Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN)
Oaklands Care Home, Diss, Norfolk
Pay: £23 per hour
Type: Permanent
Shift: Nights
Closing date: 07/09/2026

• £2000 Welcome bonus

About the company
At Kingsley Healthcare, we are more than just a care home group - we are a proud, family-run business driven by a passion to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every single day. Our dedicated teams transform care into a calling, delivering excellence with compassion, integrity, and respect.

As the UK’s only large care home provider to achieve B Corp certification, we continue to lead the sector in responsible, values-driven care. In 2024 and again in 2025, we were honoured to be named Health Investor’s Residential Elderly Large Care Provider of the Year, a testament to our commitment to quality and innovation.

For eight consecutive years, we’ve been recognised among the Top 20 Large UK Care Home Groups by carehome.co.uk, reflecting consistently high standards and resident satisfaction. We are also proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring that the dedication of our team members is valued and fairly rewarded.

Our commitment to people-first values has earned us outstanding workplace recognition, including a 4.7 rating on Glassdoor, a 4.5 rating on Indeed, and the No.1 ranking in the UK for wellbeing at work (Indeed’s Better Work Awards 2023).

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and want to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that puts both its residents and people at the heart of everything it does, we’d love to hear from you.

About the role
As a Nurse, you will work as part of the care team, carrying out all relevant forms of care in conjunction with other nurse practitioners. Ensuring that care services are consistently provided to a high-quality standard and the personal care needs of residents are met while respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence. You will assist in the nursing care of the residents and in the general day-day activities of the home.

Reports to: Home Manager/Deputy Manager/Clinical Lead

Skills and attributes

• Prior experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent skills and knowledge of the job role.

Education and qualification

• NMC registered nurse with relevant post-registration experience.

What will you gain?
You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes in place to help you at every step.

Benefits

• Comprehensive induction and training programme.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card Scheme. We’ll reimburse the enrolment fee of this fantastic scheme that offers discounts on holidays, days out and over 15,000 national brands.
• Loyalty Bonus: Accrue up to 5 additional holiday days depending on length of service.
• We’ll pay for your full DBS disclosure
• Your uniform will be provided – this is another cost that we think it’s essential that we cover for you.
• Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
• Paid breaks – we think it’s essential that all staff can take breaks without fear of losing money, so we pay for you to have a break during working hours.
• Annual NMC PIN renewal paid
• £2,000 Welcome bonus

Location
Situated in the village of Scole, near Diss, this former manor house provides an elegant and peaceful setting for residential and dementia care. The home, set in extensive gardens, has been beautifully decorated and furnished to respect the historic building.

Norwich Road, Scole, Diss IP21 4EE

Your right to work in the UK
In accordance with the Asylum and immigration Act 2006 you will need to demonstrate your eligibility for employment in the United Kingdom.
Your right to work in the UK depends on your immigration status - this is also called your ‘leave’. If you don’t have the right to work, you might be able to apply for it.
You automatically have the right to work in the UK if:

• you’re a British or Irish citizen
• you have pre-settled or settled status from the EU Settlement Scheme - or you’ve applied and you’re waiting for a decision
• you have a family permit from the EU Settlement Scheme
• you have indefinite leave to enter or remain in the UK
• you have right of abode in the UK

You might have a right to work in the UK if you have a visa with a time limit. This is called having 'limited leave to enter or remain’.

Conditions of employment
I understand that if I receive an offer of employment with Kingsley Healthcare my future employment is conditional on the company receiving, to its satisfaction, two employment references.

Criminal Record Check
I will be required to declare and sign a self-disclosure where I will be asked: “Do you have any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013) by SI 2103 1198' specifically in the UK, or anywhere else in the world?”
I also understand that Kingsley Healthcare will verify the above declaration in the UK by requesting a Disclosure from either the Disclosure & Barring Service (England & Wales) or Disclosure Scotland. In relation to anywhere else in the world, checks will be verified as appropriate.
Disclosure & Barring Service Adults Barred List (England & Wales) and Protection of Vulnerable Groups Adults List (Scotland)
I understand that my name should not be on the above lists, which prohibits me from seeking employment with Vulnerable groups. I also understand that Kingsley Healthcare will verify this as part of the criminal records checking process.
I agree that I am not listed on either of the above lists
I agree that I am not currently subject to a referral to the above lists
I have read the conditions of employment & criminal record check statement and confirm there is nothing preventing me from applying for this role.

Personal data
I consent to Kingsley Healthcare using and keeping information I have provided on this application or elsewhere as part of the recruitment process and/or personal information supplied by third parties, such as Referees, relating to my application or future employment. I understand that the information provided will be used to make a decision regarding my suitability for employment and, if successful, the information will be used to form my personal record and will be retained for the duration of my employment and as long as is deemed necessary thereafter. If I am not successful, I understand that Kingsley Healthcare will retain the form for as long as is deemed necessary for the purpose of recruitment and that the Company may use it to contact me in the event of there being any other vacancies for which I may be suitable.
I have read and agree to the use of personal data agreement

Email updates
If there are other vacancies which you may be suitable for, we can email you to let you know when they become available on our website.
Would you like to receive updates by email about relevant job postings?

Declaration
By submitting this form, you confirm that the information provided is correct and understand that any false information or deliberate omissions will disqualify you from employment or may render you liable for dismissal in conjunction with the Company's Disciplinary Procedure