Senior Nurse

Full time

Job ID: 10112853

Lichfield

Permanent

Office Based

Posted on
18 September 2025
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Are you a compassionate and capable nursing professional ready to make a meaningful impact? We're looking for a Senior Nurse to oversee the Medical Wing, where candidates for Regular and Reserve Officer and Soldier roles undergo essential evaluations before beginning their Basic Training journey.

In this pivotal role, you'll create a calm, professional, and supportive environment for medical assessments, ensuring every candidate receives a high-quality experience. You'll work both independently and collaboratively as part of a dedicated team, helping to shape the future of HM Forces.

If you're confident working with clinical precision and thrive in a role that blends leadership with hands-on care, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Description

This role is based on-site at our Assessment Centre in Lichfield.

As part of our commitment to building an inclusive and diverse workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from people who are from Black, Asian and other ethnic minority backgrounds.

What you’ll be doing

  • lead the charge in coordinating clinicians and health technicians to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Medical Wing
  • deliver hands-on care by conducting a range of medical screening tests including ECGs, spirometry, audiometry, and more
  • support every candidate’s journey by clearly explaining their results and outlining next steps before they leave the medical centre
  • keep operations running smoothly by managing medical supplies, procurement, and stock accountability
  • build trusted relationships through effective liaison with internal and external stakeholders
  • stay sharp behind the scenes by handling essential admin tasks and using IT systems confidently to maintain accurate records

What we’re looking for

Essential Skills

  • registered Nurse with a valid NMC qualification
  • confident IT user, comfortable navigating digital systems and tools
  • strong people management and communication skills, with experience working across diverse teams and collaborative environments
  • knowledgeable in medical equipment and consumables used in clinical testing environments

Desirable Skills

  • previous experience in health screening is desirable; however, training will be provided for all clinical tests and procedures

About Capita & RPP

Capita is an outsourcer, helping clients across the public and private sectors run complex business processes more efficiently, creating better consumer experiences.

At Capita RPP, we’re transforming the British Army’s recruitment service. Our team are constantly improving the entire recruitment and selection process for both the Regular Army and the Reserves. Our mission is to make joining the Army a less daunting and more transparent experience. Join us and discover better ways to inspire people to become part of the Army.

Please visit the below link for further information.

Recruitment Partnership Project | Capita

What’s in it for you?

  • A competitive basic salary of £42,000
  • 23 days’ holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
  • The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
  • Auto-enrolment to our company pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks and plenty more
  • Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
  • Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform

Unlock Your Potential with Capita

At Capita, your career can take you wherever your ambition leads. You'll become part of a diverse network of talented, forward-thinking professionals working across a wide range of disciplines and sectors. We’re committed to your growth — offering exciting opportunities to expand your skills, explore new paths, and advance your career.

Join us and discover a career with purpose. #CareersWithPurpose

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What we hope you’ll do next:

Choose ‘Apply now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

Equal Opportunities

At Capita, we’re committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. We want everyone to have the best chance of succeeding as they move through their application and start their career with us. We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer; we want to hear from you if you’d like to discuss any adjustments you might need during your recruitment process. Please email reasonableadjustments@capita.com or call 07784 237318 and we’ll get back to you to discuss. 

For more information about equal opportunities and the types of adjustments we can offer, please visit the Capita Careers website.

If you have a question that does not relate to adjustments during your recruitment process, please email our Talent Acquisition team - CPScareers@capita.com

About us

Capita is a consulting, transformation and digital services business. We deliver innovative solutions and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We're driven by our purpose: to create better outcomes – for our employees, clients and customers, suppliers and partners, investors, and society. We're committed to being a responsible business – in how we operate, serve society, respect our people and the environment, and deliver attractive returns to our investors.

Every day we help millions of people, by delivering innovative solutions to transform and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We partner with clients and provide them with the insight and cutting-edge technologies that give time back, allowing them to focus on what they do best and making people’s lives easier and simpler. We operate in the UK, Europe, India and South Africa and currently have 55,000 talented people working in our three divisions: Capita Experience, Capita Public Service and Capita Portfolio.

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