Band 5 Staff Nurse - Bath

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Bath; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse to join the Sycamore Team on the Royal United Hospital site. This in-patient role supports women in a 15-bedded acute ward.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, provide compassionate care, assess risk, develop personalised care plans, promote health, and supervise students and junior staff as part of delivering high‑quality services.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating kindness, respect and compassion.
• Helping to keep people safe through good risk assessment and good clinical practice.
• Helping to develop coproduced plans of care, which are personalised and responsive to peoples needs.
• Providing health promotion information to service users and carers.
• Undertaking effective treatment supported and delivered in line with current legislation, standards and evidence based guidance.
• Providing supervision and mentoring to other staff and students.
• Being part of the AWP vision to provide high quality care.

Job description

Job overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse to join the Sycamore Team. Sycamore Ward is a 15 bedded all female working age acute ward, situated on the Royal United Hospital Site.

Right to Work in the UK: This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post.

Main duties of the job

The Band 5 Staff Nurse role is a key member of the in-patient multidisciplinary team. Working with service users and their families, friends and carers to help make a difference to the experience of those using our services by:

• Demonstrating kindness, respect and compassion.
• Helping to keep people safe through good risk assessment and good clinical practice.
• Helping to develop coproduced plans of care, which are personalised and responsive to peoples needs.
• Providing health promotion information to service users and carers.
• Undertaking effective treatment supported and delivered in line with current legislation, standards and evidence based guidance.
• Providing supervision and mentoring to other staff and students.
• Being part of the AWP vision to provide high quality care.