Specialist Nurse - Adult CMHT
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 22/09/2026
- Closes
- 06/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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“Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This role is for a Band 6 Specialist Nurse within Adult Community Mental Health Services in Hull. You will provide specialist assessment, care coordination, and therapeutic interventions for adults with complex mental health needs. The position involves managing a caseload, assessing clinical risk, and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. It offers leadership development opportunities and supports a trauma-informed model of care.
Key responsibilities
- Provide specialist assessment, care coordination and therapeutic interventions for adults with complex mental health needs.
- Assess and manage clinical risk for individuals within the community.
- Manage a caseload of people with complex mental health presentations.
- Prioritise time effectively and maintain flexibility in time management.
- Provide supervision to healthcare staff and contribute to staff development through appraisal and clinical supervision.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues from Social Work, Occupational Therapy and Clinical Psychology.
Essential criteria
- Registered Mental Health Nurse - Part III or 13 of NMC live register
- Post registration/graduate diploma or equivalent experience in related work area, to demonstrate advanced level of practice
- Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the clinical area at specialist level of care
- Evidence of development of specialist practice nursing skills and able to demonstrate the impact of this on practice change/development
- Able to demonstrate effective communication skills
- Effective interpersonal skills and experience in supervising and mentoring
- Good time management skills
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of CPD or experiential learning at an advanced level e.g. Post graduate/Masters level
- Leadership training/Qualification/Experience
- Demonstrable experience of working in the specific field where the post is held
- Ability to lead and motivate staff to embrace change
- Working knowledge of the Trust policies and procedures in order to effectively lead and manage others
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.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 14d
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Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Nurse - Adult CMHT
The closing date is 06 October 2026
Job summary
Adult Community Mental Health Services in Hull are evolving - and this is your opportunity to be part of that change.
We have developed a new locality-based team, bringing together Primary and Secondary Mental Health Care staff to create a more integrated, seamless approach to care delivery.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Band 6 Specialist Nurse to join our dynamic locality team.
These posts sit within the secondary care element of the service and focus on delivering specialist mental health interventions for people with complex mental health needs. You will play a key role in supporting individuals through high-quality, person-centred care.
As we move towards a trauma-informed model of care, an understanding of this approach is essential, and you will be supported to embed these principles into everyday practice.
You will work collaboratively alongside colleagues from Social Work, Occupational Therapy and Clinical Psychology, benefiting from a broad mix of professional expertise and shared learning within a truly multidisciplinary environment.
This role also offers excellent leadership development opportunities, including providing supervision to healthcare staff and contributing to staff development through appraisal and clinical supervision.
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