Registered Nurse - Bank

Job summary

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Registered Nurse - Bank at Barnet Grange Care Home in Barnet. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as a Registered Nurse will be to act as person in charge, standing in for the Manager as required and observe all instructions to act upon his/her behalf whilst you ensure high standards of care to our residents. Other responsibilities will include: Undertaking nursing tasks including distribution of medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic medical conditions. Advising families of residents and GPs of any changes in condition, which gives rise to concern and keeps them informed and involved in choices for ongoing care.

Main duties of the job

The role involves supporting resident care at Avery Healthcare by acting as the person in charge, sometimes standing in for the Manager. Responsibilities include performing nursing tasks such as distributing medication, conducting dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding, and managing chronic medical conditions. The nurse also advises families and GPs about resident care options and oversees the care team to ensure that all tasks are completed, and residents receive necessary care. As part of the Avery Healthcare team, the individual will experience a supportive, respectful, and compassionate work culture dedicated to providing exceptional care.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, driven by the vision of creating meaningful lives together. The Avery team is committed to enriching the later years of life for its residents while providing employees a place they love to work. With over 100 homes, Avery commits to offering exceptional care, meaningful experiences, and a supportive environment for both staff and residents. Avery encourages consistent professional development, valuing employees and empowering them to deliver compassionate care.

Details

• Date posted: 01 September 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £24.50 an hour
• Contract: Bank
• Working pattern: Flexible working
• Reference number: 1544688978
• Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Barnet, EN5 4BS, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Registered Nurse - Bank at Barnet Grange Care Home in Barnet. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus asa Registered Nursewill beto act as person in charge,standingin for the Manager asrequiredandobserveall instructions to act upon his/her behalfwhilst youensurehigh standardsof care toourresidents.

Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

• Undertakingnursing tasks including distribution of medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic medical conditions.
• Advisingfamilies of residents andGPsof any changes in condition, which gives rise to concern and keeps them informed and involved in choices for ongoing care.
• Responsibilityfor the effective deployment and supervision of staff within the care team, ensuring all tasks are completed during the period of duty and residents receive required care.
• Providing high standards of care by undertaking accurate assessment and planning.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.

Our ideal candidatemust:

• Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC Registration.
• Demonstrate a minimum 2 years experience and up to date knowledge of care,supported by relevant post-basic studies/qualification.
• Display goodinterpersonal skills and ability to instruct and demonstrate care activities.
• Have sound knowledge of care planning and its practical application.

ABOUT AVERY

Please note this role will require:

• ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).