are working to change how society and healthcare systems care for people.
We understand the importance of holistic care for the children and adults in our local community and the services we offer provide support for the whole family. Based in three Hospices, across two sites, we prioritise not just the physical, but also the mental health and wellbeing of our patients and their loved ones.
Our mission is to improve the quality of life for those who have a life limiting illness, and their families and to offer positive support for every challenge they may encounter during their illness. To see death as part of life’s journey.
Our core values aim to treat everyone in our community with care, compassion and dignity by making sure we are there to support those living with a palliative diagnosis and their family members.
Join us at Butterwick Hospice and be part of a place where your skills and compassion can truly shine.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
If you would like any further information regarding these posts please contact Stacey Hadlet, Clinical Team Lead (AIPU).
Please note that we do not hold a Home Office Sponsor Licence. Therefore, we are legally unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. To be considered, all applicants must already possess the continuous independent right to work in the UK.
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Closing date: 16 October 2026
