Community Mental Health Nurse

About NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million, extending to 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.

Job Details

Requirement: You must have a live NMC UK pin to be considered for this post.

This is a permanent, full-time position of 37 hours per week, with a shift pattern of Monday-Thursday, 9am-5pm, and Friday, 9am-4:30pm. Job share applications will be considered.

Role Overview

We are seeking community mental health staff nurses for our Helensburgh Community Mental Health Team (CMHT). The post involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating compassionate care, and assessing individuals referred to the service. Responsibilities include formulating, implementing, and evaluating care programs using a recovery-focused, strength-based approach that encourages self-management. The role requires working independently in various community settings, collaborating with patients, carers, and other professionals within legislative and policy frameworks.

Additional Responsibilities

• Participating in regular caseload management and clinical supervision.
• Supervising and mentoring colleagues, contributing to staff development.

Contact Information

For more details, please contact Carolanne McCormick, Team Lead, at 01389 812070. Recruitment service contact details are available in the Candidate Information Packs.

Inclusion and Equality

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde promotes diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all community sections. We are committed to being a Forces Friendly Employer, supporting military community applications.

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