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Salary for this role£22 – £23 a year
Health and Care route minimum£25,000 a year
Pay basisNational pay scales (NHS bands)
This occupation falls under the Health and Care Worker route. Salaries set by national pay scales (NHS bands) at or above the relevant band rate typically meet the occupation's requirement.
Closest occupation match: SOC 2237, Other registered nursing professionals. Pay for this occupation is set by national pay scales (NHS bands), so no single Home Office going rate applies.
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Role description
Job summary
s a Charge Nurse (Sister), you'll play a vital leadership role in ensuring the highest standards of clinical care by:
Leading and supporting the nursing team to deliver exceptional, evidence-based care.
Acting as a role model, promoting best practice and clinical excellence.
Supporting residents, families, and the multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding person-centred care.
Maintaining the highest standards of patient safety, dignity, and confidentiality.
Ensuring compliance with the NMC Code, CQC standards, infection prevention policies, and Fairlie Healthcare procedures.
Creating a positive, supportive environment where both residents and colleagues can thrive.
Main duties of the job
We're looking for a compassionate clinical leader who has:
Active NMC Registration (RN1)
A thorough understanding of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
Excellent medication management skills
Strong leadership and organisational abilities
The ability to prioritise and manage a busy clinical environment
A genuine passion for delivering exceptional resident care
About us
The Fairlie Healthcare Group is a leading provider of high-quality care, and we were established in 1999. We specialise in caring for adults with neurological conditions, as well as patients with tracheostomies and who require ventilator support.
Our new career pathway means that whatever skills and experience you currently possess, you could fit into our pathway and progress your career with The Fairlie Healthcare Group, gaining specialist competencies and personal development along the way.
We are now looking for more outstanding staff to join us on this exciting journey.
Details
Date posted
13 October 2026
Pay scheme
Very senior manager (VSM)
Salary
£22.25 to £23.25 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0429-26-0020
Job locations
Highfield House
92 Higher Drive
Purley
Surrey
CR8 2HJ
United Kingdom
Woodstown House
Merok Park
Park Road
BANSTEAD
Surrey
SM7 3EF
United Kingdom
Fairlie House
2-4 Uffington Road
LONDON
SE27 0RW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Charge Nurse Lead with Compassion. Inspire Excellence.
Location: Fairlie House - West Norwood
Take the Next Step in Your Nursing Career
Are you an experienced Registered Nurse ready to step into a leadership role where you can truly make a difference?
At Fairlie Healthcare, you'll join an Outstanding-rated specialist neurological care provider, delivering exceptional care to adults with complex neurological conditions, tracheostomies, and ventilator dependency. This is an exciting opportunity to lead by example, inspire your team, and help shape the future of specialist care.
Why Fairlie Healthcare?
At Fairlie Healthcare, we're more than just a care providerwe're a team driven by compassion, excellence, and innovation.
With three specialist neurological centres across London and Surrey, we are proud to deliver outstanding, person-centred care while investing in the development and wellbeing of our people.
If you're passionate about clinical excellence and developing others, we'd love to hear from you.
Your Role
As a Charge Nurse, you'll play a vital leadership role in ensuring the highest standards of clinical care by:
Leading and supporting the nursing team to deliver exceptional, evidence-based care.
Acting as a role model, promoting best practice and clinical excellence.
Supporting residents, families, and the multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding person-centred care.
Maintaining the highest standards of patient safety, dignity, and confidentiality.
Ensuring compliance with the NMC Code, CQC standards, infection prevention policies, and Fairlie Healthcare procedures.
Creating a positive, supportive environment where both residents and colleagues can thrive.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a compassionate clinical leader who has:
Active NMC Registration (RN1)
A thorough understanding of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
Excellent medication management skills
Strong leadership and organisational abilities
The ability to prioritise and manage a busy clinical environment
A genuine passion for delivering exceptional resident care
What We Offer
Clear career progression and development opportunities
Competitive salary
Paid breaks
Free meals whilst on shift
Free onsite parking
Free uniform and DBS check
Cycle to Work Scheme
Company pension scheme
Comprehensive training, induction and ongoing professional development
Our Values
Everything we do is built around:
Compassion
Excellence
Respect & Dignity
Continuous Learning
Integrity & Accountability
Teamwork
Recruitment Process
Successful shortlisted candidates will be invited to:
A face-to-face interview
A clinical assessment
Please note:
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Original right-to-work documentation will be required before employment.
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Please note: Fairlie Healthcare is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
Ready to Lead and Inspire?
If you're looking for a rewarding leadership role where your skills, experience, and compassion will make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of Fairlie Healthcare's outstanding specialist nursing team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
We're looking for a compassionate clinical leader who has:
Active NMC Registration (RN1)
A thorough understanding of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
Excellent medication management skills
Strong leadership and organisational abilities
The ability to prioritise and manage a busy clinical environment
A genuine passion for delivering exceptional resident care
Desirable
We're looking for a compassionate clinical leader who has:
Active NMC Registration (RN1)
A thorough understanding of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
Excellent medication management skills
Strong leadership and organisational abilities
The ability to prioritise and manage a busy clinical environment
A genuine passion for delivering exceptional resident care
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.