Mental Health Nurse / Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Bristol
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Job summary
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced professional to deliver a high quality service within a dynamic and rewarding environment. University of Bristol Students Health Serviceis a GP practice for Bristol university students and their dependents.
To apply for the role, you will be an experienced Mental Health Nurse (Band 6 equivalent) or Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a prescribing qualification (Band 7 equivalent). Ideally you will have experience or knowledge relevant to working with the student age group and/or primary care.
This is a full time role working 5 days per week (Monday Friday). We would consider part time applications: please state in your application if you are interested in part time hours. Occasional working on a Saturday or weekday evening, and some cover of university closure days is also required.
Main duties of the job
You will work closely with the GP and Psychology teams within the practice to support student mental health, liaising with other support agencies, both within the University and in Secondary Care as required.
You will work independently, providing assessment, treatment, and referral of patients predominantly with low mood, anxiety and depression.
You will work with the SHERPA (Student Health Emotional Regulation Pathway) to facilitate group working and assessment.
You will be responsible for carrying out annual reviews for patients on the Mental Health Register.
You will act as an independent nurse practitioner, demonstrating a high level of practice and knowledge whilst participating in direct evidence-based patient care.
About us
Student Heath and Inclusion Service provides specialist support and guidance to individual students and related to groups of students. The Student Health Service is a GP practice that provides a full range of NHS services to students, their families and graduates, living locally.
Contract type: open ended
Work pattern: full-time/part-time available
Grade: I / J depending on prescriber qualification
Salary: £37,099-£41,732 / £41,732-£46,974 per annum, pro rata for part-time
Only applications submitted via the online application form will be considered.
Date posted
08 July 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£37,099 to £46,974 a year grade I or J depending on prescriber qualification
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
N0049-00SUPP111178
Job locations
University Of Bristol
Cotham Hill
Bristol
BS6 6AU
Employer details
Employer name
University of Bristol
Address
University Of Bristol
Cotham Hill
Bristol
BS6 6AU
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