Community Psychiatric Nurse

Job Title and Grade: Community Psychiatric Nurse – CPN03
Location/Trust: Trust Wide - Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH)
Pay Rates (hourly): Days: £16.97 Saturdays/Nights: £22.06 Sundays/Bank Hols: £27.15

The Role:

Are you an experienced Community Psychiatric Nurse who would like to be part of mental health team, providing better lives for the service users, working for one of the UK’s most respected NHS Mental Health Foundation Trusts?
If you answered yes, then we would love to hear from you!

Based trust wide within GMMH, Under the line management and clinical supervision from within the CMHT , the post holder will maintain and co-ordinate timely and appropriate interventions through mental health nursing, assessment for a caseload of service users living in the community within the framework of CPA, and in line with relevant clinical pathways ( functional or dementia) as outlined within the CMHT operational procedure.

This includes respecting individuality, values, culture and religious diversity of clients and colleagues and thus contributing to the provision of a service sensitive to these needs.

The role will require an appropriately qualified community psychiatric Nurse who will deliver nursing care to inpatients in line with specified standards within the environment. utilise highly developed interpersonal skills including specific skills to facilitate effective communication when there are barriers to understanding e.g. sensory or cognitive impairment or in a hostile, antagonistic or highly emotive situation.

Employing around 4,750 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 130 locations, GMMH people are passionate, patient focused, positive individuals, who are committed to working together to help people live well, striving to give their people a great work experience where they feel supported and valued.

With a reduction in stigma both self and societal, increased accessibility of treatment and the use of innovation techniques and tools, GMMH are delivering truly innovative mental health care and will continue to do so.

Skills/Responsibilities:

To apply for this post, you will:

  • Registered mental health nurse compliant with requirements for NMC
  • Minimum 3 years post registration clinical experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience working at Band 5
  • Ability to establish good working relationships with a range of providers including GP’s.
  • Full understanding of the Care Programme Approach and Mental Health Act including the needs and rights of Carers.

Benefits:

In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: –

  • Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week!
  • First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England
  • Dedicated consultants
  • Flexible working options
  • Free DBS and free training
  • Build holiday allowance
  • Support when you need it – 24/7 365 days – Call us anytime on 03332 407 552
  • Stakeholder pension scheme

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals (NHSP), owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), works in partnership with hospital trusts to provide a bank of highly skilled temporary workers who want to work flexibly within the NHS.

Working through the NHSP bank means Trusts don’t have to rely on expensive agencies. Right now, we have over 130,000 members registered on our bank from various roles, grades, and specialities, saving the NHS over £70 million each year. This money is then reinvested back into the NHS.

Apply

For more information on the roles or details on how to join NHS Professionals, simply get in touch with Ryan on 0300 3033947 or GMMHRecruitment@NHSProfessionals.nhs.uk

Please do not contact the service directly.

We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Disclaimer

Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.

26/05/2021