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Registered Nurse (RGN) - Bank - Care Home


Location
Bristol, England
Salary
£25.77 an hour
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Deadline
23 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
24 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

Main duties of the job

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll tend to the physical, psychological, and social needs of our residents, helping us provide the quality care they deserve. You'll be responsible for creating a safe and supportive environment for residents with various physical and mental needs, using your professional judgment to make critical clinical decisions. Your duties will include developing tailored care plans, ensuring the safe administration of medicine, and delivering excellence across all aspects of care. As a Registered Nurse (RGN), you'll have the freedom to follow best practices and be truly valued and respected for your contribution. To be eligible, you must have current NMC registration and a comprehensive knowledge of modern clinical practices. Experience in producing detailed care plans and risk assessments is essential, along with familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a prominent UK-based provider of care services, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality care across a range of healthcare settings. Barchester takes pride in fostering a supportive and growth-oriented workplace for its employees, focusing on continuous professional development and truly valuing each team member's contributions. As a leading name in the healthcare sector, Barchester places an emphasis on flexibility and adaptability, enabling its staff to work in harmony with their personal and professional lives. The organization's care homes provide a vital service within communities, ensuring that residents receive the highest standard of care in a nurturing and supportive environment. Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to upholding the dignity and wellbeing of each person they care for, advocating a person-centred and thoughtful approach to nursing and care delivery.

Details

  • Date posted: 24 June 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £25.77 an hour
  • Contract: Bank
  • Working pattern: Flexible working
  • Reference number: 1520705469
  • Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Burwash, TN19 7BE, 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 up-to-date clinical practices, experience in developing care plans and risk assessments, familiarity with regulatory frameworks including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.

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