215809 Community Mental Health Nurse

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Community Mental Health Nurse for a permanent position within the Stewartry Community Mental Health Nursing Team. The successful candidate will work with individuals facing moderate to severe mental health challenges, providing essential support and interventions. This role offers opportunities for personal development and is set in the beautiful Dumfries and Galloway region, known for its excellent work-life balance and community spirit.

Benefits

Supervision and mentoring

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Active NMC registration required.
• Skills to work effectively within a clinical team.
• Leadership qualities necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments, support, advice, and interventions for mental health issues.
• Collaborate with patients, carers, and colleagues across sectors.
• Promote recovery and wellbeing.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Therapeutic relationships

Clinical decision-making

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse qualification

Job description

215809 Community Mental Health Nurse, Edinburgh

This is a permanent position for a Registered Mental Health Nurse (Band 6) within the Stewartry Community Mental Health Nursing Team. The role involves working with individuals experiencing moderate to severe mental health issues, providing assessments, support, advice, and interventions to promote recovery and wellbeing.

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with patients, carers, and colleagues across health, social care, and third sectors. Strong communication skills, compassion, and the ability to build therapeutic relationships are essential.

Applicants must demonstrate the skills and knowledge to work effectively within a clinical team, supporting safe assessments. An active Registered Mental Health Nurse qualification and NMC registration are required. Leadership qualities and clinical decision-making skills are also necessary.

This role offers opportunities for personal development within a supportive team, with supervision, mentoring, and training provided.

About the Location

Dumfries and Galloway offers beautiful countryside, outdoor pursuits, affordable housing, and excellent schools. The region provides a good work-life balance, career growth opportunities, and a friendly community. Main city centres are accessible for those seeking more urban amenities.

Additional Information

For informal inquiries, please contact - er@-.

To learn more about working with NHS Dumfries and Galloway, visit our Work With Us webpage.

Application Process: Please apply through our website at how-to-apply/application-process/. Ensure your email address is accurate, and check regularly for updates.