About this role
Job summary Avery Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Wandsworth Common Care Home in London. The role is permanent, offering a competitive hourly wage ranging from £23.50 to £24.50. As a Registered Nurse, you will directly impact residents' lives, providing exceptional and compassionate care. You will lead a care team, ensuring high standards of care, managing tasks like medication distribution, management of chronic medical conditions, and planning and assessment of care. Avery Healthcare values its employees, providing growth opportunities within a supportive environment, and emphasizing values of respect and compassion in its close-knit team.
Main duties of the job At Avery Healthcare, our Registered Nurses provide top-tier care by working closely with a dedicated team. This role involves managing nursing tasks, distributing medication, coordinating with families and GPs, and ensuring the well-being of residents at our Wandsworth Common Care Home. You must hold a First Level qualification with current NMC Registration and have at least two years of experience. Great interpersonal skills and a practical understanding of care planning are essential. We value care professionals who embody supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable traits, committed to our mission of providing meaningful lives.
About us Avery Healthcare is a prominent provider in the UK, known for its luxury elderly care homes. Our vision focuses on enriching the lives of our residents and employees. With over 100 homes, Avery offers a nurturing environment where staff are empowered and valued. We pride ourselves on our community-driven approach, ensuring our residents' latter years are fulfilling and meaningful. By providing exceptional care and recognizing staff dedication, Avery has become a preferred workplace. Join our mission to create meaningful lives and become part of a supportive and inspiring community.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Registered Nurse at Wandsworth Common Care Home in London. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus asa Registered Nursewill beto act as person in charge,standingin for the Manager asrequiredandobserveall instructions to act upon his/her behalfwhilst youensurehigh standardsof care toourresidents.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
Undertakingnursing tasks including distribution of medication, dressings, catheterisation, tube feeding and management of chronic medical conditions. Advisingfamilies of residents andGPsof any changes in condition, which gives rise to concern and keeps them informed and involved in choices for ongoing care. Responsibilityfor the effective deployment and supervision of staff within the care team, ensuring all tasks are completed during the period of duty and residents receive required care. Providing high standards of care by undertaking accurate assessment and planning.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidatemust:
Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC Registration. Demonstrate a minimum 2 years experience and up to date knowledge of care,supported by relevant post-basic studies/qualification. Display goodinterpersonal skills and ability to instruct and demonstrate care activities. Have sound knowledge of care planning and its practical application.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require:
ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Hold a First Level qualification and current NMC Registration. Minimum of 2 years' experience and updated knowledge of care, demonstrated through relevant studies or qualifications.
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 Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address Avery Healthcare
Wandworth Common
SW18 2QU
Employer's website https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)