Charge Nurse
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 07/09/2026
- Closes
- 21/09/2026
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Role summary
This is a full-time Charge Nurse position within the multidisciplinary Adult Community Mental Health Team. The role involves providing specialist mental health nursing care, leading a nursing team, and supporting the Team Leader in delivering safe and effective services. The successful candidate will work with individuals with severe and/or enduring mental health problems, offering psychosocial and psychological interventions in their homes and communities. Strong leadership, management, and communication skills are essential for this role.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and manage the day-to-day work of the Nursing Team.
- Provide psychosocial and psychological interventions to service users.
- Support the Team Leader in delivering safe, effective, person-centred services.
- Provide a supervisory role to members of the nursing team.
- Fulfil the CMHS Duty Worker role.
- Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills within the multidisciplinary team.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £43,231 – £43,231 — matches the national scale.
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Job reference:
258945
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - - £52,679)
Job closing date:
21/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Kings Centre, Crieff
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
07/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Tayside
Department:
South Perthshire Adult Community Mental Health Team
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Job Advert
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Applications are invited for innovative individuals who wish to join our multidisciplinary Adult Community Mental Health Team. There is 1.0 WTE full time (36hrs) post.
As the successful applicant, you will have extensive experience of working with people with a wide range of mental health problems; have specialist clinical knowledge of best practice in Mental Health Nursing and will be an excellent example to your colleagues in the delivery of holistic person centred care. As a Charge Nurse, you will exhibit strong leadership and management skills, will influence and develop practice and will take forward new
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