Registered Nurse

Akari Care Limited; Chestfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus £1,500

Employer pension contribution 3%

Wage stream access

Recognition schemes

DBS check costs paid

28 days annual leave

Fully funded training and development

Personal development plans

Opportunity for professional growth

Job summary

Akari Care is seeking registered nurses passionate about delivering high-quality care to older residents. The role involves hands-on clinical care, leadership, coaching, and mentoring to create a warm, inclusive home where residents feel secure and respected.

You must hold a current UK NMC PIN, demonstrate compassionate communication, and be adaptable. We offer a competitive salary, welcome bonus, pension contributions, funded training, and clear opportunities for personal and professional

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with active PIN and no restrictions.
• Caring nature with a personal approach.
• Proven ability to lead by example and delegate.
• Coaching style leadership to empower colleagues.
• Good communication and relationship building skills.
• Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
• Warm, approachable and engaging.
• Respect everyone, treating others as you would like to be treated.

Responsibilities

• Provide top‑notch clinical and medical care to residents in a care home.
• Lead, coach and mentor a team to create a welcoming environment.
• Ensure residents’ dignity, self-respect and sense of security.

Skills

Registered Nurse

NMC PIN

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Job description

Job summary

About the role: We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands‑on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect. As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment. About you Are a registered nurse wi

Main duties of the job

We are looking for registered nurses who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of older people. At Akari Care, you'll play a crucial role in providing top‑notch clinical and medical care to residents. This position requires hands‑on involvement, leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills to create a welcoming environment. You must be a registered nurse with an active PIN and exhibit a caring nature, strong leadership abilities, and effective communication skills. Flexibility, adaptability, and a warm, approachable demeanor are essential traits. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, a welcome bonus, pension contributions, and various other benefits, including fully funded training and development opportunities.

About us

Akari Care is committed to maintaining high‑quality services through a collaborative approach involving internal colleagues and external professionals, forming an integrated care community. Our mission is to preserve the identity and dignity of each resident, ensuring they live life fully. We welcome individuals, regardless of previous experience in elderly care, who share our values of being personalized, kind, caring, trusted, and community‑focused. If you align with our values and are committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to join our team and contribute to enhancing the lives of our residents.

Job responsibilities

About the role: We now seek additional Nurses who are passionate about, and thrive on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Nursing is a professionally stretching and highly rewarding career at Akari Care. You will be responsible for playing a personal and direct, hands‑on role in ensuring the highest levels of clinical and medical care to our residents. You will also be leading, coaching, and mentoring a team to ensure you create a warm and inclusive environment in which our residents feel a sense of security and belonging while simultaneously retaining their dignity and self-respect. As reward for your kind and caring approach to our residents, alongside your personal and trusted knowledge, our homes offer a wide range of clinical experiences and opportunities which will enhance and expand your skills and competencies. These will enable you to gain both personal and professional growth in your career and continue to develop in a highly gratifying environment.

About you

• Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions
• A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach
• Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively
• Have a coaching style leadership mentality to empower your colleagues
• Good communication and relationship building skills
• Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice
• Warm, approachable, and engaging personal
• Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated

What is in it for you:

• A welcome bonus of £1,500 (T&Cs apply)
• Employers pension contribution of 3%
• We offer Wage stream - a money management app that you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
• Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes
• Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid
• 28 days annual leave (based on full‑time hours, including Bank Holidays)
• Fully funded training and development
• Support with personal development plans
• The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally

About us:

We never compromise on the quality of our services as a cohesive team consisting of internal colleagues and an extended range of externally qualified professionals which makes up our overall care community. Our aim is to help maintain the identity and dignity of our residents with a focus on living life to the fullest for everyone. Whether you are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents within Akari Care. In case you had not guessed, our values are:

• Kind
• Caring
• Community

If you share our values, then we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

Essential

• Are a registered nurse with an active PIN and no restrictions

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.