Nurse- Treetops- Colchester- £15.00 - £21.50 per hour, depending on experience

Shaftesbury; Colchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading disability charity in the UK is seeking a Registered General Nurse committed to providing high-quality clinical care. Responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, and care planning in a residential care home setting. The ideal candidate will have a valid NMC Pin and a passion for ensuring individualized care that promotes wellbeing. Generous benefits offered including birthday leave and substantial annual leave.

Benefits

Birthday time off

CQC rating rewards

Recognition opportunities

Excellent training package

Generous annual leave

Pension Scheme

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid NMC Pin and provide details.
• Experience in person-centred care required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of clinical care to all people supported.
• Involve in assessments, medication administration, and care planning implementation.
• Maintain a person-centred, flexible approach to care.

Skills

Clinical care

Assessments

Medication administration

Care planning

Education

Valid NMC Pin

Job description

Overview

Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury Treetops we are recruiting for a Registered General Nurse.

We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we supported have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do.

Our disability services across adult care, children’s care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well.

About the role

As a Registered General Nurse you will be required to hold a valid NMC Pin and provide the details to Shaftesbury.

Your duties will include ensuring the highest standard of clinical care is provided to all people supported. You will be involved in assessments, medication administration and care planning implementation and evaluation.

Treetops is a high-dependency, residential care home providing 24-hour nursing and personal care for adults with disabilities, most of whom are younger.

People at Treetops have a wide range of individual choice, enabled by active support from staff. The service takes a person-centred, flexible approach. We know that everyone’s needs and aspirations are different – that all sorts of things add up to a flourishing life.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard of clinical care to all people supported.
• Involve in assessments, medication administration and care planning implementation and evaluation.
• Maintain person-centred, flexible approach to care.

Qualifications

• Valid NMC Pin and ability to provide details to Shaftesbury.

Benefits

• Birthday time off: frontline care staff can take the day off on their birthday, from annual entitlement.
• Rewards linked to CQC rating: £30 voucher if rated good or equivalent; £50 voucher if rated outstanding.
• Recognition opportunities from Executive Leadership Team and potential gifts up to £50 for going above and beyond.
• Excellent training package provided for all staff.
• Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 bank holidays (increasing to 28 days + 8 bank holidays after 5 years).
• Pension Scheme.
• Access to the employee assistance program.

Shaftesbury is the disability charity that’s committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it’s the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up – to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives.

Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check.

Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation.