Health Care jobs in United Kingdom

We are seeking a kind, compassionate, and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team. You’ll work 1:1 with a bright, intelligent, and bubbly young lady in her 20s, supporting her in her family home, delivering individualised, patient-centred care.

Location: Family Home – Chelmsford (Mid Essex)

Pay: £32 per hour

Hours: 18 hrs/wk no weekends or nights

Shifts: 9am–6pm

Days: Monday & Thursday (negotiable)

Benefits: Pension, 5.6 weeks annual leave, insurance, paid training

This fun and rewarding role combines professional nursing duties with everyday activities such as baking, painting, and watching films, offering a rare opportunity to deliver nursing care in a calmer, more personal environment, a chance to slow down and view nursing in a different way. This position offers the perfect balance of a rewarding nursing role, ongoing professional development, and hours that fit around family life.

Your role will involve providing 1:1 nursing support to a young lady, delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You’ll be assisting with her daily tasks and activities, whilst carrying out nursing duties including administering prescribed medications, monitoring for signs of illness or sepsis, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation. You will work closely with her family and wider healthcare team, making clinical decisions where appropriate, to ensure safe, consistent, and compassionate care.

You’ll have the time to truly get to know the person you’re caring for, allowing you to build a meaningful, long-term relationship, in a supportive environment, where your work is appreciated and truly makes a difference. You’ll have the space to slow down, the freedom to focus on one individual, and the time to ensure every clinical need is met with precision and compassion.

Ongoing support and paid specialist training opportunities are provided, allowing you to continue growing professionally while delivering high-quality care.

• Ordering & Administering IV medication
• Clinical observations, monitoring for illness/sepsis or any infections.
• Coordinating and liaising with medical professionals
• Support accessing community or attending any hospital appointments
• Assisting with care needs, including personal care.
• Maintain clinical documentation

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and committed registered nurse with a caring nature, engaging personality, who is confident in handling emergencies and making professional decisions independently. This is a permanent position, therefore we are seeking someone looking for long term employment.

You will work 1:1, alone with the young lady for a majority of your shift, providing nursing care whilst taking part in fun activities like baking, painting or watching films, therefore ideally you’re a likeminded individual with similar interests, who enjoys building strong relationships, whilst maintaining a professional approach.

• Female RGN with a valid UK NMC pin, no restrictions
• Recognised UK Nursing qualification
• Full clean UK Driving License
• Own a car and be willing to drive
• Right to live and work in the UK
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience of relevant or complex care, eg Community, ICU, Palliative etc, is desirable however we welcome applicants from various specialisms or general backgrounds.

This position is funded through an NHS CHC package, on a PAYE basis. Full training, and insurance will be paid and provided as part of your role, as well a DBS. You will get 5.6 weeks paid annual leave, renewing every April, along with a workplace pension. No uniform is required.

When applying, please submit your CV, and a covering letter.

Your CV should include:

1. Qualifications with dates
2. Recent and current employment history, with job titles and dates

Your cover letter should include:

1. A short introduction about yourself and your background.
2. Why this role interests you
3. What you can contribute to the role and team

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email within one week of the closing date to arrange an initial phone interview, followed by a face-to-face interview if suitable.

Any offers are subject to a DBS check, receipt of two references, verification of legal right to live and work in the UK, valid NMC Pin registration, which must be kept valid throughout employment. Please note: This role is open to female applicants only (Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1).

We are a small team of nurses and carers providing care for a young lady with complex health needs, in her own home. We value a sense of humour, compassion, teamwork and creative thinking. Each day brings new challenges and opportunities, and we aim to create a happy, supportive workplace where staff feel valued and enjoy coming to work. We are seeking a Registered Nurse who shares these same values and is seeking a stable job as a long term employee.