# Senior Staff Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cygnet Health Care. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-staff-nurse/a165ba5f-a9db-4fad-9fc8-d8237e6954a8 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-staff-nurse/a165ba5f-a9db-4fad-9fc8-d8237e6954a8.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Cygnet Health Care - **Town:** Darlington - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Salary:** £24.48 an hour - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-07-11T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-11T07:03:54.622Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0233-26-1228?employerCode=E0233 - **Application URL:** https://cygnethealth.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Cygnet/job/Newton-House-FY3-8NU/Senior-Staff-Nurse_JR2445/apply?source=NHS+Jobs+v3&campaign=vacancyposter ## Job Content ### Job summary We are looking for a confident Senior Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Newton House. ### Main duties of the job At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day ### About us Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation. ### Details - Date posted: 11 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £24.48 an hour - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: VPB159AB3A - Job locations: Blackpool, FY3 8NU, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a Senior Registered Nurse (RMN or RNLD) with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week at Cygnet Newton House. Cygnet Newton House is a 21 bed specialist high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) service for men. The service is dedicated to providing a high quality environment for promoting long-term recovery. From the moment an individual arrives, the team work with them to maximise positive outcomes and recovery, while focusing on discharge plans to enable the individual to move on to the least restrictive environment for them. Located 1 mile from Blackpool centre, Cygnet Newton House benefits from being close to plenty of amenities. There are good public transport links in the area with regular buses to the beach and other popular locations the bus stop is just outside the service. A rewarding role with excellent career prospects, your focus on quality of care will help us achieve our goals. Senior RMNs with interests in leadership, research & risk assessment are encouraged to apply. If you're passionate about what you do, we want to talk to you! Your Day-to-Day - Lead an allocated team of nurses & support workers to ensure care and associated duties are allocated effectively and within team members competence - Supervise junior staff in all aspects of their work and by example, teach and guide them - Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit and improve quality - Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing - Conduct appraisals, audits, interviews & disciplinaries - Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals - Be responsible for the co-ordination, assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individual patient programmes of care. You are - Open, compassionate, honest & resilient - Experienced RMN with a current Pin number - Capable to promote & ensure the good reputation of and act as a role model demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families visitors and others. - Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices - Able to deputise in a clinical lead role - Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk - Helping to empower & support all staff and promote service user independence. Why Cygnet? Well offer you - Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles - Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities - Expert clinical supervision & peer support - Pension scheme - Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the apply now link below Cygnethas been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply ## Job Details We are looking for a confident Senior Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Newton House. ## Job Description At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day ## Responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a Senior Registered Nurse (RMN or RNLD) with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week at Cygnet Newton House. Cygnet Newton House is a 21 bed specialist high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) service for men. The service is dedicated to providing a high quality environment for promoting long-term recovery. From the moment an individual arrives, the team work with them to maximise positive outcomes and recovery, while focusing on discharge plans to enable the individual to move on to the least restrictive environment for them. Located 1 mile from Blackpool centre, Cygnet Newton House benefits from being close to plenty of amenities. There are good public transport links in the area with regular buses to the beach and other popular locations the bus stop is just outside the service. A rewarding role with excellent career prospects, your focus on quality of care will help us achieve our goals. Senior RMNs with interests in leadership, research & risk assessment are encouraged to apply. If you're passionate about what you do, we want to talk to you! Your Day-to-Day Lead an allocated team of nurses & support workers to ensure care and associated duties are allocated effectively and within team members competence Supervise junior staff in all aspects of their work and by example, teach and guide them Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit and improve quality Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing Conduct appraisals, audits, interviews & disciplinaries Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals Be responsible for the co-ordination, assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individual patient programmes of care. You are Open, compassionate, honest & resilient Experienced RMN with a current Pin number Capable to promote & ensure the good reputation of and act as a role model demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families visitors and others. Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices Able to deputise in a clinical lead role Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk Helping to empower & support all staff and promote service user independence. Why Cygnet? Well offer you Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support Pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the apply now link below Cygnethas been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply ## Person Specification ### General Requirements **Essential** - Please refer to job description above **Desirable** - Please refer to job description above ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.