Location
Horsham, RH12 1RJ, United Kingdom
Type
Permanent, Full-Time
Salary (£)
£28,407 – £34,581 annually
About Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust offers specialized mental health care and support, focused on providing client-centered services that prioritize evidence-based, compassionate approaches to care.
Job Details
Benefits
- UK Visa Sponsorship
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities
- Comprehensive support structure within a multi-disciplinary team
Requirements
- Registered Nurse with current UK registration (mental health/LD/Adult)
- Completion of Mentorship Course or equivalent
- Post-qualification experience with complex health issues
- Proven skills in clinical assessment, risk management, and care planning
- Experience in multi-agency partnership work
Salary Details
This position offers a competitive annual salary within the range of £28,407 – £34,581, with opportunities for advancement and incremental increases based on experience and responsibilities.
About the Role
The Community Mental Health Nurse in this role will join the Dementia and Older Persons Mental Health Service, addressing the complex needs of clients within a multi-disciplinary framework. Responsibilities include managing a team caseload, conducting comprehensive assessments, creating and implementing individual care plans, and actively contributing to the development of dementia care services. They will participate in regular team meetings and provide specialist interventions in line with care pathways.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and evaluate a team caseload with a focus on client-centered care.
- Conduct assessments and risk management planning for dementia patients.
- Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings and support duty rota coverage.
- Facilitate evidence-based individual and group interventions.
- Mentor and supervise students and junior staff as needed.
Additional Information
The role also includes the opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and ongoing improvement of service quality standards within the department.
This position is open to applicants requiring Tier 2/skilled worker sponsorship.
Equal Opportunity Statement: Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust values diversity and promotes equality in employment. They welcome applications from all sections of the community and ensure no discrimination based on race, gender, disability, or other protected characteristics.
