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Peripatetic Nurse – Elderly Nursing Homes
Location: Gloucestershire Region
Salary: £25.52 hour (weekdays) | £26.52 hour (weekends) + Paid Breaks
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)
Shift Pattern: 07:45–20:15, full flexibility required (including night shifts where necessary)
Sponsorship: Not available for this role
The Opportunity
Compass Associates is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded and established care home provider in the UK. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join their team as a Peripatetic Nurse, providing clinical support across multiple elderly care homes in the Gloucestershire area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a clinically confident nurse who thrives in dynamic environments and is looking to take on a role with variety, autonomy, and leadership responsibilities.
What’s in it for you?
30 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Enhanced weekend pay rates
Fully funded NMC PIN renewal
Company pension scheme
Free DBS check
Complimentary uniform
Employee Assistance Programme for confidential wellbeing support
“Refer a Friend” scheme – earn up to £1,000 per referral
Exclusive staff discounts via Blue Light Card & “My Rewards” programme (shopping, dining, travel, etc.)
Key Responsibilities
Provide flexible nursing cover across multiple homes within the region
Lead and support care teams, ensuring delivery of high-quality, person-centred care
Step in to cover shifts during staff absence, vacancies, or leave
Mentor newly recruited nurses and support ongoing development of current staff
Build strong professional relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
Promote a positive and professional clinical culture across services
Candidate Profile
Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with a valid NMC PIN
Minimum of 3 years’ clinical experience in an elderly care home setting
Confident, adaptable, and capable of working independently
Strong leadership and communication skills
A genuine passion for elderly care and improving outcomes for residents
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (travel required between sites)
Flexible to work across 5 out of 7 days, including weekends and night shifts as needed
Recommendations:
Compass Associates Ltd is acting as the recruitment partner for this permanent vacancy. If you know someone suitable for the role, we offer a referral incentive – receive £200 in John Lewis vouchers if your referral is successfully placed.
Contact:
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Joshua Drewry on 02392313043, or send your CV to [email protected]
