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Priory Healthcare

Staff Nurse

The closing date is 31 December 2025

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Job summary

Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review.Priory Burston House is looking to recruit a Staff Nurse to join the team. This is a full time 37.5 hours role.

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients

About us

Priory Burston House, located in the historic market town of Diss, near the border of Suffolk, provides level 2 rehabilitation for male patients with a learning disability. Across rehabilitation and low secure care, our specialist learning disability service also cares for adults who may have complex mental health needs, including autism and personality disorders.

Details

Date posted

17 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£38,618 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0358-RMN-Burston

Job locations

Priory Group

Rectory Road

Burston

Diss

Norfolk

IP22 5TU


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Deliver prescribed care to a defined group within an agreed framework.
  • Assess, plan and deliver, with the patient and their carer/family, nursing care which takes account of patient choice and wishes and acting as the patients named nurse.
  • Accurately observe and engage with patients in order to assess their need and evaluate their progress.
  • Monitor and review Nursing Care plans.
  • Evaluate and respond to changes in patients condition and needs.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Deliver prescribed care to a defined group within an agreed framework.
  • Assess, plan and deliver, with the patient and their carer/family, nursing care which takes account of patient choice and wishes and acting as the patients named nurse.
  • Accurately observe and engage with patients in order to assess their need and evaluate their progress.
  • Monitor and review Nursing Care plans.
  • Evaluate and respond to changes in patients condition and needs.

Person Specification

Knowledge/Experience/Qualifications/Experience

Essential

  • The ideal candidate will hold current NMC registration and have successfully completed a preceptorship programme. They will demonstrate a strong understanding of NMC guidelines, standards, and professional practices, along with clear evidence of continued professional development following registration.
Person Specification

Knowledge/Experience/Qualifications/Experience

Essential

  • The ideal candidate will hold current NMC registration and have successfully completed a preceptorship programme. They will demonstrate a strong understanding of NMC guidelines, standards, and professional practices, along with clear evidence of continued professional development following registration.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Priory Group

Rectory Road

Burston

Diss

Norfolk

IP22 5TU


Employer's website

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Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Priory Group

Rectory Road

Burston

Diss

Norfolk

IP22 5TU


Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

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Details

Date posted

17 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£38,618 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0358-RMN-Burston

Job locations

Priory Group

Rectory Road

Burston

Diss

Norfolk

IP22 5TU


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