Community Mental Health Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 21/09/2026
- Closes
- 05/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
Candidates needing sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
HiveMind found a sponsorship-friendly statement in the source advert welcoming applicants who require a visa. Always confirm on the source before applying.
“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 involves delivering health and social care services as part of the Community Mental Health Services, focusing on individuals with severe and enduring mental health problems. The post holder will manage a defined caseload, providing comprehensive patient-centred assessments and implementing evidence-based care strategies. Key responsibilities include leading and contributing to community services through PROMs, key working, and case management, while collaborating with patients and carers to promote rehabilitation and recovery.
Essential criteria
- A relevant nursing qualification and NMC registration are required
Desirable criteria
- Previous experience within Mental health settings
- Appropriate experience either pre or post qualification in the field of mental health
- Work in multi-disciplinary setting
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act and Care Act including other relevant legisla on.
- Ability to work as part of a team and also without direct supervision.
- Ability to administer medication in line with policy and in keeping with NMC standards
- Able to work autonomously.
- Good me management
- Able to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication on skills in individual and group settings
- High standards of literacy and IT skills
- Experience in delivering psychosocial interventions.
- Knowledge of safeguarding
- A relevant nursing qualification and NMC registration are required
- Previous experience within Mental health settings
- Appropriate experience either pre or post qualification in the field of mental health
- Work in multi-disciplinary setting
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act and Care Act including other relevant legisla on.
- Ability to work as part of a team and also without direct supervision.
- Ability to administer medication in line with policy and in keeping with NMC standards
- Able to work autonomously.
- Good me management
- Able to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication on skills in individual and group settings
- High standards of literacy and IT skills
- Experience in delivering psychosocial interventions.
- Knowledge of safeguarding
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
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
Community Mental Health Nurse
The closing date is 05 October 2026
Job summary
To deliver a health and social care service working as an integral member of the Community Mental Health Services providing a service for people experiencing / recovering from severe and enduring mental health problems. The post holder through PROMs, key working and case management will lead and contribute to the provision of a comprehensive range of community services as a Lead professional for a defined caseload. To be accountable for a clinical caseload delivering appropriate and effective evidence based care to meet the needs of the individual. To work collaboratively with patients and their carers to facilitate and promote rehabilitation and recovery helping patients to achieve and maintain their optimum level of mental health functioning and quality of life in the community.
Main duties of the job
To manage an assigned caseload delivering continuous effective evidence based care.
To carry out comprehensive patient centred assessments, plan and implement individual strategies of care to meet identified needs in conjunction with the patient and care giver and members of the multi disciplinary team as appropriate.
To record and maintain all professional, personal and clinical information of patients in a confidential manner according t
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