Registered Mental Health Nurse

Now is a great time to work in the NHS and with such a focus on the importance of mental health, Mental Health Nurses are really standing out. Forest Lodge is a 22 bed male Forensic low secure unit which comprises of 2 wards, the Assessment ward and the Rehabilitation ward. You'll be a key member of the multi-disciplinary team , ensuring that service users have access to socially inclusive community services: so that they are engaged with society as much as they wish to be, helping service users to gain confidence about making choices and decisions, promoting recovery so that service users can go on to live as independently and autonomously as possible by supporting them to achieve the things they want to, such as living in their own home, getting a job, starting a family etc. You will also ensure greater involvement between service users and their carers in any important decision making that effects their interests.

We aspire to employ staff who are supportive, kind, tenacious, non-judgemental and approachable whilst at the same time be able to set boundaries and constantly strive for a better life for all of our service users. We are seeking a confident, competent and person centred Registered Mental Health Nurse possessing effective clinical leadership and communication skills, who is dynamic and enthusiastic, committed to the provision of high quality care and treatment and who enjoy the challenge of working within intensive rehabilitation environments. You must be able lead, motivate and support the staff team, show a commitment to a non-punitive, value based approach to care delivery. If you are a Registered Mental Health Nurse and have post registration experience - then we want to hear from you. We are keen to receive application from nurses with experience of working across various mental health directorate.

Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust is a major employer and provider of services. Our Service Users, Carers and Staff are central, and our Values are important, to the delivery of high-quality care. We actively seek out individuals who share these values:

• We work together
• We are respectful and kind
• We are inclusive
• We keep improving