B7 Senior CPN

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Ewell; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wide range of staff networks

Flexible working

Free parking

Excellent health and wellbeing support

Opportunities to develop and progress

Job summary

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced band 7 community mental health nurse (NMC) to join our roving team. The role focuses on mobilising Community Mental Health Recovery Services to integrate with primary care mental health services, aligning with the Community Mental Health Transformation Framework.

The post holder will provide short-term specialist mental health advice, clinical leadership, and autonomous nursing care to deliver outcomes from caseload

Qualifications

• NMC registered mental health nurse.
• Experience in community mental health settings.
• Ability to provide clinical leadership and education to colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical sessions and triage clients using validated assessment tools.
• Provide short-term interventions based on psychological therapies.
• Lead nursing teams and act as a resource for professionals across services.
• Coordinate patient transfers between primary and secondary care and specialist teams.

Skills

NMC registered

Clinical leadership

Community mental health care

Education

NMC registration (UK)

Job description

Epsom Neighbourhood Team in the Complex Needs pathway is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic band 7 community mental health nurse (NMC) to join our team.

The post holder will work as part of a roving team, to prepare and mobilise Community Mental Health Recovery Services to integrate into one team with primary care mental health services in line with the Community Mental Health Transformation Framework.

The post holder will provide short term specialist mental health advice and education to primary and secondary care colleagues. The post holder will provide clinical leadership, in conjunction with the Service Manager, to deliver a thorough caseload review. Once reviewed, the post holder will provide leadership and holistic, autonomous nursing care to action the results of the caseload review.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will facilitate clinical sessions and assess / triage clients/patients according to agreed assessment tools, offering short-term interventions based on psychological therapies and offer professional advice to client / patients and their carers, other professional, statutory and voluntary agencies.

The post holder will facilitate the transfer of patients between primary and secondary care and between the different specialist teams within the Trust and to care coordinate clients on both standard and enhanced CPA.

The post holder will provide clinical leadership for the nurses in their specific area of practice, providing advice on all nursing issues and to act as a resource person for other professionals within that service. The post holder will identify and facilitate nurses updating their professional knowledge and skills.

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.

We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide.

Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working and free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support.

• wide range of staff networks
• flexible working
• free parking
• excellent health and wellbeing support
• a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress

We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.