Community Psychiatric Nurse
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- 36
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 01/09/2026
- Closes
- 08/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a registered mental health nurse to join the Forensic Outreach team at Royal Cornhill Hospital. The role involves providing high-quality, evidence-based care and support to clients with diverse mental health issues in their own homes, within Forensic Services. The post holder will focus on progressive, patient-focused care, underpinned by risk assessment and management to maximise individual potential. Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential, along with a strong understanding of current drivers and legislation.
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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:
253818
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
08/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Royal Cornhill Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
01/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Grampian
Department:
Forensic Outreach
Job Advert
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Forensic Outreach of Royal Cornhill Hospital for an enthusiastic registered mental health nurse who is keen to enhance/develop their management and clinical skills in this specialist environment.
The post holder will contribute to providing high quality evidence-based care and support to clients in their own home, who experience a diverse range of mental health issues within Forensic Services. The post holder will, provide care through a progressive patient focused approach, within a therapeutic environment and underpinned by risk assessment and management that will maximise the individual’s potential. Post Holder must be a car driver.
As a pivotal member of the team you should possess good interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal), have a good understanding of current drivers and legislation. Forensic Outreach is a dynamic environment and the ideal candidate should be motivated, work as a member of the team supporting a positive and therapeutic cu
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