At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver vital mental health support to service personnel in diverse settings.
- Company: Join the UK Armed Forces and be part of a dedicated team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, unique experiences, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Exciting deployment opportunities and a chance to work in challenging environments.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of those who serve our country.
- Qualifications: NMC registered Mental Health Nurse or final year RN (MH) student.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Role Overview
As an RAF Mental Health Nurse, you will operate in multi‑disciplinary teams to deliver a safe and effective community mental health service to service personnel, enhancing and sustaining the operational effectiveness of the UK Armed Forces.
Responsibilities
- Provide assessment, care planning, coordination, evaluation and monitoring of specific evidence‑based therapies/treatment to patients.
- Provide Mental Health Medical support to Aeromedical Evacuations from locations worldwide.
- Deploy to areas of conflict when required to provide Mental Health Support to deployed UK Armed Forces.
Qualifications
- You must be NMC registered on Part 1 of the register, (Mental Health Nurse level 1 or Adult/Mental Health).
- May apply for selection during final year of RN (MH) training (i. e. up to 12 months before completing RN (MH) qualification).
All candidates must be NMC registered before contract offer.
- Be aged 21 – 47 (must attest before 48th birthday).
- Meet specific nationality and residency criteria.
This role is now closed for applications.
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We think you need these skills to ace Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
Mental Health Assessment
Care Planning
Coordination of Care
Evaluation of Treatment
Evidence-Based Therapies
Mental Health Support
Aeromedical Evacuation Support