Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse - Adults Cmht Team in Chorley, Lancashire

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Job Title: Locum Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse – Adults CMHT Team
Location: Chorley, UK
Salary: £26 per hour
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time, Ongoing

Join a supportive and dynamic team as a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse within the Adults Community Mental Health Team (CMHT), based at Chorley Health Centre, Collison Ave, PR7 2TH. This ongoing locum opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate of £26, along with flexible working options to suit your lifestyle.

Working Hours:
Core hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm. However, flexible working patterns are available, including options such as 8:00am–6:00pm over 4 days, 8:00am–4:00pm, or 9:00am–6:00pm. Part-time applications are also welcomed, making this role ideal for those seeking a better work-life balance.

Perks and Benefits

• Enjoy the flexibility of locum work with a strong hourly pay rate, allowing you to take control of your schedule.
• Flexible working arrangements to help you balance professional responsibilities with personal commitments.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills in community mental health.
• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team and external agencies, expanding your professional network and experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload and undertake duty responsibilities, including Initial Response Service (IRS) assessments.
• Administer medications, including depot injections, with sound knowledge of Clozapine and Lithium management.
• Work collaboratively with service users in the community, promoting recovery and facilitating access to appropriate services.
• Provide supervision and support to junior or non-qualified staff, contributing to a positive learning environment.
• Apply knowledge of the Mental Health Act to ensure safe and effective practice.
• Liaise with external partners such as social services, community organisations, and other healthcare providers to deliver holistic care.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions and provide signposting to additional support services where appropriate.

Chorley offers a fantastic blend of countryside charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to live and work. With a welcoming community, scenic surroundings, and vibrant local culture, it’s a great location to build both your career and lifestyle.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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