Registered Nurse- Belfast - FTC

We’re looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team at the Belfast Hospice IPU. Add Outpatient Department on a Fixed Term contract until March 2027.

As a Registered Nurse, you’ll be a key member of the multidisciplinary team, providing holistic, person-centred end-of-life care. Your responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating high-quality nursing care for people living with a terminal illness and those important to them. You’ll work collaboratively with other providers and across the system to improve the experience of dying, death, and bereavement. The role involves both clinical leadership and direct patient care, ensuring dignity, respect, and compassion are at the heart of everything you do. This role will be based mainly in the Outpatient department facilitating  blood transfusions  to a specific cohort of patients specify in the blood transfusion department of Marie Curie, ensuring every patient feels nurtured and safe during all processes, you may be required to work in the In patient Unit as part of this role

You’ll be accountable to the Outpatient Nurse manager  Hospice Ward Manager, Community Clinical Nurse Manager, or Registered Manager (depending on location/service), and professionally accountable to the Head of Quality and Clinical Practice, Head of Operations and Quality, or Head of Nursing and Quality. The team includes Registered Nurses, Health Care Assistants, Trainee Nurse Associates, Clinical Educators, Ward Sisters, and senior management.

Salary:  Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 5 (aligned with AFC) - £32,073 - £39,043 pro rata per annum + enhancements 

Contract:  22.5 hrs per week pro-rata. Must be available for days, nights, and weekends. Fixed Term until March 2027.

Based:  Belfast Hospice

What's in it for you:  

• Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 11 public holidays 
• Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave  
• Continuous Professional development  
• Industry leading training programmes  
• Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work  
• Defined contribution schemes for Pension  
• Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme  
• Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems  
• Introduce a friend scheme  
• Help with eyecare cost
• Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card  
• Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme  
• Life assurance – for all employees

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• What we’re looking for:  

• Compassionate, person-centred approach to care, respecting each individual’s needs, choices, and dignity.
• Experience working in Blood Transfusion 
• Hemovigilance Competency essential  
• Venesection training preferred   
• Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for people with terminal illnesses, including supporting their families and carers.
• Strong communication skills, able to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with diverse individuals, including those from minority and hard-to-reach groups.
• Commitment to quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and ongoing professional development.
• Experience working independently in a healthcare environment, ideally with recent exposure to end-of-life care.
• Registered Nurse on the NMC register (Adult), with a flexible approach to working patterns and willingness to travel as required.
• Experience working in Blood Transfusion 
• Hemovigilance Competency essential  
• Venesection training preferred   

Please see the full job description here:  Registered Nurse - Generic - 1

Application Process

• Close date for applications:  2nd September 2026 
• Interview Dates:  TBC
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• As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV.  Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role. 

For further information or to arrange an informal chat please contact our recruitment teams on [email hidden]

**We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications. **

 

Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.

We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Please email any requests to  [email hidden]

At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone — staff and volunteers alike — supportive, inclusive and rewarding.  We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings.  We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at  [email hidden] .

Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you — your experience, perspective and voice.

At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone — staff and volunteers alike — supportive, inclusive and rewarding.  We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings.  We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at [email hidden] .

Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you — your experience, perspective and voice.