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Community Mental Health Nurse - C9327-24-1190
Cheltenham
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified mental health nurse, who may be newly qualified, to gain experience working within the Cheltenham Recovery Team
We are a highly motivated multidisciplinary team delivering high quality, person-centredassessment and treatment, with a strong focus on promoting independence and enhancing opportunities for social engagement. The Recovery Team works with Adults of Working Age (18 and over) with a range of serious mental health needs.The successful applicant would need some experience of working with clients with mental health problems, helping them to manage their illness and work towards their recovery, be flexible, and able to work effectively in a busy but rewarding environment. We work within an Assessment and Care management framework to specific service specifications with defined quality and performance indicators.
We are seeking a motivated and innovative individual to join this enthusiastic, progressive and dynamic multi-disciplinary team. We can offer an opportunity to develop your skills and experience and to contribute to the development of a high quality service.
The team provides a planned needs lead 9am-5pm five days a week service.
Main duties of the job
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the nursing care needs of a specific group of service users within the community setting
- Supervise mentor and teach qualified and unqualified staff including students
- Co-ordinate care for a specified group of service users
Applicants will have:
- Community experience or equivalent within mental health services.
- Be self-motivated.
- Be organised, able to effectively manage and care coordinate an active caseload.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Have a flexible and creative approach, and relish a challenge.
- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team (will be subject to lone working).
- Show evidence of continuous professional development.
- Able to transport self around the locality and undertake indicated statutory and mandatory training.
In return you will have opportunities and commitment from the team and manager towards:
- Developing your skills within the specialist assessments and treatments delivered by the team.
- Gain experience working alongside other teams and gain insight into their operations.
- Share in team success, developments, and job satisfaction.
- Receive statutory/mandatory and specific training pertinent to the specialty
- Regular individual supervision as well as that from weekly MDT.
- A voice and recognition within the team, and encouraged and supported to make a contribution.
- Appraisal and personal development plan.
About us
We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity and provides a sense of belonging and trust.
The annual NHS Staff Surveygives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the Trust. For the 2023 survey just over 2800 colleagues gave us their views (58.5%). It was great to see from the results that colleagues are saying that:
- 89.7% believe they are making a positive difference to patients/service users;
- 73.3% would recommend the organisation as a place to work;
- 82.4% agree that care of patients and service users is the organisations priority;
- 76.7% would be happy with the standard of care for a friend or relative
Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. However, we know we have more to do and will continue to drive forward our commitment to making GHC a Great Place to Work.
Date posted
12 September 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
327-24-859
Job locations
Charlton lane centre
Charlton lane
Cheltenham
GL53 9DZ
For further information and to apply, click on the APPLY BUTTON at the bottom of this advert to view the supporting documents or apply online
Closing date for applications: 19-09-2024
Salary: £28,407 to £34,581
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