Peripatetic Nurse (RGN/RMN) - Care Home

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Peripatetic Nurse (RGN/RMN) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to deliver the high clinical standards we're known for. We'll look to you to lead a multi-disciplinary team to make sure that on each shift, at every location, all of our residents get the highest quality care. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from making sure new residents are settling in, to helping advance your team members' skills, and developing care plans that are tailored to our residents' physical and mental needs. As a Peripatetic Nurse, you'll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do.ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Peripatetic Nurse, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with a current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. A strong, up-to-date clinical knowledge is important, as is a good understanding of key regulatory frameworks, including the safe administration of medicines, Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines, and NMC standards. We'll also look for a successful track reco

Main duties of the job

The role involves traveling across the region to deliver high clinical standards, leading a multi-disciplinary team to ensure residents receive the highest quality care. The responsibilities include helping new residents settle in, advancing team members' skills, and developing personalized care plans. The role requires freedom and autonomy to ensure quality care. Applicants must be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration and possess a teaching, mentoring, or supervision qualification. A strong, up-to-date clinical knowledge and understanding of key regulatory frameworks, including safe administration of medicines are essential. Applicants are also expected to have a successful track record of producing care plans and conducting risk assessments. Excellent communication skills and leadership by example are crucial to motivating teams across different care homes. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including paid NMC registration and access to training and development.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services, recognized for delivering exceptional clinical standards across its care homes. The organization emphasizes empowering its employees by providing them with autonomy and the ability to implement best practices, ensuring residents receive personalized care that meets their individual needs. Barchester Healthcare values dedication and ambition, offering its staff the opportunity to grow through training and development programs. The organization's rewards package includes competitive salaries, sector-leading benefits, and additional incentives such as 'Nurse Mentor' and 'Refer a Friend' bonus schemes. Barchester Healthcare is committed to creating an empowering environment for its employees, recognizing the important role they play in delivering the quality care expected for loved ones.

Details

• Date posted: 11 June 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £21.50 an hour
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
• Reference number: 1514431331
• Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Llanelli, SA15 1HU, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Peripatetic Nurse (RGN/RMN) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to deliver the high clinical standards we're known for. We'll look to you to lead a multi-disciplinary team to make sure that on each shift, at every location, all of our residents get the highest quality care. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from making sure new residents are settling in, to helping advance your team members' skills, and developing care plans that are tailored to our residents' physical and mental needs. As a Peripatetic Nurse, you'll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Peripatetic Nurse, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with a current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. A strong, up-to-date clinical knowledge is important, as is a good understanding of key regulatory frameworks, including the safe administration of medicines, Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines, and NMC standards. We'll also look for a successful track record of producing care plans and detailed risk assessments. Dedicated and ambitious, you'll be able to lead by example your can-do approach and excellent communication skills will motivate the teams in each Barchester care home you work with.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is an empowering and rewarding place to be.

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