Lead Nurse - CMHT AWA
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Upperthorpe, North East Derbyshire
Lead Nurse - CMHT AWA
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Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Upperthorpe, North East Derbyshire
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 1 Nov | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: eb5329c608bf4b0ea4d6111db0ca4dc0
Location ref: Upperthorpe, North East Derbyshire
Full Job Description
- Provide specialist mental health nursing interventions to adults with severe and enduring mental health needs within a community setting.
- Manage a defined caseload of service users, delivering recovery-focused, person-centred care.
- Undertake comprehensive assessments, risk assessments, and develop and review care plans under the Care Programme Approach (CPA).
- Contribute to and support the team's duty system, responding to urgent or unplanned needs.
- Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, maintaining strong communication with colleagues, service users, carers, and partner agencies.
- Act as a mentor and role model to junior staff and students, offering supervision and guidance.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with trust policies and professional standards.
- Support service users in their recovery journey, promoting independence, social inclusion, and overall well-being.
- Apply up-to-date knowledge of relevant NMC standards and ensure high standards of professional practice.
- Travel independently across the North East Derbyshire area to meet the needs of the service.
We're seeking warm, engaging, and person-centred professionals who are committed to empowerment and recovery for service users and their families. To be considered, you must: - Hold a Mental Health Nursing qualification
- Have post-qualification experience in mental health
- Be a strong communicator who demonstrates respect, dignity, and compassion
Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'. CQC rated us as 'GOOD' overall, commenting on how our colleagues "treated patients with compassion and kindness" and "felt positive and proud about working for the trust." - Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
- 27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years' service
- Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
- Health service discounts and online benefits
- Incremental pay progression
- Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7
- Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
- Structured learning and development opportunities
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/lead-nurse-cmht-awa-127677194