At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to residents at Acer Lodge during night shifts.
- Company: EQ Care Group, a trusted provider of exceptional elderly care.
- Benefits: Birthday off, Blue Light Discount, 28 days leave, salary advance, and free meals.
- Other info: Join a heart-centred team in a modern, welcoming care home.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Valid NMC Pin, strong communication skills, and experience in a similar role.
The predicted salary is between 54751 - 54751 £ per year.
Up to £54,751 per annum (pro rata) dependent on experience. 8pm - 8am Nights up to 44 hours per week – bank hours available.
As a qualified Registered Nurse at Acer Lodge, you will be placed at the heart of the home along with the people that live here. You will lead by example, ensuring that your team members have the right level of support and guidance. You will provide comfort to those that need it most, liaise with external departments, families, team members, and management. You will be responsible for the ordering and administration of medication.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Collaborate with the management team and ensure that all relevant information is handed over at the change of shifts.
- Ensure each person who lives in the home is supported and enabled every day.
- Represent the Acer Lodge brand by maintaining a professional and welcoming presence for all team members, residents, and visitors.
- Liaise with people who live and work in the home along with GPs and other multi-disciplinary team members to promote excellent care.
- Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Home Manager to support the overall functioning of the home.
Skills, Qualifications and Abilities:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience within a similar environment desirable.
- Valid NMC Pin - no restrictions.
- Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office and internal applications; with the ability to learn new systems quickly.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated and capable of working independently.
The Company and Care Home:
EQ Care Group is a trusted provider of exceptional elderly care, dedicated to creating warm, compassionate environments where individuals can truly thrive. Operating for three years now, we currently have five homes open, with more being built to expand our portfolio. We specialise in delivering high-quality care to those who need it most, with a focus on dementia care and other complex needs. Our approach goes beyond simply meeting physical needs—we strive to create meaningful, enriching experiences for the people living in our homes.
Acer Lodge opened in July 2024; a 70 bed nursing and dementia specialist care home in the heart of Blackburn, combining modern comfort with classic charm, offering a welcoming home for people who need care and support. With spacious en-suite bedrooms, spectacular communal areas, and beautiful gardens, Acer Lodge is a place to live well and thrive. We are looking for people to join our heart-centred team who will provide exceptional, personalised care, ensuring everyone feels valued, supported, and at home at Acer Lodge.
Benefits of working at EQ Care:
- ½ day off for your birthday – start your celebrations early!
- Blue Light Discount Card – access exclusive savings and offers.
- 28 days of annual leave (pro rata) – enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
- Salary advance scheme (Level) – access earned pay when you need it.
- Contributory pension – helping you plan for your future.
- Dedicated Learning & Development – continuous training and career growth opportunities.
- Team member rewards – recognising and celebrating your hard work.
- Free meals on shift – enjoy a meal on us while you work.
- Free tax review service – making sure you keep more of what you earn.
- Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £500 for successful referrals! (Terms apply)
Please note: If you are not a UK resident, you must already have the legal right to work in the UK, with at least 14 months remaining on your visa. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship.
This job description may differ as new information technology, policies, and contractual agreements change, and we reserve the right to vary duties without notice.
Registered Nurse (RMN /RGN) Nights in Blackburn employer: EQ Care Group
Cedar Lodge Care Home is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its team members. With a heart-centred work culture, employees enjoy benefits such as a birthday half-day off, a Blue Light Discount Card, and continuous learning opportunities, all while working in a beautiful, supportive environment dedicated to providing high-quality care. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents in the charming setting of Whitchurch-on-Thames.
