Mental Health Crisis Team Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 04/09/2026
- Closes
- 13/09/2026
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Role summary
Join the Crisis Response and Home Treatment Team as a Mental Health Crisis Team Clinician. This role involves providing intensive interventions at home for vulnerable patients, managing risk, and developing individualized care packages. You will conduct initial assessments, formulate treatment plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support service users through various access points.
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
- Teaching and assessing qualification relevant to the profession
Desirable criteria
- Management qualification
- Evidence of post registration development
- To show evidence of sound problem solving skills
- Experience of using I.T. systems and software and to be IT literate
- Advanced Assessment Skills
- Community work with people with mental health needs
- To have awareness of National and local issues concerning mental health
- Experience of working independently
- Experience of working with other disciplines within a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience of undertaking audit work
- To have a good knowledge of community services
- Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
- Teaching and assessing qualification relevant to the profession
- Management qualification
- Evidence of post registration development
- To show evidence of sound problem solving skills
- Experience of using I.T. systems and software and to be IT literate
- Advanced Assessment Skills
- Community work with people with mental health needs
- To have awareness of National and local issues concerning mental health
- Experience of working independently
- Experience of working with other disciplines within a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience of undertaking audit work
- To have a good knowledge of community services
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Oxford Health NHS Trust
Mental Health Crisis Team Nurse
The closing date is 13 September 2026
Job summary
We're recruiting for an Mental Health Nurse to join the Crisis Team as Mental Health Crisis Team Clinician .
The Crisis Response and Home Treatment Team is a key part of the Urgent Care Pathway meeting the demands of the Ten-Year Plan to provide Crisis Response and Home Treatment Services by 2021. Clinicians employed into the team are part of an exciting and developing service aimed at supporting our most vulnerable patients and their families in the least restrictive setting possible by providing a variety of highly intensive interventions at home.
Main duties of the job
We require an RMN/clinician who can bring their own professional expertise to a fast-paced team, and who is confident in managing risk in the least restrictive way. By its nature, crisis work requires professionals who have a broad range of skills including being skilled mental health assessors with a proven ability to signpost service users towards the most effective treatment pathways.
Crisis can manifest with a range of needs as you have a background in mental health nursing, we want you to use your skills as part of a team to develop individualised care packages for our service users and their families.
Service Users access a crisis response in a variety of ways, ranging from
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