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ABOUT THE ROLE As a 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 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 unders
Main duties of the job
As a Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll play a crucial role in meeting the physical, psychological, and social needs of residents, ensuring quality care. Responsibilities include creating secure, supportive environments for residents with varied needs, relying on your professional judgment for critical clinical decisions, and handling duties like crafting personalized care plans, safely administering medication, and achieving excellence in all tasks. You'll need a current NMC registration and an understanding of recent clinical practices. Experience in developing care plans and conducting risk assessments is essential, along with a familiarity with current regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Barchester offers a competitive salary plus benefits, including paid NMC registration, free training, wellbeing tools, retail discounts, bonus schemes, and Visa fee coverage for eligible nurses.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of residential care in the UK, responsible for over 200 care homes and hospitals. Committed to delivering superior care quality, Barchester focuses on creating a nurturing and supportive environment for both residents and staff. As a part of their team, employees are empowered to utilize their skills and expertise to enhance the lives of those in their care. The organization places a strong emphasis on continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring that staff are equipped with the necessary tools and knowledge to maintain high standards of care. Barchester values dedication and compassion and offers a rewarding career to those who pride themselves on delivering person-centered care, respecting and valuing the contributions of each team member. Joining Barchester means becoming part of a community that prioritizes respect, quality, and well-being, aiming to provide the kind of care its employees would expect for their own loved ones.
Details
- Date posted: 14 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £22.80 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
- Reference number: 1526471884
- Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Blackpool, FY3 9HF, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a 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 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 PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses)
And so much more!
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 with care plans and risk assessments, understanding of DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.
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This advert is for Registered Nurse (RGN) - Care Home with Barchester Healthcare in Bristol, South East, England. It is listed as a Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £22.80 an hour. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 12 Sep 2026.
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