Clinical Nurse Specialist in Palliative Care
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 30
- Posted
- 20/08/2026
- Closes
- 03/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 UK NMC Registered Nurse to join the Hospital Palliative Care Service. The role involves working as part of a team of Clinical Nurse Specialists covering [contact details removed] and Ninewells Hospital, primarily based at Cornhill Macmillan Centre. The successful applicant will provide expertise, influence patient care through high-level judgment, and advance clinical practice. They will also provide consultation, teaching, clinical leadership, and contribute to research findings.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £43,231 – £52,679 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
257423
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
03/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Cornhill MacMillan Centre
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
30
Job posted date:
20/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Tayside
Department:
Specialist Pallative Care
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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 UK NMC Registered Nurse to work as part of the Hospital Palliative Care Service working alongside a team of Clinical Nurse Specialists in the established Hospital Palliative Care Team covering [contact details removed] and Ninewells Hospital.
The post will be primarily based at Cornhill Macmillan Centre but will require the successful applicant to be flexible in response to service needs.
Applicants should be first level nurses with extensive post registration clinical experience and educated to degree level within a relevant field of practice. Applicants must also provide evidence of
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