CPN - CMHT - Shrewsbury

Hunter Gatherer AHP & Mental Health; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is seeking a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse for an Adult Community Mental Health Team in Shrewsbury. The role involves managing a varied caseload, assessing needs, and creating care plans. Ideal candidates are NMC-registered with experience in community mental health. This position offers a competitive rate of GBP26.50 per hour, working Monday to Friday, and is focused on patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• NMC-registered CPN with experience in community mental health.
• Ability to assess service user needs and create care plans.
• Skills in managing risk and delivering interventions.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of service users.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Support patients and their families.

Skills

Community Psychiatric Nursing

Patient assessment

Care planning

Risk management

Autonomous working

Education

NMC registration

Job description

Overview

Band 6 CPN - Adult CMHT - Shrewsbury

Are you a skilled Community Psychiatric Nurse looking for your next challenge? We're working with a supportive Adult Community Mental Health Team in Shrewsbury (18-65 age group) who need an experienced Band 6 CPN to hit the ground running.

What's on offer

• Location: Shrewsbury
• Duration: 3 months ongoing, with potential to extend
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Start Date: ASAP
• Rate of Pay: GBP26.50 per hour
• Requirements: NMC-registered CPN, experience in community mental health, car driver preferred

What will your day look like?

You'll manage a varied caseload, working closely with service users to assess needs, create care plans, manage risk, and deliver evidence-based interventions. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues, attend team meetings, and provide support to patients and their families.

Why join this team?

This service prides itself on patient-centred care, good communication, and supportive supervision. They're looking for someone confident, compassionate, and able to work autonomously while knowing when to seek guidance.

About Hunter Gatherer Mental Health

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health is a specialist recruitment agency focused solely on mental health. We work with NHS trusts and private providers across the UK, supplying highly skilled professionals to ensure services are safe, effective, and fully staffed. Our team understands the clinical and operational challenges of mental health settings and works quickly to provide compliant candidates, often within tight timeframes.

Ready to get started?

If you're looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

For more details or to apply, contact Hannah Chapman - / .