Lead Nurse

A well-established nursing home on the Isle of Wight is seeking an experienced Lead Nurse (RN/RMN) to join its leadership team.

This home provides high-quality residential and nursing care in a welcoming, supportive environment where residents are encouraged to live fulfilling and comfortable lives.

The team is dedicated to delivering person-centred care while maintaining the highest clinical standards and regulatory compliance.

As Lead Nurse, you will play a key role in the clinical leadership of the home, supporting the day-to-day running of the service and helping to maintain outstanding care standards.

You’ll lead and support the nursing and care team, oversee clinical practice, carry out audits, and ensure care is delivered safely and in line with best practice, helping residents achieve the best possible quality of life.

This is a permanent, full-time Lead Nurse (RN/RMN) position.

Person specification:

Registration with the NMC as a Registered Nurse (RN Adult/RMN/RNLD)Experience working as a Senior Nurse or Lead NurseStrong clinical skills and experience within elderly care, to include the preparation of care plansPrevious clinical team leadership experience

Benefits and enhancements include:

Automatic enrolment into profit share scheme£2,000 welcome bonus*Reimbursed NMC renewal feesSubstantial free learning and development opportunitiesExtensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsLife insurance coverageHealth and wellbeing assistance programmeMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesFree on-site parkingProfessional recognition initiativesUnlimited access to Refer-a-Friend bonus schemeAnd more!

*Welcome bonus subject to T&Cs



  • Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, England
  • Salary: £55,000 + £2,000 welcome bonus
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Sterling Cross Ltd
  • Posted: 11-Mar-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com