Registered Nurse

Healthcare Management Trust; Arundel; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Health & wellbeing programme

Eye test vouchers

Blue Light Card discount

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced maternity/paternity policies

Long service award vouchers

DBS check paid

Free on-site parking

Company pension

Referral programme

Job summary

Healthcare Management Trust in Littlehampton is seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to lead dementia-focused care at Norden House. You will craft person-centred plans, support families, and mentor Care Assistants while ensuring safe, compassionate daily care in a small-household setting.

You will balance mental and physical health needs, monitor medications, and keep compliant electronic records for high-quality, dignified care. Apply now to join a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Active NMC Pin
• Dementia Expertise
• A Patient Heart
• Ethical Standards (MCA & DoLS)
• Positive Attitude

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation of truly bespoke, person-centred care plans that celebrate each resident's life history and preferences
• Use creative, non-pharmacological approaches to understand and respond to behaviours
• Mentor Care Assistants and coach empathetic communication
• Balance mental and physical healthcare, including safe medication management
• Support families and guide relatives through dementia journeys
• Maintain accurate electronic records in line with CQC requirements

Job description

Registered Nurse

Description

Pay: £23.62 per hour

Job Description

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Bring Your Passion for Dementia Care to Norden House! Are you an empathetic, dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) who truly believes in putting the person before the diagnosis? We are looking for an exceptional, warm-hearted nurse to join our pioneering dementia community at Norden House in Littlehampton! At Norden House, we do things differently. Our home is designed around small, domestic-scale households that reduce stress, encourage meaningful connection, and empower residents to live their lives to the fullest. If you want to use your clinical expertise to create beautiful, reassuring daily experiences for our wonderful residents, we would love you to join our family!

Your Daily Ingredients (How You'll Make a Difference)

• Tailor-Made Care: Lead the creation of truly bespoke, person-centred care plans that celebrate each resident's unique life history, preferences, and personality.
• Therapeutic Support: Use creative, non-pharmacological approaches to understand the underlying needs behind responsive behaviours, bringing comfort and calm to distressed moments.
• Inspire the Team: Act as a proud role model and mentor to our Care Assistants, sharing your expert knowledge of dementia and coaching them in empathetic communication.
• Holistic Health: Masterfully balance mental and physical healthcare, managing medications safely while proactively keeping an eye out for co-morbidities.
• Support Families: Be a trusted, compassionate anchor for relatives, guiding them through the complexities of their loved one's dementia journey.
• Smooth Operations: Maintain impeccable, legally compliant electronic records in line with CQC requirements, ensuring the highest standards of safety and dignity.

What You Bring to the Table

• Active NMC Pin: Valid and current registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN).
• Dementia Expertise: Deep clinical knowledge of dementia progression combined with a genuine love for old adult care.
• A Patient Heart: High emotional resilience, a beautifully calm demeanour under pressure, and excellent listening skills.
• Ethical Standards: A thorough understanding of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS).
• Positive Attitude: Confident, enthusiastic, and passionate about promoting independence and fairness.

The Good Stuff (Pay, Location & Flexibility)

• Fantastic Rate: £23.62 per hour.
• Your Lifestyle: Flexible shift patterns available (including days, nights, and weekends) to suit your routine.

Amazing Perks You’ll Love!

• Financial Peace of Mind: Life assurance cover and a rewarding employee referral scheme.
• Health & Happiness: Access to our Health & Wellbeing Programme, Employee Assistance Programme, and Occupational Health Support.
• On-Site Care: In-house Mental Health First Aiders and eye test vouchers to keep you feeling your best.
• Great Savings: Fully eligible for the Blue Light Card discount and a cycle to work scheme.
• Family Friendly: Enhanced maternity and paternity policies to support your life outside of work.
• Extra Rewards: Long service award vouchers, plus your enhanced DBS check is fully paid for.
• Commuter Friendly: Free on-site parking.
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Littlehampton BN17 5SN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Hiring organization

Healthcare Management Trust

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Location

Littlehampton

Date posted

September 16, 2026

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