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Senior Nurse (RMN/RNLD)

Barchester Healthcare

Chalfont St. Peter, SL9 0QQ £23 a year Permanent Posted 24 August 2026 Apply by 23 October 2026

Home Office register entry: BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE LIMITED, LONDON

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Role description

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior Nurse (RMN/RNLD) at a Barchester care home, you'll use your leadership skills to deliver the quality care and support we're known for. We'll look to you to be a hands-on clinical leader who provides expertise to our multi-disciplinary team. You'll create a safe and supportive environment where our residents with a range of mental and physical needs are always treated with dignity and respect. Your professional judgement will be used to make critical clinical decisions, from assessing the needs of a new resident to administrating medicines in line with NMC regulations. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, you'll support and mentor your team to deliver the highest standards of nursing. As a Senior Nurse, you'll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Senior Nurse (RMN/RNLD), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with a current NMC registration and a mentor or supervision qualification. Experience of delivering excellent care to residents with demen

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Nurse (RMN/RNLD) at a Barchester care home, you will use your leadership skills to deliver the quality care and support Barchester is known for. The role requires you to be a hands-on clinical leader providing expertise to a multi-disciplinary team. You will create a safe and supportive environment for residents with various mental and physical needs, ensuring they are treated with dignity and respect. You will make critical clinical decisions, ranging from assessing the needs of a new resident to administering medicines in accordance with NMC regulations. Furthermore, you will support and mentor your team to achieve the highest standards of nursing. You will have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way, while being truly valued and respected for your contributions. Qualifications required include being a Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with current NMC registration and a mentor or supervision qualification, along with experience in dementia care, creating care plans, and having an up-to-date knowledge of clinical practices and regulatory frameworks.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a renowned organisation providing care homes and healthcare services. Known for its high-quality care and support, Barchester offers a range of benefits for its staff, including learning and development opportunities, profit share schemes, holiday, retail, and leisure discounts, and bonus schemes. Barchester aims to create an environment where professionals can use their clinical and people skills to provide quality care as they would want for their loved ones. It is a place that values and respects its team members and offers an empowering and rewarding work setting. The organisation focuses on creating supportive environments where the physical and mental health of residents is a priority, and nursing teams are given the freedom and autonomy to deliver the care they are known for.

Details

Date posted

24 August 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£23 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1541455842

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Chalfont St. Peter

SL9 0QQ

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Senior Nurse (RMN/RNLD) at a Barchester care home, you'll use your leadership skills to deliver the quality care and support we're known for. We'll look to you to be a hands-on clinical leader who provides expertise to our multi-disciplinary team. You'll create a safe and supportive environment where our residents with a range of mental and physical needs are always treated with dignity and respect. Your professional judgement will be used to make critical clinical decisions, from assessing the needs of a new resident to administrating medicines in line with NMC regulations. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, you'll support and mentor your team to deliver the highest standards of nursing. As a Senior Nurse, you'll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Senior Nurse (RMN/RNLD), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with a current NMC registration and a mentor or supervision qualification. Experience of delivering excellent care to residents with dementia, producing care plans and detailed risk assessments is important. We'll also look for an up-to-date knowledge on the most recent clinical practices and regulatory frameworks, including DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. You'll be a natural leader and problem solver who has worked with older people and acted as a clinical mentor, including supporting newly qualified nurses through their preceptorship. Dedicated, ambitious and resilient, you'll have a strong track record of delivering improvements to achieve quality care.

REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses

If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd want for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with current NMC registration and mentor or supervision qualification

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

Chalfont St. Peter

SL9 0QQ

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/

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