Band 6 Adults Community Psychiatric Nurse in Croydon, Surrey

Job Title:
Band 6 Adults Community Psychiatric Nurse

Specialism:
Community Mental Health

Location:
Croydon, UK

Salary:
£26.50 Hourly

Type:
Full-time, Ongoing

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey in mental health care? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Adults Community Psychiatric Nurse within the Community Mental Health team in Croydon. Earn £26.50 per hour while making a difference in the lives of adults in the community. This full-time locum position is ongoing, offering you the chance to grow and thrive in your career.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexibility: Exceptional flexibility as a locum professional, allowing for a perfect work-life balance tailored to your needs
• Consistent Workload: Full-time role ensuring a stable and consistent workload
• Experience: Opportunity to gain valuable experience in various community settings
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance skills and expand expertise
• Networking: Work with a diverse team and build lasting professional connections
• Location Benefits: Croydon offers excellent transport links, vibrant culture, and a strong sense of community

What you will do:

• Undertake comprehensive mental health assessments and develop person-centred care plans in line with Care Programme Approach (CPA) and recovery models
• Manage a defined caseload as a Care Coordinator, overseeing care delivery, reviews, and discharge planning
• Deliver evidence-based interventions, including risk management, crisis response, and therapeutic support in community settings
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, social workers, and occupational therapists

Qualifications:

• Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) qualification
• Current NMC registration

Registration & Compliance:

• Adherence to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct
• Knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding frameworks
• Understanding of NHS governance, CQC standards, and clinical audit requirements

Croydon is a fantastic place to grow your career while enjoying an excellent quality of life. Its bustling community and diverse cultural scene provide the perfect backdrop for both professional and personal growth. With everything you need right on your doorstep, it's easy to see why so many choose to call Croydon home. Join us in this enriching role and be part of a thriving community dedicated to making a positive impact.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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Apply now to join the Community Mental Health team in Croydon and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.