Community Mental Health Nurse, Band 6 - Flexible (Temp)

Northern Health And Social Care Trust; Cookstown; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working provisions

Health and social care pension

Job summary

Northern Health and Social Care Trust in Cookstown is seeking a Temporary Community Mental Health Nurse (Band 6) to join a multidisciplinary team within Adult Community Mental Health Services. The post focuses on delivering recovery‑oriented nursing care, conducting assessments, planning care, and coordinating with the MDT.

You will be responsible for comprehensive care delivery, including monitoring, venepuncture, and depot administration, in a supportive community setting while adhering to

Qualifications

• 1 year’s experience as a registered Mental Health Nurse in a Mental Health setting.
• Registered Mental Health Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Hold a current full driving licence valid for use in the UK and access to car.

Responsibilities

• Assess health and wellbeing needs and develop care plans.
• Carry out mental state reviews and address concerns.
• Administer medications in line with NICE/NMC guidelines.
• Provide risk assessments and multidisciplinary care planning.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to service governance.

Skills

Nursing registration

Communication skills

Teamwork

Prioritisation

Clinical skills

Education

NMC registration

Job description

Northern Health and Social Care Trust in Cookstown is seeking a Temporary Community Mental Health Nurse (Band 6) to join a multidisciplinary team within Adult Community Mental Health Services. The post focuses on delivering recovery‑oriented nursing care, conducting assessments, planning care, and coordinating with the MDT.

You will be responsible for comprehensive care delivery, including monitoring, venepuncture, and depot administration, in a supportive community setting while adhering to