Regional Travel Nurse & Care Team Leader

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NMC registration paid annually

Free training and development

Wellbeing tools access

Retail discounts

Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking a Peripatetic Nurse (RGN) to travel across your region delivering high clinical standards and leading multi-disciplinary teams in every care home you support.

You’ll settle new residents, advance team members’ skills, and develop care plans tailored to residents’ physical and mental needs, while maintaining the highest regulatory compliance and compassionate leadership across locations.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration.
• Teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification.
• Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of regulatory frameworks including safe administration of medicines, Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines, and NMC standards.
• Experience producing care plans and detailed risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high clinical standards across locations.
• Support settling-in of new residents and develop individualized care plans.
• Develop and review risk assessments and care plans in line with regulatory standards.
• Mentor and develop the skills of care home teams on shift.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Clinical knowledge

Education

Registered Nurse (RGN)

NMC registration

Teaching/Mentoring qualification

Job description

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking a Peripatetic Nurse (RGN) to travel across your region delivering high clinical standards and leading multi-disciplinary teams in every care home you support.

You’ll settle new residents, advance team members’ skills, and develop care plans tailored to residents’ physical and mental needs, while maintaining the highest regulatory compliance and compassionate leadership across locations.