Charge Nurse

Location:

Ayr (KA6) – Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Salary:

£43014 – £46314 per annum + £5,000 Welcome Bonus

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Health, Nursing & Social Services Jobs

Advertiser:

Jupiter Recruitment

Job ID:

132398502

Posted On:

01 November 2025

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Charge Nurse to work in an exceptional mental health service based in the Ayr, Scotland area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This special mental health service is a low secure hospital for males and females with mental illness and/or personality disorders

To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a current active NMC Pin

As a Charge Nurse your key responsibilities include:

* Managing admissions and discharges
* Planning the nursing staff roster
* Supervising and guiding other nurses and cares in their work
* Monitoring patients, administering medication following company’s policy and reporting patients ‘condition to doctors
* Maintaining inventories of medical supplies and medicines
* Mentoring and training new staff, providing support and guidance to all staff members

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

* The ability to lead and motivate others
* A genuine interest in quality service delivery and development
* The ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines
* Numeracy and evidence of analytical ability
* Experience working in inpatient mental health settings
* Experience in completing audits
* Must be self-motivated with good communication skills and leadership experience

The successful Charge Nurse will receive an excellent salary of GBP43,014 – GBP46,314 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

GBP5,000 Welcome Bonus

* Free parking
* Free meals for all staff
* Monthly staff appreciation events
* CPD training and development for all staff
* Access to company benefits including pension scheme amongst many other benefits

Reference ID: 1199

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