Charge Nurse

Nhs Tayside; Crieff; Presencial; GBP 43.000 - 53.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

NHS Tayside in Crieff is seeking a Charge Nurse (Band 6) to lead the South Perthshire Adult Community Mental Health Team. This 36-hour, permanent post sits at Kings Centre, Crieff, with a 36-hour week.

You will bring extensive mental health experience, specialist clinical knowledge, and strong leadership to deliver holistic person-centred care, supervise staff, and work in partnership to improve services for people with severe mental health problems.

Qualificações

• Extensive experience of working with people with a wide range of mental health problems.
• Specialist clinical knowledge of best practice in Mental Health Nursing.
• Registered on Sub-Part 1:RN3 or RNMH of the UK NMC Register.
• Able to deliver holistic person-centred care.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage day-to-day nursing team operations.
• Support Team Leader to ensure safe, effective, person-centred services.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Management skills

Formação

Degree level

Descrição da vaga

Charge Nurse
Job reference: 263707
Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date: 12/11/2026
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Kings Centre, Crieff
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 36
Job posted date: 29/10/2026
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Tayside
Department: South Perthshire Adult Community Mental Health Team
Job Advert
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Applications are invited from individuals who wish to join our multidisciplinary Adult Community Mental Health Team. There is 1.0 WTE full time (36hrs) post.

As the successful applicant, you will have extensive experience of working with people with a wide range of mental health problems; have specialist clinical knowledge of best practice in Mental Health Nursing and will be an excellent example to your colleagues in the delivery of holistic person centred care. As a Charge Nurse, you will exhibit strong leadership and management skills, will influence and develop practice and will take forward new initiatives within a busy multi-disciplinary team.

The individual we are looking to recruit will be educated to degree level or will be able to evidence comparable experience. Clinically you will work in partnership with people to provide psychosocial and psychological interventions, facilitating, enabling and supporting them within their homes and communities. Within Your Charge Nurse role, you will be responsible for leading and managing day to day work of the Nursing Team and will support Team Leader to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, person-centred services for people with severe and/or enduring mental health problems.

There will be a requirement to provide a supervisory role to members of staff within the nursing team, and to fulfil the CMHS Duty Worker role. Working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team you will demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills as a core component of your role.

If you have these skills, display strengths based and social inclusive approaches to working, can lead and manage change and are committed to improving the lives of people with mental health problems then we would like to hear from you.

You must be registered on Sub-Part 1:RN3 or RNMH of the UK NMC Register

Informal enquiries: Michael Devine 01764 657120 or [e-mail]

Hours of work are: 36 hours, currently Monday to Friday.

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Additional information for candidates

• Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.
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