Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN)

Kingsley Healthcare Group; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£2,000 Welcome bonus

Induction and training programme

DBS paid

Job summary

Kingsley Healthcare Group in Lowestoft is seeking a Registered Nurse to join Kirkley Manor Nursing Home. You will provide high-quality nursing care and support residents, working with a caring team to promote dignity and independence.

The role is permanent with mixed shifts (days/nights) and includes a £2,000 welcome bonus, induction, DBS paid, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent knowledge of the nursing role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all relevant forms of care in conjunction with other nurse practitioners.
• Ensure care services are provided to a high-quality standard and residents' personal care needs are met with dignity and independence.
• Assist in nursing care and day-to-day activities of the home.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Excellent knowledge of nursing role

Education

NMC registered nurse

Job description

About The Company

At Kingsley Healthcare, we are more than just a care home group - we are a proud, family-run business driven by a passion to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every single day. Our dedicated teams transform care into a calling, delivering excellence with compassion, integrity, and respect. As the UK’s only large care home provider to achieve B Corp certification, we continue to lead the sector in responsible, values-driven care. In 2024 and again in 2025, we were honoured to be named Health Investor’s Residential Elderly Large Care Provider of the Year, a testament to our commitment to quality and innovation. For eight consecutive years, we’ve been recognised among the Top 20 Large UK Care Home Groups by carehome.co.uk, reflecting consistently high standards and resident satisfaction. We are also proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring that the dedication of our team members is valued and fairly rewarded. Our commitment to people-first values has earned us outstanding workplace recognition, including a 4.7 rating on Glassdoor, a 4.5 rating on Indeed, and the No.1 ranking in the UK for wellbeing at work (Indeed’s Better Work Awards 2023). If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and want to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that puts both its residents and people at the heart of everything it does, we’d love to hear from you.

About The Role

As a Nurse, you will work as part of the care team, carrying out all relevant forms of care in conjunction with other nurse practitioners. Ensuring that care services are consistently provided to a high-quality standard and the personal care needs of residents are met while respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence. You will assist in the nursing care of the residents and in the general day-day activities of the home. Reports to: Home Manager/Deputy Manager/Clinical Lead

• Prior experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent skills and knowledge of the job role.

• NMC registered nurse with relevant post-registration experience.

What will you gain? You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes in place to help you at every step.

• Kirkley Manor Nursing Home, Lowestoft, Suffolk
• Pay:: £23.25 per hour (depending on experience)
• Type: Permanent
• Shift: Mixed (Days/Nights)
• £2000 Welcome bonus

Benefits

• Comprehensive induction and training programme.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card Scheme. We’ll reimburse the enrolment fee of this fantastic scheme that offers discounts on holidays, days out and over 15,000 national brands.
• Loyalty Bonus: Accrue up to 5 additional holiday days depending on length of service.
• We’ll pay for your full DBS disclosure
• Your uniform will be provided – this is another cost that we think it’s essential that we cover for you.
• Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
• Paid breaks – we think it’s essential that all staff can take breaks without fear of losing money, so we pay for you to have a break during working hours.
• Annual NMC PIN renewal paid
• £2,000 Welcome bonus

Location

An elegant care home situated in a pleasant residential area of south Lowestoft, Kirkley Manor offers nursing, residential and dementia care in a spacious setting. Residents appreciate the homely comfort and proximity to the town centre and sandy beaches. 3 Kirkley Park Road, Lowestoft NR33 0LQ

Your right to work in the UK

In accordance with the Asylum and immigration Act 2006 you will need to demonstrate your eligibility for employment in the United Kingdom.