Community Nursing Associate — Mental Health Care Team

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust; Easington; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lease car scheme

NHS staff benefits

Job summary

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Registered Nursing Associate to join the East Durham Treatment & Intervention Team at Merrick House, Easington. The role supports a recovery-focused pathway with a caseload managed as a key worker in the community.

Applicants must have completed the Nursing Associate foundation degree and be registered with the NMC. Travel across the locality is required and a lease car scheme is available alongside NHS staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have Nursing Associate foundation degree and be registered with the NMC.
• Right to Work in the UK; no sponsorship for visa.
• Willingness to travel across locality; lease car scheme available.

Responsibilities

• Carry own caseload as key worker in a busy community team.
• Monitor and support long-term patients on treatments such as lithium, clozapine and depot medications.
• Engage in multiagency liaison across TEWV NHS Trust and partner services.

Skills

Reflective practice

Clinical supervision

Caseload management

Depot injections

Long-term meds support

Education

Nursing Associate foundation degree

NMC registered as Nursing Associate

GCSE Maths & English or equivalent

Job description

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Registered Nursing Associate to join the East Durham Treatment & Intervention Team at Merrick House, Easington. The role supports a recovery-focused pathway with a caseload managed as a key worker in the community.

Applicants must have completed the Nursing Associate foundation degree and be registered with the NMC. Travel across the locality is required and a lease car scheme is available alongside NHS staff benefits.