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Peripatetic Nurse (RGN)NHS

Stoke on Trent, ST7 3DD Permanent £24.20
Posted 27 August 2026 Closing date 25 October 2026
Kidsgrove Rail Station (1.2 miles, direct) Cheddleton (Churnet Valley Railway) (10.2 miles, direct) Bus Station Alighting Only (5.1 miles, direct)

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE BANK 0hrs REGIONAL ROLE As a Peripatetic Nurse (RGN) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to deliver the high clinical standards we're known for. We'll look to you to lead a multi-disciplinary team to make sure that on each shift, at every location, all of our residents get the highest quality care. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from making sure new residents are settling in, to helping advance your team members' skills, and developing care plans that are tailored to our residents' physical and mental needs. As a Peripatetic Nurse, you'll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Peripatetic Nurse, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. A strong, up-to-date clinical knowledge is important, as is a good understanding of key regulatory frameworks, including the safe administration of medicines, Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines, and NMC standards. We'll also look for a successful track record of producing care plans and detailed risk assessments.

Main duties of the job

As a Peripatetic Nurse (RGN) at Barchester, you will travel across your region to deliver the high clinical standards the company is known for. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team to ensure that on each shift, at every location, all residents get the highest quality care. Your responsibilities range from helping new residents settle in and advancing team members' skills to developing tailored care plans for residents' physical and mental needs. You will have the autonomy to perform your duties the right way, underpinned by a dedication to delivering excellent care. Barchester seeks a Registered Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration and a qualification in teaching, mentoring, or supervision. Strong, up-to-date clinical knowledge is vital, as is an understanding of regulatory frameworks for safe medicine administration. Successful candidates will have a track record of producing care plans and conducting detailed risk assessments and possess leadership skills to motivate teams in different care homes.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

BANK 0hrs

REGIONAL ROLE

As a Peripatetic Nurse (RGN) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to deliver the high clinical standards we're known for. We'll look to you to lead a multi-disciplinary team to make sure that on each shift, at every location, all of our residents get the highest quality care. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from making sure new residents are settling in, to helping advance your team members' skills, and developing care plans that are tailored to our residents' physical and mental needs. As a Peripatetic Nurse, you'll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way and be truly valued and respected for what you do.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Peripatetic Nurse, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. A strong, up-to-date clinical knowledge is important, as is a good understanding of key regulatory frameworks, including the safe administration of medicines, Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines, and NMC standards. We'll also look for a successful track record of producing care plans and detailed risk assessments. Dedicated and ambitious, you'll be able to lead by example your can-do approach and excellent communication skills will motivate the teams in each Barchester care home you work with.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: NMC registration paid every year Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Nurse Mentor' and Refer a Friend' bonus schemes Offer to pay Health & Care Worker Visa immigration fees (for eligible nurses)

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is an empowering and rewarding place to be.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a renowned organisation committed to providing high-quality care throughout the UK. With a focus on person-centred care, Barchester manages over 200 care homes and seven independent hospitals. Their aim is to ensure that each resident or patient receives the best possible treatment and support to maintain their health and well-being. The healthcare provider is known for employing skilled professionals who work alongside a multi-disciplinary team to deliver up-to-date clinical care. With comprehensive training programs in place, Barchester ensures their staff are always well-equipped to meet the varying needs of their residents. As part of their commitment to development, the organisation also offers sector-leading benefits and support tools, creating a working environment where every team member feels valued and supported. By maintaining these high standards, Barchester seeks to deliver the kind of quality care you'd expect for your own loved ones.

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