Forensic Mental Health Nurse: Relocation Support & Growth

NHS Grampian; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance up to £8,000

Job summary

NHS Grampian, Royal Cornhill Hospital, is seeking a registered mental health nurse to join the Forensic Rehab Ward. You will develop clinical skills in a specialist environment and contribute to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.

We welcome applications from newly qualified nurses. The role requires PVG clearance and supports relocation up to £8,000 for successful candidates; interviews are scheduled for 22 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Experience in forensic/psychiatric settings preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the Forensic Rehab Ward on a progressive, patient-centered basis.
• Contribute to risk assessment and management to maximise patient potential.
• Support a positive, therapeutic culture and team collaboration.

Skills

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Communication Skills

PVG Scheme knowledge

Education

NMC registration

Job description

NHS Grampian, Royal Cornhill Hospital, is seeking a registered mental health nurse to join the Forensic Rehab Ward. You will develop clinical skills in a specialist environment and contribute to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.

We welcome applications from newly qualified nurses. The role requires PVG clearance and supports relocation up to £8,000 for successful candidates; interviews are scheduled for 22 October 2026.