About this role
Job summary This role is for a Registered Nurse specializing in Mental Health at Barchester Healthcare, located in Peterborough. It is a temporary, casual position designed to provide cover when necessary, such as during staff annual leave or sickness. The position offers a flexible working arrangement, allowing the nurse to help deliver exceptional care to residents. The role requires a compassionate individual capable of developing tailored care plans to meet the varying needs of the residents, ensuring they are treated with dignity and respect. The salary for this position is £20.50 per hour.
Main duties of the job ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Registered Nurse (Mental Health) at a Barchester care home, you'll use your compassion and experience to help deliver the exceptional levels of care and support we're known for. We'll look to you to provide our multi-disciplinary team with in-depth expertise on mental health to make sure our residents get the most out of life. You'll ensure each person's needs are met and that they're always treated with dignity and respect. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from making sure a new resident is settling in and developing tailored care plans to carrying out a variety of clinical tasks. As a Registered Nurse specialising in mental health, you can enjoy the freedom and autonomy you need to make a real difference. In return, we'll give you plenty of opportunities for training and career development.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services in the UK, known for its exceptional levels of care and support in its facilities. They offer flexible and fulfilling roles, supporting the growth and development of their staff. Barchester value compassion, experience, and a thoughtful approach to nursing, particularly in mental health care. They strive to ensure that each resident gets the most out of life, respecting their dignity and individuality. Barchester offers opportunities for training and career advancement, showing their dedication to the personal and professional growth of their employees.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Registered Nurse (Mental Health) at a Barchester care home, you'll use your compassion and experience to help deliver the exceptional levels of care and support we're known for. We'll look to you to provide our multi-disciplinary team with in-depth expertise on mental health to make sure our residents get the most out of life. You'll ensure each person's needs are met and that they're always treated with dignity and respect. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from making sure a new resident is settling in and developing tailored care plans to carrying out a variety of clinical tasks. As a Registered Nurse specialising in mental health, you can enjoy the freedom and autonomy you need to make a real difference. In return, we'll give you plenty of opportunities for training and career development.
ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Registered Nurse (RMN), you'll need to have current NMC registration and a good knowledge of the most up-to-date clinical practices, particularly in relation to dementia. Experience of producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments is important, 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 PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
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
To join as a Registered Nurse (RMN), you'll need current NMC registration and a good understanding of the latest clinical practices, especially concerning dementia. Experience in producing care plans and risk assessments is important, along with knowledge of regulatory frameworks, such as DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.
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 https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)