Community Mental Health Nurse - Treatment Support Team HMR
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 17/08/2026
- Closes
- 31/08/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse to join a well-established Treatment and Physical Health team in Rochdale. The role involves leading junior staff, performing venepuncture, and administering depot medication. Extensive knowledge of Clozapine and community mental health team work is essential. The post holder will take a lead role in clinics, setting an example for others.
Key responsibilities
- Lead junior members of staff within the Treatment team.
- Teach and perform venepuncture.
- Administer depot medication.
- Take on a lead role in clinics.
- Work within a community mental health team.
Essential criteria
- NMC nursing qualification
- Experience of working in a Community Treatment team
- Strong working knowledge of mental health medications
- Strong working knowledge of effects and side effects of psychotropic medication
- Full UK driving licence with business insurance and use of/ ownership of a vehicle
Desirable criteria
- Venepuncture trained
- Extensive knowledge or training in the use of Pochi equipment
- Experience of working in Community mental health
- NMP or willingness to undertake training
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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Pennine Care NHS FT
Community Mental Health Nurse - Treatment Support Team HMR
The closing date is 31 August 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Registered Mental health nurse to join a well established, highly respected Treatment and Physical Health team in Rochdale.
Main duties of the job
To be part of the day to day running of the Treatment team, leading junior members of staff, teaching and performing venepuncture and administering depot medication. An extensive knowledge of the use of Clozapine and working within a community mental health team is essential. The post holder will be expected to take on a lead role in clinics, leading by example.
About us
We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.
Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our#PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.
All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil
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