SP207354 - Community Mental Health Nurse

Ayrshire; Grays; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Community Mental Health Nurse to join their dedicated team in Grays. This role involves providing essential care and support to individuals under 65, focusing on mental health assessments and interventions. As a crucial member of the community care team, you will have the opportunity to develop professionally while ensuring the well-being of clients and their families. The position offers a collaborative and respectful working environment, ideal for those passionate about making a difference in mental health care. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to continuous improvement and professional development.

Benefits

Clinical Supervision

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Nurse with experience in community settings.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, care, support, and treatment interventions.
• Manage workload and deliver clinical supervision.

Skills

Mental Health Nursing

Communication Skills

Team Working

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Nursing

Post-graduate Qualification

Job description

SP207354 - Community Mental Health Nurse

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In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Moray, we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.

As a registered Mental Health Nurse, on Part 3 of the NMC Register, you will be an integral member of Community Mental Health working as a Community Psychiatric Nurse providing assessment, care, support and treatment interventions to people and their families/carers for those under the age of 65 years.

As a mental health nurse, you will join a service that is continually developing to meet the needs of our client group. You will have experience of team working, problem solving, flexibility, continuing professional development and change management. You will have day-to-day responsibility for managing your workload, including delivering clinical supervision and taking on the role of assessor/mentor to our student nurses, and a commitment to partnership working with a range of stakeholders.

You will be educated to degree level or have a relevant post-graduate qualification and experience relevant to the job purpose. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, a well-developed knowledge of mental health problems/illness and appropriate interventions, coupled with sound organisational skills and the ability to work on your own initiative, are essential for this post. In return, you can expect to receive clinical and managerial supervision and excellent continuous professional development opportunities to further your nursing career.

A car owner/driver is essential.

Hours - Tuesday – Friday.

Interviews will be held on 23rd April 2025.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care