Employer: HICA Group
Salary: £45,311.00-£47,500.00 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Benefit: Visa sponsorship available
Work location: Chorley, England
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
Start Your Career with The HICA Group and Make a Difference as a Registered Nurse!
Are you a talented care professional looking to make a real difference in people’s lives? Join a dedicated and compassionate team where your expertise will be celebrated and your growth supported. At Buckshaw Retirement Village, we’re seeking skilled nurses to provide exceptional, person-centred care in our flagship dementia care facility, The Lodge.
Why Join Us? At The Lodge, we specialise in providing high-quality dementia care in a 96-bed state-of-the-art facility. We’re expanding our nursing team and welcome applications from both newly qualified and experienced Nurses who share our commitment to delivering exceptional care. With easy access to the M6 and M61 and close proximity to Chorley, The Lodge offers the perfect setting to build a fulfilling career.
What’s the Role?
You’ll spend most of your time within one community, getting to know residents and their individual needs. With full support from a buddy during training, you’ll build the confidence to work independently, providing hands-on care and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You’ll:
Liaise with GPs, dieticians, and other health professionals.
Assess care plans and review medication.
Support residents and their families with tailored care.
Ideally, you will have experience working with dementia patients and individuals who exhibit challenging behaviours.
Upon joining, you’ll embark on a comprehensive Nursing Development Portfolio—offering training certified by Health Education England and competencies designed to enhance your career. Additionally, you’ll gain access to external university-accredited courses, mentorship opportunities, and advanced clinical skills training.
Our Rewards & Benefits:
- NMC registration fees paid
- 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
- Unlimited learning opportunities through internal and external CPD programs
- Retention rewards totalling £1,500 paid over 12 months
- 8% pension contribution
- Access to a benefits platform with high street discounts, life insurance options, and wellbeing support.
- Free car parking and paid handovers.
- Company sick pay
- Flexible working patterns and contracted hours
- Referral rewards up to £2,000 per successful Nurse referral
Sponsorship Information:
The company may explore sponsorship opportunities, subject to meeting the eligibility criteria. Candidates must provide evidence of their right to work in the UK.
Additional Information:
Buckshaw Retirement Village is more than just a care home—it’s a vibrant community. With purpose-built accommodation, a dynamic activity and wellbeing program, and on-site amenities including a bistro and bar, village shop, hair salon, and wellbeing suite, we aim to enhance the lives of both residents and staff alike.
As a not-for-profit organization, The HICA Group is dedicated to delivering compassionate care and pioneering initiatives to improve residents’ lives.
Begin your journey at The Lodge—a workplace that values growth, excellence, and the art of care.
Pay & Hours:
- £22.57 per hour for day shifts (+£1 enhancement for nights)
- Day & night shifts available
- Enhanced rates for bank holidays
- 42 hours per week (part-time options available)
- Casual positions are also available.
For more information, visit The Lodge Buckshaw
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chorley, Lancashire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- NMC (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Application Process
If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the Official website and apply now!