Overview
Job summary: At HC-One, The Kind Care Company, we offer a career where compassion and dedication are valued. Whether you are an experienced registered nurse or exploring a new direction, working in a care home environment can be incredibly fulfilling, combining clinical expertise with genuine, lasting connections with Residents and their families.
Main duties of the job
* As a Registered Nurse at HC-One, you will work in a nurse-led environment, developing complex decision making and collaborative skills.
* You will make a difference to Residents at times when they may feel vulnerable, guiding and supporting them in life-changing decisions.
* You will be a Registered Nurse with at least 12 months experience in Health or Social Care, have a valid Pin number, and understand your professional standards as set by the NMC.
* You will mentor and share knowledge with colleagues and provide support as a practice supervisor and assessor to students.
* You will communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and model professional behaviors.
About us
At HC-One, kindness is a way of life. We focus on five key qualities called Kindness the HC-One Way: Curious, Compassionate, Creative, Courageous, and Dependable.
Details
* Date posted: 11 September 2025
* Pay scheme: Other
* Salary: £20.43 to £20.93 per hour
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time
* Reference number: 66367
* Location: Highclere Care Home, 1 Chapman Avenue, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7NH
Job responsibilities
What inspired you to become a nurse?
Was it the desire to make a real difference through Kind Care? Or the drive to keep learning and growing in a profession that is always evolving, working side by side with multi-disciplinary teams?
We offer a career where your compassion and dedication are valued. Whether you are an experienced registered nurse or seeking a new direction, caring in a home environment can be highly rewarding, reflecting the heart of nursing and the opportunity to form lasting connections with Residents and their families. We are looking for kind, compassionate nurses to join our teams and offer competitive, experience-based pay and benefits.
About You
* As a Registered Nurse at HC-One, you will build on your skills in a nurse-led environment, developing decision-making and collaboration.
* You will support Residents during vulnerable times, guiding life-changing decisions.
* You will have at least 12 months experience in Health or Social Care, a valid PIN, and understand the NMC standards.
* You will mentor colleagues and support as a practice supervisor and assessor to students.
* You will communicate effectively and model professional behaviours; you will advocate and deliver a person-centred approach to care.
* You will understand safeguarding, recognizing signs of abuse, harm, or neglect, and know how to respond. Attendance at safeguarding training and ongoing development is required.
About HC-One
We champion inclusivity and promote a diverse workforce. We support residents with digital care planning and provide development opportunities, including clear career pathways and postgraduate programmes. We will invest in your growth and offer regional and national advancement opportunities.
Please note: We can only consider applications from individuals with full right to work in the UK. We cannot offer sponsorship or accept time-limited visas. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be progressed.
Rewards & Benefits
We offer a quick and clear recruitment process and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Paid enhanced DBS/PVG
* Pay rate subject to experience and qualifications
* Free uniform
* Homemade meals whilst on shift
* Company pension scheme
* 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (contract dependent)
* Group life assurance
* Wagestream for financial wellbeing and flexible pay access
* Learning and development opportunities and support for additional qualifications
* GP online for round-the-clock GP consultations (including dependents under 16)
* Colleague discounts at 1600+ high-street partners
* Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing
* Recognition schemes and Long Service Awards
* Refer-a-friend scheme (up to £1000 per referral, depending on role)
Our Gold Standard Nursing Preceptorship Programme supports newly qualified or returning nurses to transition smoothly into HC-One, with structured learning and mentoring to help residents live their best lives.
If you are newly qualified or qualified in the last 12 months and live in the UK, please click here to search for a vacancy near you.
Qualifications
* Essential: NMC Pin
Experience
* Essential: NMC Pin
Additional Criteria
* Essential: NMC Pin
Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to check requirements under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975; a DBS submission will be required.
Employer details
Employer: HC-One
Address: Highclere Care Home, 1 Chapman Avenue, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, MK14 7NH
Employer's website: https://apply.hc-one.co.uk/
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