Community Psychiatric Nurse - Broxtowe CMHT

Nhs-1; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Nottingham is seeking a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse to provide specialist assessments and interventions for adults under the care programme approach, including people with dementia.

The post involves delivering timely and sometimes intensive support to patients in their own communities, and exercising clinical and managerial leadership within the team.

Responsibilities

• Provide a defined level of specialist assessment and access to interventions for a diverse patient group under the care programme approach, who present with significant mental health conditions and people with a dementia diagnosis.
• To provide realistic timely or occasionally intensive support to patients within their own community setting.
• To demonstrate active clinical and managerial leadership skills within the team, providing education and supervision to junior staff members and other professionals.

Job description

Main area Mental Health Services for Older People Grade Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (9am-5pm Monday to Friday) Job ref 186-945-26-MH

Employer Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Sheila Gibson Unit Town Nottingham Salary £39,959 - £48,117 per annum (pro rata for part time) Salary period Yearly Closing 02/11/2026 23:59

Community Psychiatric Nurse - Broxtowe CMHT

Band 6

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Job overview

The Mental Health division of Nottinghamshire Healthcare Foundation Trust comprises of three directorates; Adult Mental Health, Mental Health Services for Older People and Specialist Services. More than 2,800 dedicated staff provide vital and integral healthcare services for our patients in a variety of settings, ranging from community through to acute wards, covering a vast geographical area.

We're investing heavily in our staff, facilities and patient care. As we move into this new chapter, we need a strong, motivated and compassionate workforce to reflect our core values of Honesty, Compassion, Trust, Respect and Teamwork. There has never been a better time to join our growing team.

We have exciting opportunities across different specialities and services, with an emphasis on career development and progression. We want to help our staff reach their full potential, and are committed to providing the support, skills and development needed to succeed.

Main duties of the job

As a Band 6 CPN your main duties will be -

To provide a defined level of specialist assessment and access to interventions for a diverse patient group and their families under the care programme approach, who present with significant mental health conditions and people with a dementia diagnosis.

To provide realistic timely or occasionally intensive support to patients within their own community setting.

To demonstrate active clinical and managerial leadership skills within the team, providing education and supervision to junior staff members and other professionals.

Working for our organisation

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.

We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High