Cygnet Health Care

Bank Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN / RNLD)

The closing date is 09 March 2026

Job summary

We are looking for a Bank Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN / RNLD) with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll have the opportunity to work flexible bank shifts at Cygnet Colchester Hospital.

Main duties of the job

Cygnet Hospital Colchester is a 59 bed service providing a range of intensive support and rehabilitation services for men with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders or mental health needs.

About us

Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of health and social care services for young people and adults with mental health needs, acquired brain injuries, eating disorders, autism and learning disabilities within the UK

Details

Date posted

17 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£21.37 a year (£21.37 per hour + 12.1% holiday pay)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

VPB4571C25

Job locations

London

CO4 5HF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for a Bank Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN / RNLD) with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You'll have the opportunity to work flexible bank shifts at Cygnet Colchester Hospital.

Cygnet Hospital Colchester is a 59 bed service providing a range of intensive support and rehabilitation services for men with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders or mental health needs.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Apply now to enjoy flexibility while reaping the rewards of providing outstanding care and making a huge difference to our service users and their families.

Your day-to-day....

  • Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments and observations

  • Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit & improve quality

  • Attend all training & engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing

  • Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives & other healthcare professionals

  • Administer medicines within healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines

Why Cygnet? Well offer you....

  • NHS & employee discount scheme

  • Most of our sites provide free meals on shift

  • Free parking

  • Bespoke career pathways

  • Plus much more

You....

An experienced RMN/RNLD with a current Pin Number, you have..

Essential:

  • The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role

  • A good understanding of the latest nursing practices

  • A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk

  • Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence

Desirable:

  • The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role

  • An interest in leadership, research & assessment

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

Click the button to apply

Job description

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for a Bank Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN / RNLD) with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You'll have the opportunity to work flexible bank shifts at Cygnet Colchester Hospital.

Cygnet Hospital Colchester is a 59 bed service providing a range of intensive support and rehabilitation services for men with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders or mental health needs.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Apply now to enjoy flexibility while reaping the rewards of providing outstanding care and making a huge difference to our service users and their families.

Your day-to-day....

  • Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments and observations

  • Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit & improve quality

  • Attend all training & engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing

  • Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives & other healthcare professionals

  • Administer medicines within healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines

Why Cygnet? Well offer you....

  • NHS & employee discount scheme

  • Most of our sites provide free meals on shift

  • Free parking

  • Bespoke career pathways

  • Plus much more

You....

An experienced RMN/RNLD with a current Pin Number, you have..

Essential:

  • The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role

  • A good understanding of the latest nursing practices

  • A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk

  • Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence

Desirable:

  • The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role

  • An interest in leadership, research & assessment

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

Click the button to apply

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

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Desirable

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Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

  • Please refer to job description above

Desirable

  • Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

London

CO4 5HF


Employer's website

https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

London

CO4 5HF


Employer's website

https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

Leah waldron

VPB4571C25.1286@vacancyposter.com

01217288111

Details

Date posted

17 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£21.37 a year (£21.37 per hour + 12.1% holiday pay)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

VPB4571C25

Job locations

London

CO4 5HF


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