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Registered Nurse (RGN) - Bank - Care Home


Location
Salary
£26.30 an hour
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Deadline
08 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
10 Jul 2026
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Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU You'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assess

Main duties of the job

This role is a casual, part-time position that offers flexible working hours. The primary responsibility is to address the physical, psychological, and social needs of residents in a care home setting. The position requires creating a safe and supportive environment for residents with various physical and mental needs. Professional judgment is essential for making critical clinical decisions. Responsibilities include developing tailored care plans, administering medicine safely, and maintaining a high standard of care. The role offers autonomy and the chance to be genuinely valued for the work you do. Current NMC registration and knowledge of updated clinical practices are necessary qualifications. Experienced individuals in creating comprehensive care plans and conducting detailed risk assessments are preferred. The position offers competitive pay and provides opportunities for learning and professional development. As a Bank position, the hours and days will vary based on the need for coverage like annual

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a prominent healthcare provider in the UK, recognized for delivering high-quality care in their various care homes. With a commitment to ensuring the growth of employees, Barchester Healthcare emphasizes the development and training of its staff. Their care homes are designed to create a nurturing and supportive environment for both residents and staff. As a leading name in healthcare services, Barchester Healthcare values the autonomy and contribution of its staff to maintain excellence in care. They are dedicated to providing an empowering workplace where staff feel valued and respected for their contributions. The organization is known for taking a person-centered approach, ensuring that care is tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. With a reputation for delivering compassionate and individualized care, Barchester Healthcare stands out as a trusted name in the industry, continually adapting to meet the evolving needs of both residents and staff.

Details

  • Date posted: 10 July 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £26.30 an hour
  • Contract: Bank
  • Working pattern: Flexible working
  • Reference number: 1525416744
  • Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Newport, PO30 2EP, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve.

We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from developing tailored care plans to providing medicine safely and delivering excellence across everything you do. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do.

ABOUT YOUYou'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices to join us as a Registered Nurse (RGN). Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important too, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and compassionate, you'll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing.

REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

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 a rewarding and empowering place to be.

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Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC registration, good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices, experience in creating well-developed care plans, understanding of regulatory frameworks like DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.

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