Community Mental Health Nurse (CPN) - Band 6

Location Croydon
Job type Contract
Salary £26 per hour
Consultant Andrew Cleeve
Call +44 7700 176524
Reference HQ00121127

Sanctuary Personnel, an award-winning and renowned Recruitment Agency is looking for a Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse (CPN) to work 37.5 hours per week based in Croydon, within the Assessment & Liaison Team.  

The pay rate for this full-time role is £26.00 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 6-12 month contract.

Shift Pattern:

  • Monday – Friday
  • 09:00 am – 17:00 pm

Requirements of the Community Mental Health Nurse:

  • Registered Nurse (Mental Health) or other professional registration e.g. Social Work and Occupational Therapy
  • Previous experience working as a CPN
  • A degree or equivalent within Mental Health Nursing (RMN trained)
  • EPJS knowledge
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Mentorship Course (or other relevant teaching/assessment course)
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • Experience of working in an MDT setting
  • Ability to assess formulate and plan care
  • An ability to develop therapeutic relationships with service users, identifying their care needs
  • Experience of working in Home Treatment Teams or Psychiatric Liaison or equivalent environment
  • Experience in managing safeguarding issues
  • Experience in carrying out detailed assessments, formulating and planning care
  • Experience in managing a caseload
  • Experience in Interagency working
  • Knowledge and understanding of the needs of people with mental health problems

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Daily payroll
  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive mental health nursing knowledge
  • Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each candidate you refer who we successfully place
  • Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance support
  • In house payroll system
  • Revalidation
  • Industry-leading shift booking system
  • Nationwide coverage including the Channel islands

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This Community Mental Health Nurse job is advertised by Andrew Cleeve; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements regretfully.