Posted 24 June, 2026 Ashton Lodge logo

Senior Nurse

Ashton Lodge London

Job details

  • Salary £25.00 per hour
  • Role Staff Nurse
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Edgware, London
  • Job Reference AL24.06.2026

Job summary

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Nurse aligned with NHS Band 6/7 level  to lead and develop our nursing team and ensure the highest standards of clinical care within our nursing home.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strong clinical leadership and support to nursing and care staff
  • Ensure high-quality, person-centred care in line with CQC standards
  • Oversee clinical governance, audits, and quality assurance processes
  • Maintain compliance with medication management, infection control, and safeguarding policies
  • Develop and implement clinical policies and procedures
  • Support staff training, supervision, and professional development
  • Liaise with GPs, community services, families, and external professionals
  • Manage incidents, complaints, and regulatory inspections
  • Ensure accurate clinical documentation and reporting

About You:

  • Registered Nurse (NMC) with a valid UK PIN
  • Proven experience in a senior nursing or leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and clinical governance
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Commitment to high-quality, compassionate care
  • Ability to motivate and develop staff teams

We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Supportive management team
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Positive and inclusive working environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Leadership and team management.
  • Care planning
  • risk assessment
  • and safeguarding.
  • Knowledge of CQC regulations and quality assurance.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Staff supervision
  • training
  • and performance management.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with residents
  • families
  • and healthcare professionals.