Registered Nurse (RGN) – Nursing Home – Brighton, East Sussex Location: Patcham Nursing Home, Brighton Salary: £25.25 per hour enhanced weekend rate Hours: Full time 36 hours per week (12-hour shifts, alternate weekends) Join SDR at Patcham Nursing Home We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Clinical Lead Nurse to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong clinical practitioner who is passionate about delivering high-quality care, supporting staff development, and leading by example within a specialist care environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the management team to support clinical oversight across the service, ensuring safe, effective, and person-centred care is delivered at all times. Responsibilities Provide clinical leadership and support to nursing and care teams Oversee medication management, audits, and clinical compliance Support with care planning and risk management Monitor and maintain high clinical standards across the service Lead shifts and support effective staff deployment Support staff competencies, supervision, and development Promote best practice in wound care, PEG feeding, catheter care, and other clinical interventions Ensure compliance with safeguarding procedures and CQC standards Requirements Registered Nurse qualification (RGN, RMN or RNLD) Active NMC registration Previous experience in a senior nursing or clinical lead role Strong knowledge of medication management and care planning Experience within complex care or acute care settings Good leadership and communication skills Understanding of CQC standards and clinical governance What We Offer Competitive pay rate of £25.25 per hour Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive management team Opportunities for progression A rewarding role within a values-led company Our Commitment to Inclusion We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Apply Today If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. If you don’t have a CV, please contact us at careers@sdrgroup.co.uk or call 07484 482896. Please note: This role is not eligible for employer sponsorship, and applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK at the time of application and throughout employment. Successful applicants will be required to complete a DBS check.