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Registered Nurse (RGN) - Bank - Care Home


Location
Salary
£24.24 an hour
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Deadline
10 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
11 Jun 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 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 PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward...

Main duties of the job

This casual, part-time role offers flexible working. As a Bank Registered Nurse at one of Barchester's care homes, you will attend to the physical, psychological, and social needs of residents to ensure quality care. A safe and supportive environment is vital for residents with various physical and mental requirements, allowing you to use your professional judgment in critical clinical decisions. Your responsibilities will include developing customized care plans, administering medicine safely, and consistently delivering high standards. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), expect the freedom and autonomy needed to do your job appropriately and be valued for it. The ideal candidate will possess a current NMC registration and be knowledgeable about the latest clinical practices. Experience in crafting well-developed care plans, detailed risk assessments, and an understanding of regulatory frameworks, such as DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines, is crucial. A dedication to compassionate care using a person-centered, thoughtful approach is essential. Barchester Healthcare provides opportunities for professional growth and learning, being one of the UK's top healthcare providers.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, recognized for its commitment to offering quality care and exceptional growth opportunities for its staff. Barchester operates an extensive network of care homes where the focus is on delivering personalized care to each resident. The company's ethos is rooted in compassionate service, driven by a team dedicated to ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of all its residents. Each member of the Barchester team plays a crucial role in realizing the organizations vision to offer a nurturing environment for individuals who require assistance. The Registered Nurse (RGN) roles are particularly vital, as they involve direct interaction with residents to address their comprehensive physical, psychological, and social needs. Working at Barchester means becoming part of an organization that is as committed to its employees development and success as it is to the high standards of care expected by residents and their loved ones.

Details

  • Date posted: 11 June 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £24.24 an hour
  • Contract: Bank
  • Working pattern: Flexible working
  • Reference number: 1512523827
  • Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Weyhill, SP11 0PN, 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.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC registration and knowledge of the latest clinical practices are necessary. Experience in producing well-developed care plans, detailed risk assessments, and understanding regulatory frameworks like DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines is crucial. A focus on a person-centered, thoughtful approach to nursing is essential.

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