Days Nurse | Elderly Nursing Home | Chesham
Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Contract: Full-time, 36 hours per week (Days)
Pay Rate: £25.75 per hour – Paid breaks included
Sponsorship: Not available
Compass Associates are working with a well-established elderly care provider to recruit a Senior Nurse for a reputable nursing home located in Chesham, Buckinghamshire.
This position is ideal for an experienced Nurse looking to step into a senior role or an existing Senior/Charge Nurse seeking a stable, well-supported environment.
The Role
As the Senior Nurse, you will play an integral role in overseeing the clinical standards within the home. You will be responsible for leading shifts, supervising care staff, supporting junior nurses, and ensuring residents receive safe, effective, person-centred care. The role also includes some supernumerary hours each week to support quality, governance, and operational tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate clinical delivery on shift to ensure high-quality care
Supervise, mentor, and support care and nursing staff
Assist with internal and external recruitment processes
Support the induction and onboarding of new staff
Maintain accurate care plans, risk assessments, and documentation
Promote best practice in safeguarding, medication management, and clinical compliance
Contribute to the home’s ongoing quality improvement and regulatory standards
Shift Pattern & Contract
36 hours per week
Predominantly day shifts
Includes some protected supernumerary hours
Permanent contract
Location
This role is based in Chesham and is Commutable From Amersham, High Wycombe, Great Missenden, Berkhamsted, Hemel Hempstead, Aylesbury, Beaconsfield, Rickmansworth, Watford, Tring, Marlow, Princes Risborough, and surrounding areas.
Candidate Requirements
NMC-registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with valid PIN
Experience within elderly nursing homes (dementia or general nursing)
Confident managing staff and leading shifts
Strong clinical, organisational and communication skills
Passion for delivering high standards of person-centred care
Remuneration
£25.75 per hour
Additional benefits discussed upon application
Contact Details:
For more information or to apply, contact: Toyin Afuye via Email: [email protected] or Phone: 02392 316 036
