Community Mental Health Nurse
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
Fylde and Wyre Community Mental Health Team is seeking to appoint a Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse. This post provides the opportunity for a forward thinking and enthusiastic individual to develop and implement safe, sound and supportive services that embrace the provision of holistic care. With a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary working and the principles laid out in the Recovery Model, you will need to be an innovative thinker and be able to form effective relationships.
Main duties of the job
You will also need to have a working knowledge of the Care Programme Approach (CPA), risk assessment and management, and the ability to explore issues relating to the impact of health and social needs on mental health and well-being.
About us
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.
Date posted
16 March 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£33,706 to £40,588 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
351-FYL366-MF
Job locations
Woodlands CMHT
Fleetwood
FY7 6AH
Employer details
Employer name
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Woodlands CMHT
Fleetwood
FY7 6AH
Employer's website
https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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