Nurse Bank (MH Inpatient) - Band 5

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional NHS healthcare provider in England seeks committed Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMN) and Learning Disabilities Nurses (RNLD). This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in community mental health and involves maintaining high standards of care to enhance service user recovery. Candidates must have the necessary qualifications and a caring, person-centered approach to help meet the varied needs of service users. The organization champions equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with service users.
• Commitment to mandatory training and minimum shift requirements.
• Non-judgemental approach and positive outlook.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care that maximizes service user recovery and rehabilitation potential.
• Maintain high standards in care delivery.
• Contribute to the improvement of mental and physical health services.

Skills

High communication standards

Caring attitude

Person-centered approach

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) qualification

Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) qualification

Job description

Role Overview

We are looking for committed Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMN) and Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD). The role will be varied, challenging and rewarding and requires a positive outlook and an ability to develop and maintain a meaningful therapeutic relationship with service users. The focus is on delivering the highest possible standards of care that maximise service user recovery and rehabilitation potential.

You will have high standards of communication and people skills, a non‑judgemental and person‑centred approach and above all a real caring attitude and be prepared to make a difference. Criteria for being registered on the Trust Bank is that you can commit to a minimum of 4 shifts in a 6‑month period and all mandatory training is kept up to date.

About the Trust

We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide some low and medium secure (forensic) services to the whole of Yorkshire and the Humber. Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities and we do this by providing high‑quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non‑clinical support services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.

Where We Expect People to Make an Impact

Being a foundation trust means we are accountable to our members, who can have a say in how we run. Around 14,300 local people (including our staff) are members of our Trust. Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help every year.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.