Salary
£38,788 a year
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
01 Sep 2026
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Job summary

Are you an experienced Nurse (RMN, RNLD or RGN) 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 Gregory House in Workington 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 d

Main duties of the job

Join the team at Gregory House in Workington as an experienced Nurse (RMN, RNLD or RGN) to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork are integral. You'll have opportunities to develop and grow your career and be part of a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better. Your career at Elysium will be rewarding, where you can take pride in knowing that you've made a difference. While caring for service users, improving their lives, and supporting colleagues, you'll receive wellbeing support and a range of benefits. As a Nurse, you will ensure people with challenging behavior receive high-quality care, support your colleagues, and promote positive teamwork. Responsibilities include providing effective nursing care, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care, mentoring team members, and maintaining accurate records.

About us

Elysium Healthcare has more than 8,000 employees, offering unique care delivery with over 80 services in England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education. The organization is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network operating in 10 countries with over 86,000 employees. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment practices and is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment, promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Every staff member is responsible for the wellbeing of service users, and all candidates are subject to a DBS disclosure.

Details

  • Date posted: 01 September 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £38,788 a year
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: 1544581317
  • Job locations: Elysium Healthcare, Workington, CA14 3PD, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Are you an experienced Nurse (RMN, RNLD or RGN) 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 Gregory House in Workington 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, RGN), you will ensure people with continuing challenging behaviour 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: Furness Road, Workington, Cumbria, United Kingdom, CA14 3PD

Gregory House provides a specialist provision with enhanced levels of support which allows people with continuing challenging behaviour and high support needs to be cared for in the least restrictive setting possible, but within a service which is robust and structured enough to meet their ongoing needs and risks.

The service ensures people lead good and meaningful everyday lives, where they have choice and control, accessing mainstream services and facilities, engaging in work and training, in leisure opportunities, hobbies and areas of personal interest. Gregory House encourages people to be as independent as possible with the long-term aim of people moving onto a more independent living setting.

What you will 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 £38,788
  • 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
  • Subsidised meals and onsite free parking

About your next employer:

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

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

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