Senior Community Mental Health Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
- Posted
- 07/09/2026
- Closes
- 20/09/2026
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
The North West Community Adult Mental Health Team is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Senior Mental Health Nurse. This role involves working within a friendly and supportive multi-disciplinary team, promoting recovery, and making a difference to the community. The Trust offers ongoing training, development opportunities, and a supportive environment for career growth within adult mental health care.
Essential criteria
- Nursing degree or equivalent
- Mentoring / Mentorship (ENB988 or equivalent)
Desirable criteria
- Evidence at social care / health related study
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Familiar with risk assessment and its management
- Previous community experience
- Nursing degree or equivalent
- Mentoring / Mentorship (ENB988 or equivalent)
- Evidence at social care / health related study
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Familiar with risk assessment and its management
- Previous community experience
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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Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Senior Community Mental Health Nurse
The closing date is 20 September 2026
Job summary
Community Mental Health Nurse - Band 6
Are you a Nurse with an appetite for challenges, learning and making a difference to the communities we support. Central Norfolk North West CMHT is a friendly and supportive team looking to recruit a Band 6 Nurse to complete the team.
Do you want a role that brings job satisfaction and challenges where no day is the same?
Main duties of the job
The North West Community Adult Mental Health Team is looking to employ an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Senior Mental Health Nurse.
Are you passionate about promoting recovery and do you hold the values and beliefs in line with the 'Recovery' model and ways of working within mental health?
Are you someone who wants a career within Adult Mental Health Care, with a forward thinking Trust and team supporting you?
Our Team and Service is committed to supporting you in developing career pathways within the community and retaining good quality and experienced staff.
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment
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