Nurse

Bridgehouseabingdon; Worplesdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid breaks

Hot meal

Pension

Annual leave 28 days

Refer a friend bonus

Cycle to work

Wellbeing space

Mental health champions

Training and development

Job summary

Bridgehouseabingdon is seeking a caring Nurse for Queen Elizabeth Park Care Home. You will manage all care and nursing needs of residents, form care plans, supervise the care team, and build meaningful relationships with residents.

Full training is provided, and the role involves dispensing medications, stock control, and ensuring compliance with Health and Safety, COSHH, and the Care Standards Act. Join a supportive team offering development opportunities.

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications or experience required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and administer medication to residents as prescribed.
• Carry out stock control and ordering of residents' prescribed medication and medical products.
• Understand and comply with Health and Safety, COSHH, and all aspects of the Care Standards Act.

Job description

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Permanent Full time contract, 42 hours per week, Weekday and alternate weekend shifts

£22.50 per hour

Working Hours:

42 hours per week, Weekday and alternate weekends

Location:

1-72 Hallowes Close

Closing Date:

16/09/2026

Home:

Queen Elizabeth Park

Benefits of joining our team

• £22.50 per hour
• Full time - 42 hours per week
• Weekday and alternate weekend shifts
• Paid breaks on 12-hour shifts
• Hot meal provided on 12-hour shift
• Enhanced pay on bank holidays
• 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statuary bank holidays)
• Pension
• Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1000
• Cycle to work scheme
• I have an idea £50 gift card
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Comprehensive Training and Career Development
• Access to ongoing training for continued professional development
• Bespoke training for nurses with no prior experience working in a care home
• A friendly and supportive working environment
• Dedicated mental health champions

Becoming a Superhero

We’re proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day.

As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too.

About the role

As our Nurse, you’ll be responsible for all care and nursing needs of our residents’. You’ll formulate, implement and regularly maintain electronic nursing care plans and will be very experienced at this. You’ll supervise the delivery of care by the care team and will identify training and development needs. Your warm, supportive, and caring nature will help you build meaningful relationships with our residents’ and you will get to know everything about their likes and dislikes as well as their care and nursing needs.

Here’s some other important things you need to know:

• You will dispense and administer medication to residents as prescribed, accurately maintaining appropriate records
• You will carry out stock control and ordering of resident’s prescribed medication and medical products
• You’ll need to understand and comply with all statutory and legal requirements that are relevant such as Health and Safety, COSHH, and all aspects of the care Standards Act.

The Ideal Candidate

Exceptional people make an exceptional care home

We're looking for people who have a caring nature and want to work as part of an amazing team, surrounded by kindness and fun! For most of the roles in our vibrant care home, you don’t need specific qualifications or experience to be successful as full training is provided.

What we do look for are individuals who share our sense of compassion, care about people’s comfort and happiness and want to make a positive difference to the lives of our treasured residents and team members.

About us and our home

Caring for Our Mental Health – Together

At Queen Elizabeth Park Care Home, we believe a happy, supported team delivers the best care. That’s why we’ve signed the Mental Health at Work Commitment – developed by experts with six essential standards that help us to create a home where everyone feels safe, valued, and able to thrive.

From trained Mental Health Champions to our online Wellbeing & Mindfulness Space, we make sure our people have the tools, time, and support they need – because your wellbeing matters here and when we take care of our minds, we can take care of each other and our residents even better