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- What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse on a relevant part of the NMC register, with evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the service.
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Shaftsbury Mews £21.43 per hourFull Time – 38.5 hoursShaftsbury Mews is looking to recruit a Registered Nurse nurse to join the team to cover days and nights. Shaftesbury Mews is located in the Jordanstown area of Belfast, off the main road on the Antrim coastline. It offers residential and nursing support to 18 people, who are on the autism spectrum, or have a learning disability. The home can also support those with physical health needs and a brain injury.
What you'll be doing
- Provide specialist clinical knowledge, expertise and support to the nursing team and wider MDT.
- Have oversight of the clinical and care needs of all service users, supporting the primary nurses in working with patients, their families, community teams and other stakeholders in meeting the individual needs of each person.
- Ensure that proactive clinical risk assessment and management are at the centre of planning care and interventions with service users and colleagues
- Constructively reviewing and challenging nursing practice in the service, leading by example, and providing expert knowledge to the nursing and wider MDT on a speciality or individual patient basis
What we will give you in return
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
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This advert is for Staff Nurse with Priory Healthcare in Newtownabbey, GB. It is listed as a Staff nurse role. The advertised salary is £21.43 / hour. The contract type is Permanent - Full Time. The application deadline is 15 Oct 2026.
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