Peripatetic Nurse; RGN/RMN - Care Home
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nursing Home
This Peripathetic Nurse (RGN/RMN) role at Barchester Healthcare involves traveling across the Essex region to deliver high-quality clinical care to residents in multiple care homes. The nurse will lead a multi-disciplinary team, ensure smooth transitions for new residents, develop tailored care plans, and advance the skills of their team members.
Main duties of the jobAs a Peripatetic Nurse (RGN/RMN) at Barchester, you'll travel across the Essex Region to deliver the high clinical standards we're known for. 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 usBarchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care home services in the UK, operating over 200 care homes and supporting over 11,000 residents. The company is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care and supporting its staff with a range of benefits and professional development opportunities.
Job responsibilitiesPlease note
- This role is covering Essex and surrounding areas. This role requires a driver with full clean UK driving licence and own vehicle.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Peripatetic Nurse (RGN/RMN) at Barchester, you'll travel across the Essex 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/RMN) 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 PACKAGE
In 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.
Person Specification Qualifications- To join as a Peripatetic Nurse, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with a current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. A strong, up-to-date clinical knowledge, understanding of key regulatory frameworks, and a track record of producing care plans and risk assessments are also required.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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