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Community Mental Health Nurse

Employer
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Eastleigh, Hampshire
Salary
£24,907 to £30,615 pa
Closing date
11 Mar 2021

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Sector
Healthcare & Medical
Hours
Part Time
Flexibility
Set hours
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Title: Community Mental Health Nurse

Salary Band: Band 5

Hours: Full time 37.5 hours (Part time would be considered)

Location: Newtown House, Eastleigh

Are you ready for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 registered Mental Health Nurse to join the Older Persons Community Mental Health Team based at Newtown House in Eastleigh. The team is a highly supportive and innovative team that aspires to provide a responsive, safe, effective, caring service that is well led.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Nurse to join our Community Mental Health Team, ideally with experience of working with older people with mental health problems. They will be able to demonstrate knowledge of organic and functional mental illness and will also have some knowledge of physical health problems.

This post is open to newly qualified nurses.

**** Our Trust is offering “£2,500 Golden Hello Payment” to successful candidates outside of Hampshire and Isle of Wight! ***

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Carrying Clinical Caseload
  • Contributing to the process of service user’s ongoing assessment
  • Delivering community interventions
  • Formulating care plans in line with assessed need
  • Working in a manner which is helpful to the service user and the referrer, based on principles of recovery, personalisation and choice.
  • Working with individuals in the least restrictive manner possible.
  • Working in a service which may include some evening, weekends and bank holidays

You will have previous experience in the effective and positive management of people with mental health needs and will be able to evidence effective team working and leadership skills.

Ability to drive and use of a car for work purpose is essential in this role

We ensure all of our staff have access to regular clinical supervision, group reflective practice and regular training opportunities to help you to achieve your personal goals, and ensure continuing professional development.

We look forward to receiving your application!

For further information or informal visits, please contact Sonal Shaw (Team Lead) on 0300 303 1730

Interview Date: 9th March 2021

Happy to talk flexible working- all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.

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