Posted 17 June, 2026 Heanton Nursing Home logo

Job details

  • Salary Up to 25.00 per hour
  • Role Bank Nurse
  • Hours Part Time
  • Location Barnstaple, Devon

Job summary

We welcome a Registered General Nurse (RGN) or Registered Mental Nurse (RMN) with strong clinical skills and experience in social care, who can promote independence and dignity while delivering high standards of care, and confidently support and lead the care team in day-to-day practice.

Heanton Nursing Home is located in the heart of Devon and stands in the peaceful village of Heanton Punchardon, very close to Braunton and Barnstaple, and offers 52 bedrooms for individuals needing nursing, dementia and complex care. The home boasts stunning grounds overlooking the estuary, with views of the surrounding countryside.

We will support you with a team of Care Practitioners who work closely alongside our nurses, taking on responsibilities with bespoke, in-depth training.  This includes administering medication, supporting insulin management and some dressings, helping you to focus on clinical decision-making. 

We value our nurses, so we’ve built our approach around giving you the time and support to focus on what matters most - being a nurse.

Benefits:

Excellent Hourly Rate

Paid breaks

Complementary meals

Blue Light eligibility

Free DBS

Free parking

Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus voucher scheme - £50 each

Full-time, part-time and bank hours offered

Automatic enrolment on to our pension scheme

Support of a remote-based Governance Nursing Team 24/7

Support of Care Practitioners

The home supports revalidation

No uniform – supporting our household model of care and creating a homely environment

A 24/7 specialist welfare help line for guidance & support

Opportunities for career progression

Experience:

NMC PIN

Eligible to work in the UK

Previous nursing experience in the UK

Confident in all areas of care planning and delivery

To have leadership qualities; to lead, motivate and mentor the team

Be able to communicate at all levels

For full details about the home and key aspects of the role, please apply and you will be invited to a first stage pre-interview call with our team. This is an opportunity to talk things through before visiting the home and attending an interview.