B6 Community Mental Health Practitioner (CPN)

HwC Ventures; Guildford; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

HwC Ventures is seeking an experienced B6 Community Mental Health Practitioner (CPN) to join their Guildford team. The role involves providing assessments and interventions for individuals facing severe mental health challenges, working collaboratively within a professional team to enhance service delivery and patient well-being. A valid driving licence and NMC Registration are essential for this community-oriented position.

Qualifications

• Experience post qualification working with individuals with mental health needs.
• Full and valid driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality service.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments for clients and support those in mental health crises.
• Manage a defined caseload.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

NMC Registration

Diploma in psycho-social interventions

Job description

B6 Community Mental Health Practitioner (CPN)

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Job Summary

Job Summary

Guildford Community Mental Health Recovery Service (CMHRS) is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic community mental health nurse (CPN) to join our team.

As part of our multi-disciplinary team, the successful applicant will deliver comprehensive assessments and a variety of approaches, interventions, and treatments to individuals experiencing severe and enduring mental health issues, supporting them in their personal recovery journey.

A full and valid driving licence, along with access to a vehicle for work purposes, is essential due to the community-based nature of this role

Main duties of the job

You will be required to take lead and professional responsibility for a number of service users. This role demands excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. You must be committed to delivering a high-quality service, working both independently and as part of our well-established, innovative, and recovery-focused team to meet the needs of service users and their carers.

In addition to managing a defined caseload, the successful applicant will conduct initial assessments for clients referred to the service and support individuals experiencing mental health crises in the community. There are various training opportunities available to enhance skills in delivering low-intensity psychological interventions.

About Us

Please see the attached job description for more details.

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trustis the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with learning disabilities in Croydon, and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We are deeply committed to community engagement, actively involving service users and local communities in initiatives to improve mental wellbeing. By collaborating closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations, we ensure comprehensive support for service users and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county located just 30 minutes from Central London and the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are surrounded by wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks make the rest of the country easily accessible.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Details

Date posted

12 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,205 to £47,084 a year Incl 5% Fringe HCAS pa, pro-rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

325-7188225-COMM-A

Job locations

Guildford Community Mental Health Recovery Service

The Redwood Centre, Farnham Road Hospital

Guildford

GU2 7LX

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience post qualification experience working with individuals with mental health needs in the community
  
  

Desirable

• Able to carry out supervision
• Able to co-facilitate group work
  
  

Registration

Essential

• NMC Registration
  
  

Desirable

• Successful completion of Mentorship course
• Diploma in psycho-social interventions, or similar post registration qualification relevant to the post
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• NMC Registration
  
  

Desirable

• Successful completion of Mentorship course
• Diploma in psycho-social interventions, or similar post registration qualification relevant to the post
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Guildford Community Mental Health Recovery Service

The Redwood Centre, Farnham Road Hospital

Guildford

GU2 7LX

Employer's website

https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Guildford Community Mental Health Recovery Service

The Redwood Centre, Farnham Road Hospital

Guildford

GU2 7LX

Employer's website

https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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