Job Summary

Phyllis Tuckwell provides palliative and end of life care for people living with an advanced or terminal illness. Based in Farnham, Camberly and Guildford, we serve a population of 550,000 across West Surrey and North East Hampshire.Job Title

Bank Registered Nurses - In-Patient UnitShifts and Location

Various Shifts available (day and night). Current Location: Camberley, Surrey (Farnham, Surrey from Spring 2026).Pay

£16.67 to £17.90 per hour (dependant on experience) plus enhancements.Overview

We are seeking motivated and dynamic Bank Registered Nurses to join our friendly and supportive Inpatient team. This is an exciting opportunity as we prepare to move back to a new 18 bedded Inpatient unit at Phyllis Tuckwell in Farnham. The Inpatient Unit is currently 10 beds, located in temporary accommodation in Camberley. We are looking to recruit Bank Registered Nurses who value flexibility and are looking for a rewarding role where they can provide high quality patient and family focused care within a supportive environment.Requirements

Successful candidates will have the ability to assess and interpret clinical conditions, possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and be competent with IT systems. Whilst palliative care experience is valuable, it is not essential as full training and support will be given.About Us / Benefits

6 weeks paid holiday plus public holidaysContinuation of NHS Pension (for current members) or Phyllis Tuckwell Group Personal Pension Plan (matched contributions up to 7.5%)Health Cash Plan SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeStaff Benefit SchemeBlue Light Card DiscountComprehensive education and training with personal development opportunitiesClinical Supervision and supportA motivated and compassionate team whose passion is to make a differenceMultidisciplinary working within a forward thinking and supportive organisationRecruitment Open Day

We do not have a closing date for this role but will be in touch shortly with an update regarding your application.Wed love to see you at our Recruitment Open Day on Wednesday 10thSeptember 2025 from 3pm to 6.30pm at the Beacon Centre, Gill Avenue, Guildford, GU2 7WW, where you can hear more about the opportunities and benefits of working for Phyllis Tuckwell within our exciting new Hospice, due to open in Spring 2026.Phyllis Tuckwell is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, with the principles of fairness and equality at its core. We are an equal opportunities employer, who values and respects our employees unique knowledge, skills and experiences. We warmly welcome applications from all sections of the community. All appointments are made following a fair and equitable process, based on merit, job requirements and business need.This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Job Details

Date posted: 02 September 2025Pay scheme: OtherSalary: £16.67 to £17.90 an hour plus enhancements (dependant on experience)Contract: BankWorking pattern: Flexible workingReference number: M0001-PHY0624Job locations: Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice, 122 Kings Ride, Camberley, Surrey GU15 4LZ; Phyllis Tuckwell Memorial Hospice, Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey GU9 8BLJob Description

Post:

Registered NurseAccountable to:

Inpatient Services ManagerYou Are Required To

adhere to Phyllis Tuckwells Safeguarding Policy (held on the NEST), which supports the local authoritys multi agency safeguarding policy, the law (Care Act 2014) and Mental Capacity Act 2005 (including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards).inform the appropriate PT professional where there is concern that an adult or child may be at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect.Phyllis Tuckwell is committed to an Equal Opportunities approach, valuing, and respecting everyone as individuals, with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles, and circumstances.Wed love to see you at our Recruitment Open Day on Wednesday 10th September 2025 from 3pm to 6.30pm at the Beacon Centre, Gill Avenue, Guildford, GU2 7WW, where you can hear more about the opportunities and benefits of working for Phyllis Tuckwell within our exciting new Hospice, due to open in Spring 2026.This job description is underpinned by Phyllis Tuckwells philosophy, culture, and core values, which actively embrace diversity and inclusion and promotes total team spirit. This job description is current and subject to yearly review in consultation with the jobholder. It is liable to reflect and anticipate necessary changes to support the PT strategy.Responsibilities

Clinical: To provide best practice using evidence-based care to underpin the delivery of safe, effective, responsive, compassionate care; to provide clinical guidance and support to staff, both paid and voluntary; to ensure statutory obligations are met; to ensure quality standards are maintained and enhanced; to co-ordinate 24-hour provision of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care; to work as part of the multi-disciplinary team; to ensure patient records are properly maintained in accordance with NMC guidelines and PT policies; to understand ethical aspects of palliative care.Professional: To understand and work within the Health and Social Care Act (2012), the PT business plan and philosophy; to work as part of the multidisciplinary team; to provide information and support to patients, carers and friends in accordance with Caldicott principles; to liaise with external health care professionals and other agencies ensuring patient continuity.Managerial: To ensure a safe working environment; to report feedback or concerns; to ensure the team has appropriate skill mix and resources; to maintain team cohesion; to act up for the Nurse Key Worker; to support ongoing professional development; in the community to adhere to lone working policy.Training and Development: To develop clinical expertise and disseminate to peers; to support professional development and safe practice; to maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge; to act as assessor/mentor to administrative staff and students; to encourage professional growth via annual appraisal; to strengthen clinical skills across care settings.Research: To participate in research and audit; to implement findings of evidence-based practice.Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: Understand responsibilities in safeguarding context and ensure PT reduces risk of harm.Qualifications / Person Specification

Essential1st Level NurseWillingness to undertake relevant post graduate courses or equivalentMentorship qualification, or Practice Supervisor /Assessor qualification, or willing to undertakeRelationships and CommunicationsAbility to share knowledge and skillsGood communication and interpersonal skillsSense of humourDemonstrate interest, enthusiasm and determinationBe flexible and energeticAbility to cope with stressful situationsSelf-awareness and coping strategiesAbility to write in a clear and legible formTeam WorkingExperience of multidisciplinary team workingAbility to liaise effectively and work as a team with other disciplinesAbility to show interpersonal sensitivity to others and understanding of diversity and inclusionTo work effectively with others as a teamAbility to supervise and organise workQualityCommitment to providing high quality, individualised holistic careAwareness of Care Quality Commission Standards and Hospice philosophyAwareness of governance and patient safetyExperienceConsolidated current nursing skills post registrationExperience in oncology/ palliative careKnowledge of current health care issuesUnderstanding of hospital, community and hospice careEducation and TrainingEvidence of relevant continuing professional developmentRisk ManagementUnderstanding of policies and proceduresUnderstanding of health and safety and risk managementUK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.DisclosuresThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a submission for Disclosure to the DBS will be made.Employer detailsPhyllis Tuckwell Memorial Hospice Ltd, 122 Kings Ride, Camberley, Surrey GU15 4LZ. https://www.pth.org.uk/

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