Barchester Healthcare is recruiting a Unit Nurse Manager (RGN) to lead a nursing unit at Wykeham House Care Home in Horley, Surrey. It is a permanent day role of 40 hours a week.

What you would do:

Plan, manage and check the nursing care given to every resident on your unit
Put person-centred care plans in place
Plan rotas and recruit, train and mentor staff
Build working relationships with regulators and local social services

What Barchester asks for:

Registered Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration
Experience writing care plans and risk assessments
Up-to-date knowledge of clinical practice and frameworks such as DoLS/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines
Experience as a clinical mentor, including supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship
A record of improving care quality

Pay is £25.00 per hour. Barchester lists a competitive salary, yearly payment of your NMC registration, free training and development, wellbeing support, retail discounts and savings, and Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes.

Visa sponsorship: Barchester's advert includes an offer to pay Health & Care Worker visa immigration fees for eligible nurses. Check your eligibility with Barchester when you apply.

The advert closes on 13 November 2026.

Apply directly on Barchester Healthcare's website using the button on this page.

Unit Nurse Manager (RGN) - Care Home

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