Department: Nursing
Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time
Location: Richmond House
Compensation: £29,067 / year
Priory Hospital Richmond Houseis looking to recruit a Senior Staff Nurse to join the team. This is a part time 26.88 hours role.
The candidate will be working to the following pattern. Each day shift will be from 07:30 to 19:45 with a 1.5 hour unpaid break Week 1 – Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday Week 2 – Wednesday and Thursday.
Based in Harleston, Norfolk, Richmond House is a level 2 rehabilitation service for those with a learning disability. We can support adult females with a range of needs, including those who are on the autism spectrum, those with a personality disorders, complex mental health needs, and those with a history of offending behaviours.
We support people to improve their skills and strengthen their independence, enabling safe continuation of care and transition into community placements.
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
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.
The ideal candidate is a qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse with 6–12 months of post-registration experience, holding active NMC registration and having completed a preceptorship or equivalent programme, with a strong understanding of NMC standards, guidelines, and professional practices. They will demonstrate ongoing commitment to continuing professional development and possess experience within Mental Health or Learning Disability Nursing. The candidate should show a positive attitude towards change, quality improvement, and innovation in practice, alongside excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and be IT literate.
For more information about the role, you can email NatalieWalters3@priorygroup.com
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

Priory is the leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care in the UK.
We support 26,000 people a year to move towards a healthier future so they can live their lives as fully and independently as possible.
We treat more than 70 conditions, including depression anxiety, addictions and eating disorders, as well as children’s mental health, across our nationwide network of sites.
We also support autistic adults and adults with a learning disability, Prader-Willi Syndrome and brain injuries, as well as older people, within specialist residential care and supported living facilities.
With over 13,000 colleagues working at Priory, we have a long and prestigious history, and an unrivalled reputation for making a real and lasting difference to the lives of every individual in our care.
Priory is part of MEDIAN Group, a leading pan-European provider of mental health, specialist care and rehabilitation services, focussed on restoring quality of life through effective, evidenced and data-driven care.