Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse – SPA Living Well Service
Job Title:
Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse – SPA Living Well Service
Specialism:
Community Mental Health
Location:
Ashton-under-Lyne, UK
Type:
Ongoing, Full Time / Part Time
Join our vibrant team in Ashton-under-Lyne as a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse in the SPA Living Well Service within Community Mental Health. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £26.00. Whether you’re seeking a full-time commitment or prefer part-time hours, this ongoing opportunity provides the flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
Perks and benefits
- Full Time/Part Time: Whether you want to work full time or just pick up part-time hours, we have flexibility that suits your personal schedule beautifully.
- Increased Earning Potential: Locum work provides the perfect opportunity to boost your income with competitive pay rates, allowing you to achieve your financial goals faster.
- Gain Diverse Experience: Working as a locum allows you to experience a wide variety of clinical settings and develop new skills, enhancing your professional growth.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy better work-life balance with the freedom to choose your working hours and settings, leaving more time for what truly matters to you.
What you will do
- Undertake comprehensive biopsychosocial and risk assessments for adults referred to the SPA Living Well Service.
- Triage referrals and determine appropriate pathways, ensuring timely access to community, primary care, voluntary sector or specialist mental health services.
- Provide clinical advice and support to GPs, Primary Care Networks (PCNs), social care teams, and partner agencies.
- Deliver brief evidence-based interventions, recovery-focused support, and crisis prevention planning where appropriate.
Qualifications and Experience
- Hold a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) qualification.
- Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to community mental health practice.
- Training in risk assessment, safeguarding, and mental health interventions.
- Experience within community mental health services, crisis pathways, SPA, CMHT, or Living Well services, managing individuals with severe and enduring mental illness and complex psychosocial needs.
Ashton-under-Lyne is a wonderful place to live and work, offering a vibrant community feel with great amenities and transport links. Nestled between the natural beauty of the Pennines and the hustle and bustle of Manchester, you get the best of both worlds. Join us and make a difference in a town that values its healthcare professionals.
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