Lead Community Psychiatric Nurse - Mental Health Team

NHS; Treorchy; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health board in the UK seeks a Community Psychiatric Nurse Team Leader to oversee nursing staff and manage a clinical caseload within a community mental health service. The role emphasizes leadership, effective risk management, and fostering collaboration with local authorities. Candidates should have relevant experience, sound clinical knowledge, and strong communication skills. Welsh language skills are desirable. Join a dedicated team making a difference in community health care.

Qualifications

• Experience of MDT working.
• Community mental health nurse experience.
• Sound working knowledge of mental health legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, line management, and supervision to nursing staff.
• Promote a culture of compassion and care.
• Carry a clinical caseload and manage complex cases.

Skills

Organisational ability and time management skills

Clinical assessment and formulation skills

People management and leadership skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to present information clearly

Welsh Language Skills (Level 3 and above/B2)

Education

Evidence of post-registration continuing professional development activity

Knowledge of safeguarding procedures for children and adults

Legal and policy framework awareness

Job description

A prominent health board in the UK seeks a Community Psychiatric Nurse Team Leader to oversee nursing staff and manage a clinical caseload within a community mental health service. The role emphasizes leadership, effective risk management, and fostering collaboration with local authorities. Candidates should have relevant experience, sound clinical knowledge, and strong communication skills. Welsh language skills are desirable. Join a dedicated team making a difference in community health care.