Together for Short Lives
Call the Helpline 0808 8088 100

Jobs in palliative care

If you’re looking for a career in children’s palliative care, we regularly post a range of jobs, including roles in children’s nursing and volunteering opportunities across the children’s palliative care sector in charities, hospitals, hospice and community services. Together for Short Lives members can add jobs through the members’ area of our site.

Band 5 Registered Nurse

Closing date
18 Dec 2025
Location
Oxford
Salary
HDH Band 5 £33,636 - £40,483 per annum (pro rata)
Organisation
Helen & Douglas House
View

Registered Nurse

Closing date
19 Dec 2025
Location
North Devon
Salary
Salary £34,316 - £42,046 per annum, pro-rata - plus enhancements for night, weekend and bank holiday working
Organisation
Children's Hospice South West
View

Family Support Worker – Southampton

Closing date
25 Dec 2025
Location
Southampton, including Dorset, Hampshire and parts of Wiltshire and Isle of Wight
Salary
£24,000 pa + Company Car and benefits (including 25 days annual leave, reward scheme and pension)
Organisation
https://www.rainbowtrust.org.uk/
View

Sessional Trauma Therapist

Closing date
31 Dec 2025
Location
Kirklees
Salary
Variable
Organisation
Forget Me Not Childrens Hospice
View

Nurse

Closing date
31 Dec 2025
Location
Dorset
Salary
£33,132 - £40,347
Organisation
Julia's House
View

Children’s Outreach Specialist Nurse

Closing date
31 Dec 2025
Location
Oxford
Salary
HDH Band 7 £51,370 - £58,628 per annum
Organisation
Helen & Douglas House
View

Furniture Delivery Service Manager

Closing date
5 Jan 2026
Location
Joining Unit to Armstrongs Mill, 173 Charnwood Rd, Shepshed, Loughborough LE12 9NN.
Salary
£24,095 per annum
Organisation
Rainbows Hospice
View