Community Mental Health Nurse Specialist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 28.8
- Posted
- 17/09/2026
- Closes
- 03/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This role is for a Community Mental Health Nurse Specialist within the Inverclyde Adult Community Mental Health Team. You will manage a caseload, act as Care Manager for CPA-registered cases, and lead the Physical Health and Wellbeing Clinic. The position involves maintaining high clinical standards, providing leadership to junior staff, and contributing to service development. There may also be opportunities to support or rotate into the Community Response Service.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £43,231 – £52,679 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
259512
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
03/10/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Crown House
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
28.8
Job posted date:
17/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department:
Community Mental Health Team
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.
The role:
Applications of interest are invited from staff currently on protected pay for the position of Community Mental Health Nurse Specialist (Band 6) within the Inverclyde Adult Community Mental Health Team. This is an integrated, multi-disciplinary service providing assessment, treatment and support to individuals with complex mental health needs, as well as their families and carers, throughout Inverclyde.
You will manage your own caseload, undertake the role of Care Manager for CPA-registered cases, and lead the facilit
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