Registered Nurse

Care Concern Group; Polegate; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Enhanced DBS

Uniform provided

Group life assurance cover

Wagestream - financial wellbeing

Nutritious meals during shifts

GP Online for you and dependants

Staff discounts (1,600+ stores)

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7

Learning and development with career增长

Career progression opportunities

Refer a Friend scheme up to £1,000

Job summary

The Polegate Care Home, part of Care Concern Group, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RGN) to lead shifts and deliver clinically led care for residents in Polegate, East Sussex. You will assess, plan, administer medications, and ensure high standards of dignity and wellbeing across every shift.

We offer ongoing training, clear progression to Senior/Clinical Lead roles, and a supportive, well-led environment where your skills are recognised and developed.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with an active NMC PIN.
• Strong clinical judgement and decision making.
• Ability to lead shifts and support a care team.
• Good communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality, clinically led care across shifts.
• Assess needs, develop and review care plans, administer medications.
• Lead the care team to maintain safety, dignity and wellbeing of residents.

Skills

RN leadership

Clinical judgement

Team leadership

Communication skills

Care home experience (beneficial)

Education

Nursing qualification with NMC PIN

Job description

About The Polegate Care Home

The Polegate Care Home is a 43 bed nursing care home located in Polegate, East Sussex, close to the town centre and the beautiful South Downs. Providing personalised nursing care and short term stays, the home offers a warm and welcoming environment where colleagues work together to deliver high quality, person centred care and make a real difference to the lives of Residents every day.

About The Polegate Care Home

The Polegate Care Home is a 43 bed nursing care home located in Polegate, East Sussex, close to the town centre and the beautiful South Downs. Providing personalised nursing care and short term stays, the home offers a warm and welcoming environment where colleagues work together to deliver high quality, person centred care and make a real difference to the lives of Residents every day.

Registered Nurse RGN

• £23.77 to £24.27 per hour
• Contracted to 44 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Ongoing training, clinical updates and funded development, with clear and supported progression into Senior, Clinical Lead and Management roles, within a well led, professional environment where your skills are recognised and developed.

Role Overview

As Registered Nurse, you will play a central role in delivering high quality, clinically led care while taking responsibility for maintaining safe, effective and person centred practice across your shift. This role combines clinical expertise with leadership, ensuring standards are upheld and care is delivered consistently in line with best practice. You will assess needs, develop and review care plans, administer medication and monitor changes in physical and mental health. Leading shifts, you will support and guide the care team, make informed clinical decisions and respond promptly to changing needs, ensuring continuity and quality of care at all times. Working closely with residents, families and healthcare professionals, you will use your judgement and experience to maintain high standards, ensure accurate documentation and contribute to a well organised, professional environment where dignity, independence and wellbeing are always prioritised.

What We Are Looking For

• Registered Nurse RGN with an active NMC PIN
• Strong clinical judgement and decision making skills
• Confidence in leading shifts and supporting a team
• Good communication and leadership skills
• Experience in a care home setting is beneficial, however we welcome nurses from a range of backgrounds who are keen to develop within this environment

What We Offer

• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Uniform provided
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
• Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards
• 'Refer a Friend' scheme offering up to £1,000 per successful referral, depending on the role

About Care Concern Group

The Polegate is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

Our five values Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another.

If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.