Registered General Nurse - Relief Days/Nights - Barnes Lodge

Avante Care & Support Ltd.; Tonbridge and Malling; On-site; GBP 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible working patterns

Pension contributions

Discounts at retailers

Job summary

Avante Care & Support seeks Registered General Nurses for relief shifts at Barnes Lodge, Tonbridge. You will provide hands-on nursing care, support junior staff, and ensure personalised, dignified resident care within a warm, home-like setting.

Join a not-for-profit charity that values compassionate leadership and high standards, with Enhanced DBS checks and equal opportunity employment. Immediate starts possible for suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• NMC pin holder is essential.
• Registered General Nurse status is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on nursing care and clinical interventions.
• Support and guide Health Care Assistants in delivering excellent care.
• Ensure every resident receives personalised, dignified support.
• Lead by example to create a warm, homely and supportive environment.
• Collaborate with the Nurse Manager and Registered Home Manager to maintain high standards.
• Advocate Eden Alternative Philosophy of Care in daily practice.

Skills

NMC Pin Holder

Job description

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Registered General Nurse - Relief Days/Nights - Barnes Lodge

Job Reference avantecare/TP/21342/1003

Number of Positions:

2

Contract Type:

Relief/ Bank/ Casual

Location:

Tonbridge

Closing Date:

17/10/2026

Job Category:

Nursing

Service/ Department:

Residential Care

Job Introduction

Join Avante Care & Support and Make Every Moment Matter

At Avante Care & Support, we believe great care changes lives. As a proud Registered Charity, we support over 1,000 older people every day through our nursing and dementia care homes, as well as home care services.

As a not-for-profit organisation, everything we do is driven by purpose—not profit. Our dedicated, skilled teams deliver compassionate, personalised care that supports not just individuals, but their families too.

Right now, we’re looking for passionate Registered General Nurses (Relief – Day or Night) to join us at Barnes Lodge in Tonbridge, Kent.

The Role: Registered General Nurse (Relief)

If you’re an experienced NMC pin holder who thrives on delivering exceptional care and leading others, this is your chance to truly make an impact.

In this role, you will:

• Deliver hands-on, high-quality nursing care and clinical interventions
• Support and guide Health Care Assistants in delivering excellent care
• Ensure every resident receives truly personalised, dignified support
• Lead by example, helping to create a warm, homely, and supportive environment
• Work closely with the Nurse Manager and Registered Home Manager to maintain outstanding standards
• Champion our Eden Alternative Philosophy of Care in everyday practice

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

We don’t just offer a job—we offer a supportive and rewarding career environment where you can grow and thrive:

• Competitive pay
• Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Pension contributions
• Discounts at over 800 major retailers
• 24/7 access to GP & counselling services
• Employee recognition awards
• Life assurance for added peace of mind

Ready to Make a Real Difference?

If you’re ready to bring compassion, leadership, and clinical expertise to a role where you’ll genuinely change lives every day, we’d love to hear from you.

All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your interest in joining Avante Care & Support.

( All roles subject to Enhanced DBS checks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. )

Please note: If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to attend an interview.

Thank you for considering Avante Care & Support! Together, let’s create a caring environment for those who need it most.