Palliative and End of Life Care Educator


We are currently seeking to recruit an experienced and highly motivated Registered Nurse to work within our Education team.  Working in collaboration with Bolton Hospice, the ICB and Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, the role is responsible for developing, planning, delivering and evaluating programmes of Palliative and End of Life education and training for staff in Bolton. The role also involves developing, planning, delivering and evaluating clinical skills training for internal staff at Bolton Hospice.

Band 6 £39,395 - £48,117per annum

Full Time 37.5hrs

(part time hours may be considered)

The Role

The post holder will work alongside the workforces to ensure practice-based learning enhances expertise and End of Life Care provisions within Bolton.  You will the Education team to develop effective learning environments by working closely within the wider hospice departments and other stakeholders, delivering formal and informal training and participating in the audit and evaluation of the programmes. You will ensure that the Hospice remains committed to clinical excellence using research skills alongside updating and developing internal policies and procedures.

What you need:

We are looking for an appropriately qualified Registered Nurse with clinical credibility and significant experience within palliative care.  You must also have academic or teaching credibility within palliative care, experience of planning, delivering and evaluating education and training, along with a good understanding of research.  Successful candidates will also have excellent communication skills, be punctual, reliable and flexible and able to prioritise and manage their time effectively.

Why Bolton Hospice?

We offer our employees generous annual leave (35 days a year including bank holidays rising to 40 days with long service pro rata for part-time), a contributory stakeholder pension scheme, life assurance, a healthcare cash plan and excellent training opportunities.  We also offer continuity of service from the NHS with respect to pension and holiday allowance.

Bolton hospice benefits

 

Closing Date for Applications:  1st June 2026

Interview schedule to be confirmed

To apply please download the job description and an application form & email applications to recruitment@boltonhospice.org

 

hospice values

 

Bolton Hospice welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, marital status or sexual orientation.  Any appointment will be made on merit alone. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.  Bolton Hospice has a No Smoking Policy.

 

Closing date for applications