Community Clinical Specialist

Saint Francis Hospice; Havering Grange, Brentwood, Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused hospice organization in Havering is seeking an experienced Clinical Specialist to join their Hospice Community Team. The role involves providing palliative care through various mediums, including home visits and virtual assessments. Candidates should possess excellent communication and prioritization skills, with a strong background in palliative care. This permanent position offers a competitive salary range of £45,502 to £52,884 per annum with full-time hours.

Benefits

Reflective practice and supervision

Educational opportunities

Free car parking

Access to Orange Cafe

Qualifications

• Working at a senior level with experience in a multidisciplinary team.
• Good clinical palliative care knowledge base.
• Ability to develop a knowledge base of current initiatives in palliative care.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support to individuals and health care professionals.
• Conduct assessments via home visits, onsite, or virtually.
• Deliver a 24/7 community service alongside out-of-hours support.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience in palliative care

Assessment and prioritisation skills

Understanding of evidence-based practice

Education

Clinical qualification in healthcare

Job description

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Pay Range: £45,502 to £52,884 per annum.

Our posts do not attract the NHS high cost area or fringe allowances

Hours: 37.5 per week, full time

Location: Main hospice site in Havering-atte-Bower and across the community.

Contract type: Permanent

Closing Date: 17th November 2025, please apply as soon as possible.

An opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, enthusiastic, self-motivated, experienced Clinician, with good clinical palliative care knowledge base, to join our well-established Hospice Community Team as a Clinical Specialist. This post will provide varied senior experience in a multidisciplinary working environment delivering a 24/7 service to individuals, carers and other health care professionals across the community.

We are a progressive, creative team, with a strong ethos, working in collaboration with our external place-based partners, enabling and encouraging access to palliative and end of life care to any individual living across Brentwood, Havering, Barking & Dagenham over a 24hr 7 day service in addition to out of hours telephone support for Redbridge.

With the launch of the hospice 5-year strategy and ranked Outstanding by Care Quality Commissioners, there is not a better time to join our experienced & skilled specialist palliative care service, providing excellent, compassionate care to individuals and their loved ones across all residential community settings.

The varying role includes home, onsite or virtual face to face visits and telephone contact assessments. Embracing diversity and always forward thinking, with the ability to travel across the boroughs of Brentwood, Havering, Barking and Dagenham having the use of own car is essential.

If you feel you meet the criteria and you want a job where you matter and contribute fully to the team working: offering reflective practice, monthly supervision and annual appraisal, along with educational opportunities, free car parking, access to Orange Cafe this might be the job for you.

We are looking for a candidate who is working at a senior level and has excellent communication, assessment and prioritisation skills, and understands the needs of those receiving palliative and end of life care, a working knowledge of evidence-based practice and the ability to develop a good knowledge base of current initiatives and developments in palliative care.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity further please contact Jane Elmer/Evelyn Asiam, Hospice Community Team Leads, Lesley Burrows Head of Community Services and commissioning lead via email [e-mail] .

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