Band 7 Advanced Nurse Practitioner - North Birmingham NMHT

NHS; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a full-time Advanced Nurse Practitioner within a dynamic mental health team in Birmingham. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to enhancing community mental health care in line with national initiatives. You will play a crucial role in providing mental health assessments and interventions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for service users. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals while working in a compassionate and inclusive environment. If you're passionate about mental health and want to contribute to meaningful change, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner with Nurse Prescribing qualification.
• Experience in Community Mental Health Service is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health triage, assessment, and outcomes-based interventions.
• Promote psychosocial wellbeing and support service users and carers.

Skills

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Prescribing

Mental Health Assessment

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Education

Nursing Qualification

Leadership Qualification

Job description

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time Band 7 Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our North Birmingham Neighbourhood Mental Health Team, working with our GP partners.

Our community mental health services are well-established teams, and as part of the BSOL community transformation programme, we aim to expand our primary care teams with these roles. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of national changes and developments in community mental health care. The development of our Primary Care mental health team is a vital service evolving in line with the NHS Long Term Plan.

Main duties of the job

We seek an enthusiastic and dynamic individual capable of working within a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for individuals in the local community served by the team.

You will be responsible for providing mental health triage, assessment, and outcomes-based interventions for service users, including nurse prescribing within the Primary Care Mental Health Team.

You will identify needs and determine the best course of advice, support, or intervention.

You will promote psychosocial wellbeing by identifying and supporting pathways for service users and carers.

Key to this role is your ability to ensure robust communication across BSMHFT and primary care, according to each individual service user's needs, providing support and advice to colleagues within the PCN, including participation in local neighbourhood MDTs.

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4,000 clinical and support staff are dedicated to improving mental health wellbeing and addressing the needs of the 70,000 people we serve annually. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, along with specialized services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing, and psychology training and are renowned for our research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, with areas of high deprivation that increase demand for our services. We are a compassionate, inclusive, and committed team working together to provide excellent care. Join us if you want to make a real difference in people's lives and find a place to belong.

Details

• Date posted: 09 May 2025
• Pay scheme: Agenda for change
• Band: Band 7
• Salary: £46,148 to £52,809 per year, pro rata
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 436-7077580-B
• Job locations: Northcroft, 190 Reservoir Road, Birmingham, B23 6DW

Job description

For further information about the main responsibilities, please view the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Experience

• Essential: Experience as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Prescribing qualification
• Desirable: Experience in Community Mental Health Service, Leadership qualification

Additional requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

Applications from those requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome. For details, visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Applicants must hold current UK professional registration. For more info, see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer: Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address: Northcroft, 190 Reservoir Road, Birmingham, B23 6DW

Website: https://www.bsmhft.nhs.uk/