Bank Nurse at New Elmcroft

Shaw healthcare; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Shaw Healthcare is seeking a Bank Nurse at New Elmcroft in Shoreham by Sea. The role involves providing nursing care to elderly residents, administering medications, and developing care plans within a 60-bed facility offering dementia, residential, and respite services.

Shaw Healthcare emphasizes compassionate, high-quality care, with shifts on a zero-hours basis and 12-hour shifts as needed. The service operates under CQC guidelines with a focus on resident dignity and safety.

Qualifications

• NMC registered nurse with experience in elderly care.
• Knowledge of CQC regulations and standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and independently.
• Commitment to continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assessing patients health and care needs and developing care plans.
• Administering medication and monitoring service users’ responses.
• Providing nursing care, including wound care and palliative care.
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals to coordinate personalised care.
• Supporting service users with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Providing emotional support to service users and their families.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
• Working within Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidelines to ensure high standards of care.
• Contributing to development and implementation of policies and procedures.
• Participating in induction and ongoing training of new staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

CPD

CQC knowledge

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Job description

New Elmcroft, Shoreham by Sea Bank Vacancy Reference: 3DQWZZPC Closes Nov 10, 2026 at 02:44 PM

Competitive

Description

Bank Nurse at New Elmcroft

Salary: £23.18 - £24.32 per hour
Hours: Bank - Zero hours
Shift times: As/when needed in the service - 12hr shifts (07:45-20:15 or 20:00-08:00)

Shaw healthcare is looking for a RGN to join the team in New Elmcroft, a 60 bedded care home. The facility specialises in nursing, dementia, residential, and respite care, providing a safe and supportive environment.

About the service

New Elmcroft is a bright, spacious modern care home located in a quiet residential setting in Shoreham by Sea, close to Brighton and Worthing. The home provides 60 single en-suite bedrooms divided into 6 separate self-contained units each with its own lounge/dining area. The care of the individual is our highest priority. Each resident's privacy and dignity is at the very heart of our philosophy and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming.

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Care Home Nurse to join our team in providing high-quality care to our elderly service users with conditions such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's or other clinical diagnoses. The successful candidate will work closely with our team of care professionals to ensure that our service users receive the best possible care.

Why Work at Shaw Healthcare?

Shaw Healthcare was founded in 1986 and has evolved to become the largest Employee-Owned Healthcare company in the UK. We are now made up of 64 registered services, including 55 care homes, and 118 extra-care flats.

• We operate using employee-ownership principles and are the Employee-Owned Business of the Year 2024.
• We are dedicated to ensuring our employees have a wide range of development options including NVQ qualifications and our Leadership Programme, as well as in-house training on a diverse range of topics
• We take pride in acknowledging the hard work and dedication of our employees. We love holding celebrations such as our annual Star Awards event, long-service awards, Employee of the Month and Service of the Month.
• We are committed to ensuring that all employees have a say in shaping our workplace by appointing dedicated employee representatives and conducting annual employee surveys.

Job Responsibilities

• Assessing patients health and care needs and developing care plans
• Administering medication and monitoring services users response
• Providing nursing care, including wound care and palliative care
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals to coordinate personalised care
• Supporting service users with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
• Providing emotional support to service users and their families
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
• Working within the Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidelines to ensure high standards of care
• Contributing to the development and implementation of policies and procedures
• Participating in the induction and ongoing training of new staff members

Each resident's privacy and dignity is at the very heart of our philosophy and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming.

Qualifications and Experience:

• NMC Registered Nurse
• Experience working in elderly care, including caring for patients with Alzheimer's and other dementia-related conditions
• Knowledge of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations and standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to work independently and use own initiative
• Commitment to continuing professional development