Staff Nurse

Job summary

Are you an experienced Nurse (RMN, RNLD) wanting to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork is integral? Where you'll be invested in, with opportunities to develop and grow your career to achieve your goals? Then join the team at Asher House and come and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. As an experienced Nurse from the NHS or private sector in the UK, you can join a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society. Your career at Elysium will be rewarding and fulfilled, where you can take pride in knowing that you've made a difference. While you're caring for service users, improving their lives and looking out for your colleagues, we'll be looking after you. With Wellbeing support and activities to support your mental health, a range of benefits that can save you money and make a difference, and development to nurture your career.

Main duties of the job

This position is for a qualified Nurse (RMN, RNLD) at Elysium Healthcare, specifically at Asher House in Essex. The nurse is expected to provide high-quality care to adults with learning disabilities or autism. The role involves working in a multidisciplinary team to offer compassionate nursing, assessing and implementing care plans, providing mentorship, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will have relevant nursing qualifications, NMC registration, strong teamwork skills, and a high level of self-motivation. Elysium Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package including annual leave, development opportunities, wellbeing support, access to a rewards platform, and more. The nurse will work in a busy, engaging environment where kindness and teamwork are integral, helping to improve the lives of vulnerable individuals.

About us

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, with a global network spanning 10 countries and employing over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare itself employs over 8,000 staff across more than 80 services in England and Wales. The organisation provides services in mental health, neurological care, learning disabilities, and autism support, as well as childrens education. With a unique approach to delivering care and a strong focus on staff development and wellbeing, Elysium Healthcare offers opportunities for growth and career movement within its extensive network. Elysium is committed to inclusive recruitment and is a Disability Confident employer, ensuring that all staff promote and safeguard the welfare of service users.

Details

• Date posted: 23 June 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £34,358 a year
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 1519690074
• Job locations: Elysium Healthcare, Essex, CO14 8JU, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Are you an experienced Nurse (RMN, RNLD) wanting to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork is integral? Where you'll be invested in, with opportunities to develop and grow your career to achieve your goals? Then join the team at Asher House and come and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

As an experienced Nurse from the NHS or private sector in the UK, you can join a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society. Your career at Elysium will be rewarding and fulfilled, where you can take pride in knowing that you've made a difference. While you're caring for service users, improving their lives and looking out for your colleagues, we'll be looking after you. With Wellbeing support and activities to support your mental health, a range of benefits that can save you money and make a difference, and development to nurture your career.

What you will be doing

As a qualified Nurse (RMN, RNLD), you will ensure adults with a learning disability or those with autism receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting positive teamwork.

The wards are busy, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, and a good amount of routine and variety. Your day-to-day will include:

• Providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users
• Being responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care
• Providing mentorship and support to team members
• Observing, recording and reporting all service user changes, and maintaining accurate records of care provided

Skills and knowledge you will have

• A relevant nursing qualification
• NMC registration
• Strong team-working skills
• A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach
• A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate
• A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice

Where you will be working

Location: Asher House, Third Avenue, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, CO14 8JU

Asher House is part of our learning disability and autism division and is a registered care service with nursing, which embraces and balances the management of risk with comfort, homeliness, dignity, respect, and choice. The service is for individuals with a learning disability, people who have autism or those with sensory and communication impairments.

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

• Annual base salary of £34,358
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
• Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future
• Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking

About us:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure