Community Mental Health Nurse

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust; Woodside; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 mental health nurse to join a Community intervention and hub Team. You will work within a multi‑disciplinary team and receive support to develop leadership and clinical skills in the community.

Newly registered nurses are welcome, with a focus on recovery, carer involvement, and improving the experience of adults with complex mental health needs.

Qualifications

• Excellent assessment skills for adults with enduring mental health problems.
• Interpersonal and teamwork skills to work with carers and families.
• Leadership and clinical development within a community setting.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in the community.
• Develop leadership and clinical skills within the pathway of care.
• Provide recovery‑focused support to patients and their carers.

Skills

Assessment skills

Interpersonal skills

Team working

Leadership potential

Education

Registered Nurse (NMC)

Newly registered welcomed

Job description

Whether you're an experiencedRegistered Nurseor a Newly Registered Nurse, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a service that puts patient care first.You will have the time and support to make a real difference every day.

Student Nurse's that are due to register in the next 3 months are very welcome to apply. Full training and Preceptorship programme will be provided to help you build confidence and develop your career in this specialist area.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a service that puts patient care first. You will have the time and support to make a real difference every day.

Come and join the Dales Community intervention and hub Team. The Team are looking for 2 Mental Health Nurses to join the team to aid our journey to change and improve the local community's experience with mental health services, adopting a "no wrong door approach".

We encourage discussions and we are happy for potential staff to come along to visit our base and discuss opportunities and get to know the MDT. Within this role we will support you to expand on your knowledge and expertise with opportunity to develop.

You will be a valued member of the team and will develop excellent working relationships with our partners and stakeholders. This innovative approach will provide opportunities for growth in your practice and professional development.

You can expect regular supervision and support from a very cohesive and supportive leadership team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 mental health nurse to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. As a community mental health nurse, you will have a genuine interest in working with adults experiencing enduring and complex mental health problems and including their carers and families.

As a registered professional this is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to develop their leadership and clinical skills within a community setting. As a core member of the team, you will support patients through the combined pathway of care focusing on recovery and improving quality of life. You will demonstrate excellent assessment skills, interpersonal, and team working skills and be able to work collaboratively with a range of statutory and third sector agencies.

You will have an enthusiastic approach towards your own personal and professional development. In return, you will receive regular appraisal, clinical, management and caseload supervision and will benefit from the support of an experienced, committed and friendly multi-disciplinary leadership team.

We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.

From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.

We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.

We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.

We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.