Registered Nurse – Part Time

Registered Nurse – Part Time

Sidegate Lane, Ipswich

£16.89 per hour

20 hours per week, including weekends on a 4 weekly rota basis and a night shift

We are seeking a dynamic and multiskilled Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team at Sidegate Lane. Our fast paced supported living service provides personalised care and support to 24 people with mental health needs and/or dementia. The services may be challenging, but they present a rewarding opportunity for someone who is resilient and confident in overcoming hurdles.

At Sanctuary Supported Living, we are passionate about supporting people to live as independently as possible and to lead fulfilling lives. With opportunities to progress and develop new and existing skills, if you want to make a positive impact to people’s lives where no two days are the same, this is a great opportunity to come and work within a hardworking and client-focused team.

We have robust infection control management and Covid-19 plans in response to the pandemic. You can also be assured that our teams are well equipped with all necessary PPE.

The role of Registered Nurse will include:

Preparing, monitoring and supervising the delivery of resident care plans
Ensuring residents best interests and rights are promoted and protected
Building and maintaining close working relationships with residents, families and relevant agencies to ensure the best care is delivered
Having an involvement with quality, risk, health and progress assessments

Skills and experiences:

A relevant qualification (e.g. Registered Mental Health Nurse or Registered Learning Disability Nurse) is essential, with a valid NMC pin
Comprehensive experience of working with a similar client group, such as mental health or dementia, is essential
Excellent interpersonal skills allowing you to build strong and professional working relationships
Some knowledge of relevant legislation and its application is desirable
Recent experience of supervising clinical staff would be beneficial

Why work for Sanctuary Supported Living?

We support vulnerable people to live as independently as possible, by building their confidence and skills to realise their potential.

We are a national organisation but we think locally. We support people through supported housing, move-on accommodation, CQC registered services, floating support and telecare services. We specialise in services for young people, homeless families and individuals, people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, people with mental health needs and older people.

Ready to join Sanctuary Supported Living?

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, we offer you access to a range of great employee benefits and the opportunity to develop and progress within your career.

Benefits include:

A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to a maximum of 30 days after 5 years service (plus public holidays) pro rata
Life assurance
Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
Health and well-being plans
A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
A wide range of learning and development opportunities
The full time equivalent for this role is 37.5 hours

We are proud to support the Department of Health and Social Care’s #everydayisdifferent campaign to encourage more people to apply to work in adult social care. If you’re considering a caring career, we have many rewarding roles at Sanctuary Supported Living. For more information visit https://www.everydayisdifferent.com

Closing Date: 17 August 2021

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

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