Job Description

Make a Meaningful Impact - Join The HICA Group as a Registered Nurse!

Are you a dedicated nursing professional ready to make a real difference? At

The Lodge

, our flagship dementia care facility within

Buckshaw Retirement Village

, we're looking for compassionate and skilled

Registered Nurses

to deliver exceptional, person-centred care.

Join a supportive team where your clinical expertise is valued, your development is encouraged, and your work truly matters -- every single day.

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.

Pay & Hours

:

22.57 per hour for day shifts Enhanced rates for bank holidays 38.5 hours per week (part-time options available) Casual positions also available

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.

Rewards & Benefits:

We believe great work deserves great rewards. Here's what you'll enjoy as part of our team:

New for 2025! Wagestream - Your Pay, Your Way

Take control of your earnings with Wagestream! Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly, whenever you need it.

Even more.... new for 2025! Car Maintenance Made Easy

Spread the cost of MOTs, servicing, and repairs with our new car maintenance scheme--saving you time and money.

Even more more.... new for 2025! Cycle to Work with Halfords

Save up to 1,000 a year on your commute with our tax-efficient cycle-to-work scheme.

250 - 2000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus

Know someone amazing? Refer them and earn up to 2000 when they join the team!

Instant Recognition Rewards

Win on-the-spot vouchers--s awarded every month for going above and beyond.

Grow with Us

We are incredibly proud of our award-winning Induction, ideal for experienced carers and new starters alike. Plus, you'll have access to funded qualifications and clear pathways for internal career progression.

Monthly In-House Lottery

Huge cash prizes up for grabs every month--just for being part of the team!

Exclusive Discounts

Enjoy huge savings on retail, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment, and cinema tickets.

Fitness Perks

Discounted gym memberships nationwide, plus FREE on-demand workouts and classes you can stream at home.

Smart Savings & Loans

Access savings plans and low-cost and loans with the credit union, plus our Techsave scheme (open twice a year).

Health & Protection Plans

Discounted hospital and death benefit plans for peace of mind.

Wellbeing Support

Free counselling and 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme.

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.

Apply Today

!

For more information, visit The Lodge | Buckshaw

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 22.57-23.57 per hour

Expected hours: 22 - 38.5 per week

Work Location: In person