Band 6 Mental Health Nurse/Social Worker

Direct Medics; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Band 6 Mental Health Nurse or Social Worker in Blackpool to deliver specialist CAMHS services. This locum role offers the opportunity to enhance your earning potential while working alongside skilled healthcare professionals. Applicants should possess a relevant degree, UK experience, and strong communication skills.

Benefits

£100 towards Professional Registration Fees

FREE Fitness to Work Certificate

FREE Criminal Records Check

FREE Uniform

FREE Online and Mandatory Skills Training

Accommodation/Travel allowance

Weekly Payroll

Competitive Pay Rates

Flexible working hours

Dedicated support team for career development

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in CAMHS/Child Protection settings.
• Full UK Driver's License and access to a car.
• Right to live and work in the UK/Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Providing specialist CAMHS services within a collaborative healthcare environment.
• Working ideally full-time with a structured initial 3-month period.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Mental Health Nursing or Social Work

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Band 6 Mental Health Nurse/Social Worker, Blackpool

Client: Direct Medics

Location: Blackpool, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 7e3639b536a7

Job Views: 22

Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description:

About Direct Medics

This year, we’re proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we’ve built within the healthcare sector.

Job Details:

Direct Medics is partnering with an NHS Trust to find an experienced Mental Health Nurse or Social Worker based in the Fylde Coast area, providing specialist CAMHS services. This locum role offers a great opportunity to enhance your earning potential and work with some of the most professional mental health teams in the country. The role is ideally full-time (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm) for an initial 3-month period.

Requirements:

• Hold a recognized Degree in Mental Health Nursing or Social Work with relevant professional registration
• UK experience working with young people with various mental health and wellbeing presentations; CAMHS/Child Protection settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Full UK Driver's License and access to a car
• Right to live and work in the UK/Ireland

Direct Medics offers market-leading benefits at no cost to candidates, including:

• £100 towards Professional Registration Fees
• FREE Fitness to Work Certificate / Occupational Health Clearance
• FREE Criminal Records Check
• FREE Uniform
• FREE Online and Mandatory Skills Training
• Accommodation/Travel allowance
• Weekly Payroll
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Flexible working hours, part-time and full-time roles
• Dedicated support team for career development

Terms & Conditions apply.

What We Offer:

• Trusted NHS framework supplier with placements across various healthcare settings
• One-to-one support from recruitment specialists
• Guidance on compliance and documentation
• Free accredited training to keep you current

This role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care within a collaborative healthcare environment.