Registered General Nurse - Relief - Amherst Court, Chatham

Avante Care & Support Ltd; Chatham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Uniform provided

Flexible working arrangements

Pension scheme

Training and development

24/7 GP and wellbeing support

Staff recognition schemes

Retail discounts

Job summary

Avante Care & Support Ltd is seeking a Registered General Nurse for relief shifts at Amherst Court, Chatham. You will deliver person-centred nursing, mentor care staff, and ensure safe, high-quality care in a warm, home-like environment.

The role supports day, night, and relief shifts; applicants must hold an active NMC registration and have experience in care settings. Competitive pay, DBS check, and flexible working arrangements are offered.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid NMC registration.
• Experience in a care home or similar nursing setting preferred.
• Ability to lead and mentor care staff.
• Professional, proactive and compassionate approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on nursing care tailored to residents’ needs.
• Lead, support and mentor Health Care Assistants.
• Ensure clinical excellence and compliance with safety regulations.
• Maintain a warm, homely environment aligned with the Eden Alternative Philosophy of Care.
• Collaborate with Nurse Manager and Home Manager to uphold high standards.

Skills

NMC registration

Leadership

Communication

Care home experience

Job description

# Registered General Nurse - Relief - Amherst Court, Chatham## Job Introduction******Join Our Caring Team as a Registered nurse********Location:**Amherst Court **Pay:**£22.37 - £23.93 ** Hours: Relief****Be the Heart of Our Home**AtAmherst Court, our nurses do more than care – they lead, inspire, and make a real difference in residents’ lives every day.We’re looking for friendly, proactive Registered General Nurses (RNs) to join our team. Whether you work days, nights, or relief shifts, you’ll deliver person-centred care, lead Health Care Assistants, and help create a warm, homely environment for everyone in the home.**Your Role*** Deliver hands-on nursing care tailored to each resident’s needs* Lead, support and mentor Health Care Assistants* Ensure clinical excellence and compliance with safety regulations* Foster a positive, homely environment in line with **Avante’s Eden Alternative Philosophy of Care*** Work closely with the Nurse Manager and Registered Home Manager to maintain high standards**About You**We’d love to hear from you if you:* Hold a valid **NMC registration*** Have experience in a care home or similar nursing setting* Are kind, professional, and proactive* Have strong leadership and communication skills**Why People Love Working With Us******Competitive pay******Enhanced rate of pay for experienced nurse******Free DBS check and uniform Flexible working arrangements Pension scheme Training and development opportunities 24/7 GP and wellbeing support Staff recognition schemes Discounts at 800+ retailers**Additional Information**All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Avante Care & Support is an Equal Opportunities Employer.*Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted*Apply+−Leaflet | OpenStreetMap contributors### Registered General Nurse - Relief - Amherst Court, Chatham* **Salary** £22.37 - £23.93* **Frequency** Hourly* **Job Reference** avantecare/TP/21342/1020* **Contract Type** Relief/ Bank/ Casual* **Closing Date** 28 October, 2026* **Job Category** Nursing* **Service/ Department** Residential Care* **Location** Chatham, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 28 September, 2026