Charge Nurse

NHS Jobs; Purley (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Competitive salary

Paid breaks

Free meals

Onsite parking

Free uniform

DBS check

Cycle to Work

Pension scheme

Training & development

Job summary

Fairlie Healthcare in London is seeking an experienced Charge Nurse Lead to inspire and guide a skilled nursing team. You will ensure high-quality, evidence-based care for adults with complex neurological needs, while upholding patient safety and confidentiality.

The role requires strong leadership, robust medication management, and a commitment to continuous professional development within a compassionate, team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Active NMC Registration (RN1)
• Thorough understanding of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
• Excellent medication management skills
• Strong leadership and organisational abilities
• Ability to prioritise and manage a busy clinical environment
• Genuine passion for delivering exceptional resident care

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the nursing team to deliver exceptional, evidence-based care.
• Act as a role model, promoting best practice and clinical excellence.
• Support residents, families, and the multidisciplinary team to provide outstanding person-centred care.
• Maintain the highest standards of patient safety, dignity and confidentiality.
• Ensure compliance with the NMC Code, CQC standards, infection prevention policies, and Fairlie Healthcare procedures.
• Create a positive, supportive environment where residents and colleagues thrive.

Skills

NMC Registration

NMC Code

Medication management

Leadership

Prioritisation

Resident care

Job description

Charge Nurse Lead with Compassion. Inspire Excellence. Location: Fairlie House - West Norwood Take the Next Step in Your Nursing Career Are you an experienced Registered Nurse ready to step into a leadership role where you can truly make a difference? At Fairlie Healthcare, you'll join an Outstanding-rated specialist neurological care provider, delivering exceptional care to adults with complex neurological conditions, tracheostomies, and ventilator dependency. This is an exciting opportunity to lead by example, inspire your team, and help shape the future of specialist care. Why Fairlie Healthcare? At Fairlie Healthcare, we're more than just a care providerwe're a team driven by compassion, excellence, and innovation. With three specialist neurological centres across London and Surrey, we are proud to deliver outstanding, person-centred care while investing in the development and wellbeing of our people. If you're passionate about clinical excellence and developing others, we'd love to hear from you.

Your Role

As a Charge Nurse, you'll play a vital leadership role in ensuring the highest standards of clinical care by:

• Leading and supporting the nursing team to deliver exceptional, evidence-based care.
• Acting as a role model, promoting best practice and clinical excellence.
• Supporting residents, families, and the multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding person-centred care.
• Maintaining the highest standards of patient safety, dignity, and confidentiality.
• Ensuring compliance with the NMC Code, CQC standards, infection prevention policies, and Fairlie Healthcare procedures.
• Creating a positive, supportive environment where both residents and colleagues can thrive.

What We're Looking For

• Active NMC Registration (RN1)
• A thorough understanding of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
• Excellent medication management skills
• Strong leadership and organisational abilities
• The ability to prioritise and manage a busy clinical environment
• A genuine passion for delivering exceptional resident care

What We Offer

• Clear career progression and development opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Paid breaks
• Free meals whilst on shift
• Free onsite parking
• Free uniform and DBS check
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Company pension scheme
• Comprehensive training, induction and ongoing professional development

Our Values

Everything we do is built around:

• Compassion
• Excellence
• Respect & Dignity
• Continuous Learning
• Integrity & Accountability
• Teamwork

Recruitment Process

• A face-to-face interview
• A clinical assessment

Please note:

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Original right-to-work documentation will be required before employment.

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Fairlie Healthcare is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

Ready to Lead and Inspire?

If you're looking for a rewarding leadership role where your skills, experience, and compassion will make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.