Registered Nurse

Guild Care; Worthing; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding staffing

Supportive culture

Professional development

Wellbeing support

BELIEF values

Make a difference

Job summary

Guild Care’s Linfield House in Worthing, West Sussex, is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, person-centred care for residents living with dementia. The role offers clinical leadership, medication management and close collaboration with families and GPs.

You must hold current NMC registration, demonstrate strong assessment and communication skills, and be able to work on a two-week rolling rota (31 hours per week) on site at Linfield House, Worthing.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration and deep clinical knowledge.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to lead and support a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate, person-centred approach to care.
• Experience in dementia care or older people’s services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective and person-centred nursing care.
• Administer and manage medications in line with NMC standards.
• Monitor residents' health and respond to changing needs.
• Lead, supervise and support care staff during shifts.
• Maintain accurate care records and clinical documentation.
• Liaise with families, GPs and external healthcare professionals.
• Promote independence, choice and dignity for residents.
• Support the smooth operation of the home and positive culture.

Education

Current NMC registration

Job description

Registered Nurse

Linfield House, Worthing, West Sussex 31 Hours per Week | Permanent Contract

Join Guild Care and make a meaningful difference every day at Linfield House, our specialist dementia care home in Worthing. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to become part of our dedicated team, supporting people living with dementia to live fulfilling, dignified, and comfortable lives.

This permanent contracted role offers a structured two-week rolling rota, providing consistency and a healthy work-life balance while maintaining continuity of care for our residents.

Your Working Pattern

This role is based on a two-week rota:

Week 1

• Sunday: 07:45 - 20:30

• Monday: 14:00 - 20:30

• Tuesday: 07:45 - 20:30

• Wednesday & Thursday: Off

• Friday: 07:45 - 20:30

• Saturday: Off

Week 2

• Sunday & Monday: Off

• Tuesday: 07:45 - 20:30

• Wednesday: 07:45 - 14:00

• Thursday: Off

• Friday: 07:45 - 20:30

• Saturday: Off

Average contracted hours: 31 hours per week.

About the role

As a Registered Nurse at Linfield House, you will take a leading role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to residents living with dementia. Combining clinical expertise with genuine compassion, you will ensure residents' health, wellbeing and dignity remain at the heart of everything you do.

Working alongside our experienced care team, you will provide clinical leadership, oversee care delivery, and build positive relationships with residents, families, colleagues and healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective and person-centred nursing care.

• Administer and manage medications in line with NMC and organisational standards.

• Monitor residents' health and respond appropriately to changing needs.

• Lead, supervise and support care staff during your shift.

• Maintain accurate care records and clinical documentation.

• Liaise with families, GPs and external healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

• Promote independence, choice and dignity for every resident.

• Support the overall smooth operation of the home and contribute to a positive culture.

About You

We are looking for a Registered General Nurse (RGN) who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a genuine difference to people's lives.

You will have:

• Current NMC registration.

• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• The confidence to lead and support a multidisciplinary team.

• A compassionate and person-centred approach to care.

• Experience in dementia care or older people's services would be advantageous, although not essential.

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this position.

Why Join Guild Care?

At Guild Care, we're proud to provide an environment where both residents and colleagues can thrive. When you join us, you'll benefit from:

• Outstanding staffing levels with 10% additional staffing built into our care model.

• A supportive and collaborative culture with approachable management and strong clinical leadership.

• Professional development opportunities and clear routes for career progression.

• Access to wellbeing support, including counselling services and employee assistance programmes.

• A values-led organisation, driven by our BELIEF values: Brave, Engaging, Loving, Integrity, Everyone Matters and Free to be Me.

• The opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of people living with dementia every day.

If you're a compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding role within a supportive, values-driven organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

About the company

We are Worthing’s leading and most established social care charity, supporting people to live well, enjoy life and love every day.

Required Criteria

• Must be a Registered Nurse
• Ability to work 31 hours per week on a permanent contract
• Ability to work the specified two-week rolling rota, including weekends and long shifts
• Ability to work at Linfield House, Worthing, West Sussex

Desired Criteria

• Experience in dementia care
• Demonstrates compassion and skill in nursing practice

Skills you'll need

• Providing Care
• Administering Medicine
• Administering Therapy
• Nursing Qualification