Staff Nurse, Edinburgh

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St. Columba's Hospice, 15 Boswall Road, EDINBURGH EH5 3RW

Job reference: 000074

Salary: £38,735 WTE, per annum, pro rata (Based on 37.5 hours per week) (rising to £42,977 pro rata after 12 months satisfactory performance review) + Unsocial hours enhancement + Pension + Benefits

Department: In-Patient Unit, Clinical Services

Location: St Columba's Hospice

Employment type: Permanent

Grade: Hospice Band 5

Contract Duration: Permanent

Shift Pattern: 3x 12 hour shifts a week

Hospice Band 5 Nurse – In Patient Unit

Starting Salary: £38,735 WTE, per annum, pro rata (Based on 37.5 hours per week) (rising to £42,977 pro rata after 12 months satisfactory performance review)

Additional Benefits: Unsocial hours uplift

Responsibilities

You'll be joining a multi-professional team committed to delivering high standards of care to people living with life limiting conditions.

Demonstrate an understanding of palliative care and a desire to work in a caring environment, supported by previous relevant experience to enable you to provide evidence based, individualised specialist palliative nursing care to inpatients, whilst adhering to statutory regulations and Hospice policies.

Work a mixture of internal rotation shifts, including days, nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Qualifications and requirements

Registered staff nurse with experience in palliative care.

Criminal record check required; an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before the successful candidate can begin in post. The Hospice will pay/reimburse the cost of this check.

Unavailability of visa sponsorship.

Scottish Charity No SC003634

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St. Columba’s Hospice, 15 Boswall Road, EDINBURGH EH5 3RW

Job reference: 000074

Salary: £38,735 WTE, per annum, pro rata (Based on 37.5 hours per week) (rising to £42,977 pro rata after 12 months satisfactory performance review) + Unsocial hours enhancement + Pension + Benefits

Department: In-Patient Unit, Clinical Services

Location: St Columba’s Hospice

Employment type: Permanent

Grade: Hospice Band 5

Contract Duration: Permanent

Shift Pattern: 3x 12 hour shifts a week

Hospice Band 5 Nurse – In Patient Unit

Starting Salary: £38,735 WTE, per annum, pro rata (Based on 37.5 hours per week) (rising to £42,977 pro rata after 12 months satisfactory performance review)

Additional Benefits: Unsocial hours uplift

Responsibilities

You’ll be joining a multi-professional team committed to delivering high standards of care to people living with life limiting conditions.

Demonstrate an understanding of palliative care and a desire to work in a caring environment, supported by previous relevant experience to enable you to provide evidence based, individualised specialist palliative nursing care to inpatients, whilst adhering to statutory regulations and Hospice policies.

Work a mixture of internal rotation shifts, including days, nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Qualifications and requirements

Registered staff nurse with experience in palliative care.

Criminal record check required; an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before the successful candidate can begin in post. The Hospice will pay/reimburse the cost of this check.

Unavailability of visa sponsorship.

Scottish Charity No SC003634

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Posted: May 20th, 2026