Child Mental Health Nurse (RMN) – Trauma-Informed Care

New Forest Care Ltd; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children’s residential care provider is seeking an experienced RMN for a community-based nursing role in the New Forest. The role involves providing therapeutic assessments and interventions for children up to 18 years old with complex histories. Candidates should have a registered nurse's qualification and post-qualification experience in mental health. The position offers a supportive clinical team environment and comprehensive benefits, including funded qualifications and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction training

Regular in-house training

Funded professional qualifications

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Workplace Pension Scheme

5.6 weeks annual leave

On-site parking

Refunded NMC registration costs

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC certification is essential.
• In-depth post-qualification experience at Band 5 in mental health.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic assessment, formulation, and intervention to individual children.
• Ensure continuity of care and maintain a therapeutic framework around the child.
• Collaborate with other team members in care and education settings.

Skills

Highly developed communication, facilitation and interpersonal skills

Ability to recognise and respond to behaviour that challenges

Good organisational skills and ability to work autonomously

Crisis intervention skills

Education

Registered Nurse with NMC

Clinical Supervision Training

Job description

A leading children’s residential care provider is seeking an experienced RMN for a community-based nursing role in the New Forest. The role involves providing therapeutic assessments and interventions for children up to 18 years old with complex histories. Candidates should have a registered nurse's qualification and post-qualification experience in mental health. The position offers a supportive clinical team environment and comprehensive benefits, including funded qualifications and generous annual leave.