# Registered General Nurse - Maternity Leave Cover > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cygnet Health Care. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/registered-general-nurse-maternity-leave-cover/8f17feef-ae6b-4898-81cb-52692648de8f - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/registered-general-nurse-maternity-leave-cover/8f17feef-ae6b-4898-81cb-52692648de8f.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Cygnet Health Care - **Town:** Darlington - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Salary:** £25.29 an hour - **Contract type:** Fixed-Term - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-07-16T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-16T13:59:04.417Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0233-26-1262?employerCode=E0233 - **Application URL:** https://cygnethealth.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Cygnet/job/Tupwood-Gate/Registered-General-Nurse---Maternity-Leave-Cover_JR2224/apply?source=NHS+Jobs+v3&campaign=vacancyposter ## Job Content ### Job summary We are currently looking for an experienced Registered General Nurse (RGN) to join our dedicated team at Tupwood Gate Nursing Home on a 6month Fixed Term Contract. You'll be working 44 hours a week (days/nights/alternate weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Tupwood Gate Nursing Home. ### Main duties of the job At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day. ### About us Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation. ### Details - Date posted: 16 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £25.29 an hour - Contract: Fixed term - Duration: 6 months - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: VP244A191A - Job locations: Caterham, CR3 6YE, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around there's no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are currently looking for an experienced Registered General Nurse (RGN) to join our dedicated team at Tupwood Gate Nursing Home on a 6 month Fixed Term Contract. This is a fixed term 6 month contract to cover Maternity Leave from 01.09.2026 - 28.02.2027. At Tupwood Gate Nursing Home, you will be working 44 hours per week, covering a mix of day shifts, night shifts and weekend work. Your day-to-day - Co-ordinate, assess, plan, implement & evaluate individual patient care programmes - Medication Management, Wound Management, End of Life Care, Working with eternal agencies such as GPs, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Tissues Viability Nurses - Ensure that the requirements of the patient care are met in a timely manner - Report any ill health amongst patients & make requests for professional visits where necessary - Ensure that individual risk assessments, care plans are completed & maintained in conjunction with patient, relatives, other healthcare professionals & in accordance with NMC guidelines - Participate in the planning, delivery & evaluation of specific therapeutic interventions Why Cygnet? We'll offer you - £25.29 per hour - NHS & employee discount scheme - 50% NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet - RCNi membership - Free meals on duty - Expert supervision & support - Free Health Cash plan - 24 hours free GP support line - Free life assurance cover - Free eye tests - Car lease discounts - Discounted gym membership - Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover - Pension scheme - Employee NHS discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme - Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health check You An experienced RGN with a current Pin Number, you'll have Essential: - The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role - A good understanding of the latest nursing practices - A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk - Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence Desirable: - The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role - An interest in leadership, research & assessment Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply ## Job Details We are currently looking for an experienced Registered General Nurse (RGN) to join our dedicated team at Tupwood Gate Nursing Home on a 6month Fixed Term Contract. You'll be working 44 hours a week (days/nights/alternate weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Tupwood Gate Nursing Home. ## Job Description At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day. ## Responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around there's no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are currently looking for an experienced Registered General Nurse (RGN) to join our dedicated team at Tupwood Gate Nursing Home on a 6 month Fixed Term Contract. This is a fixed term 6 month contract to cover Maternity Leave from 01.09.2026 - 28.02.2027. At Tupwood Gate Nursing Home, you will be working 44 hours per week, covering a mix of day shifts, night shifts and weekend work. Your day-to-day Co-ordinate, assess, plan, implement & evaluate individual patient care programmes Medication Management, Wound Management, End of Life Care, Working with eternal agencies such as GPs, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Tissues Viability Nurses Ensure that the requirements of the patient care are met in a timely manner Report any ill health amongst patients & make requests for professional visits where necessary Ensure that individual risk assessments, care plans are completed & maintained in conjunction with patient, relatives, other healthcare professionals & in accordance with NMC guidelines Participate in the planning, delivery & evaluation of specific therapeutic interventions Why Cygnet? We'll offer you £25.29 per hour NHS & employee discount scheme 50% NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet RCNi membership Free meals on duty Expert supervision & support Free Health Cash plan 24 hours free GP support line Free life assurance cover Free eye tests Car lease discounts Discounted gym membership Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover Pension scheme Employee NHS discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health check You An experienced RGN with a current Pin Number, you'll have Essential: The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role A good understanding of the latest nursing practices A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence Desirable: The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role An interest in leadership, research & assessment Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. 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