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Registered Nurse (RGN) - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare · Barchester HealthcareNHS Jobs

Peterborough, PE6 8GPpermanent£21.10Closes 05/07/2026
Locations
  • Peterborough, PE6 8GP
Contract
permanent
Salary
£21.10
Posted
06/05/2026
Closes
05/07/2026
NHS reference
5326615

About this role

Job summary

Main duties of the job

The role of a Registered Nurse at Barchester care home involves looking after the physical, psychological, and social needs of residents to help deliver quality care. The nurse is expected to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with various physical and mental needs, make critical clinical decisions, develop tailored care plans, provide medicine safely, and deliver excellence in nursing. The nurse will have the autonomy to carry out tasks while being appreciated and respected for their work. The position requires current NMC registration and knowledge of updated clinical practices. The nurse should be experienced in producing well-developed care plans, detailed risk assessments, and understanding regulatory frameworks like DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. The role is suited for someone dedicated, compassionate, and prides themselves on their person-centred, thoughtful approach to nursing.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a well-regarded provider of long-term care in the UK, committed to delivering high-quality services to those in need of assistance, particularly in later life. The organisation prides itself on providing a supportive and nurturing environment for both residents and staff. They offer care in nursing homes and care homes across the country, tailoring support to meet individual needs. Barchester Healthcare invests in their staff by paying for NMC registration annually, offering free training and development opportunities, and providing access to wellbeing and support tools. They believe in recognising and rewarding dedication with sector-leading benefits including bonuses for nurse mentoring and referring friends to join. Considered a rewarding workplace, Barchester encourages a focus on providing the standard of care one would wish for their loved ones.

Job description

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.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential
  • Current NMC registration; knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices; experience in producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments; understanding of regulatory frameworks such as DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.

Additional requirements

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Peterborough
PE6 8GP
Employer's website
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Pay scheme
Other

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