Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse

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Job Title: Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse
Specialism: Community Mental Health
Location: Leatherhead, UK
Salary: £27.50 per hour
Type: Locum, Ongoing, Full Time

Join a vibrant team as a Community Mental Health Nurse in the picturesque town of Leatherhead, UK. This Band 6 position offers an exciting chance to make a difference in the lives of individuals with established mental health illness. As a vital member of the Working Age Adults Directorate, you will earn a competitive hourly rate of £27.50, with the opportunity for an ongoing role. Whether you're looking for full-time work or seeking a new adventure in a locum role, this position promises to be both rewarding and engaging.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to tailor your career around your personal life and professional goals.
• Competitive Pay: Earn £27.50 per hour, recognising and rewarding your valuable skills and experience.
• Professional Growth: Gain experience in diverse settings, enhancing your skill set and career prospects.
• Dynamic Environment: Work in a stimulating and supportive setting that values innovation and collaboration.

What you will do:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the nursing care needs of a specific group of service users in the community.
• Mentor, supervise, and teach both qualified and unqualified staff, including students.
• Lead care for a specified group of service users, ensuring a high-quality holistic approach.
• Participate in recruitment, deployment, and management of staff within the team.
• Coordinate and monitor the delivery of person-centred healthcare using complex clinical decision-making.
• Deliver individual and group therapy sessions utilising Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) skills.
• Work collaboratively as a member of the multidisciplinary team to assess and plan care.

Requirements:

• Driving Licence: Full and valid driving licence.
• Transport: Access to a vehicle for work purposes due to the community element of the role.

Key to the role is creating an accessible, non-stigmatising, localised service that supports continued care and rehabilitation.

Living and working in Leatherhead offers a perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of Surrey, you'll enjoy beautiful parks and countryside, a rich history to explore, and quick access to London for endless adventures. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to grow your career in su