Job summary

Welcome to the Nursing Team at STEPS.

You are joining a professional, compassionate, and highly skilled group of nurses who are dedicated to delivering safe, person-centred care and supporting our clients throughout their rehabilitation journey.

As part of the nursing team, you will play a vital role in maintaining clinical excellence, promoting independence, and ensuring the wellbeing of every individual in our care. You will work closely with Rehabilitation Assistants, and the rest of the interdisciplinary team to ensure each client receives the highest standard of nursing support tailored to their unique needs.

We know that exceptional care begins with exceptional people. That is why we have built a specialist interdisciplinary team, who bring not only skill and experience, but real compassion to every interaction. We employ 180+ team members in both clinical positions and in business support roles and we are proud of the culture we have established where all team members share our philosophy, values and dedication to delivering excellent client care.

Our team is united by a common purpose, dedicated to continually learning from one another, and committed to giving their utmost for those we support.

We invest and nurture the development of our team, and through training, shared learning, and research, we give them the tools to grow, stay inspired, and remain at the forefront of their area of work.

Main duties of the job

As a Nurse at STEPS you will be ensuring that our clients receive high-quality, holistic nursing care throughout their journey with us. You will work as a key member of the inter-disciplinary team to support our clients, respecting their privacy and dignity and promoting independence. While you are carrying out your duties you will be aligned with STEPS values and behaviours at all times.

We provide the tools and support individuals need to challenge themselves and push their recovery to its fullest potential, empowering them not only to recover but to thrive.

About us

At STEPS Rehabilitation, our mission is to enable individuals to reach their fullest potential following catastrophic injury or illness, through expert, compassionate, and cutting-edge rehabilitation. We deliver bespoke, evidence-based therapies, led by an exceptional interdisciplinary team, to achieve the highest standards of recovery and life quality.

We build strong partnerships with clients, their families, and external professionals from the outset ensuring rehabilitation programmes, discharge planning, communication, and support are seamless from day one.

As a nationally recognised, multi-award-winning residential centre for neurological and complex trauma rehabilitation, we welcome individuals aged 16 and over from across the UK and beyond.

Our work sets benchmarks in clinical excellence, innovation, and research in neurorehabilitation.

We believe recovery is a truly collaborative journey, involving not only each individual but also their families and friends, who support their efforts every step of the way. We engage everyone as much as they wish in this process.

By harnessing each person's unique drive and determination, alongside our clinical expertise, unwavering care, and a blend of cutting‑edge technologies, traditional therapies, and comprehensive residential rehabilitation, we strive to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Job responsibilities

  • To assess, implement and monitor individual care plans for our clients
  • To involve patients and carers in the development and delivery of goals within the care plan
  • To take the lead on the unit and provide clinical leadership, support and guidance to other team members
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Essential qualifications and experience

  • Registered Nurse on the NMC register
  • Minimum of 2 years experience working as a Nurse
  • Experience working in any aspects of nursing with a rehabilitation element
  • IT experience including Microsoft Office packages
  • Experience of working within governance frameworks e.g. clinical systems / data management / complaints untoward incidents
  • Demonstrable experience and working knowledge of the Data Protection Act

Desirable

  • Key trainer/train the trainer qualification
  • Approved mentorship or teaching qualification
  • Qualification / short courses in staff management / supervision
  • Rehabilitation experience in any of the following areas: neurology, orthopaedic trauma, spinal injuries, complex poly trauma
  • Experience of training package development and delivery across relevant subject e.g. Data Protection / Clinical Training
  • Experience of audit functions
  • Creative and innovative approach, inclusive and engaging approach to client care
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Excellent communicator both written and verbal / demonstrate excellent listening skills
  • Able to form key working relationships with colleagues, understand the dynamics of interdisciplinary working
  • Ability to demonstrate an awareness of equality and diversity obligations when delivering care and also towards colleagues

Salary: £32,445 to £39,294 a year pro rata. Generous benefits package.

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time

Closing date: 08 November 2026

Employer contact: People & Culture Officer, Sarah Clover, work@stepsrehabilitation.co.uk, 01142587769

Disclosure and Barring Service Check: 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.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

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Nurse employer: Steps Rehabilitation Limited

STEPS Rehabilitation Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritises a collaborative and supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for Occupational Therapists passionate about neuro-rehabilitation. Located in a vibrant community, we offer extensive professional development opportunities, ensuring our team members grow alongside the organisation while making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with complex neurological needs.

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Contact Details:

Steps Rehabilitation Limited Recruitment Team