Location: Leeds, UK (Specifically at The Mount, Leeds City Centre)
Type: Full-Time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)
Salary (£): £28,407 – £34,581 per annum (based on experience)
About Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT) is the primary provider of mental health and learning disability services in Leeds. Known for its excellence in teaching, research, and development, LYPFT also offers specialized inpatient services across the UK. The Trust is committed to creating a positive impact on the lives of those they serve, with a strong emphasis on compassion, innovation, and respect.
Job Details
Benefits:
- Generous annual leave (27-33 days)
- Flexible and remote working arrangements
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Opportunities for career development, training, and education
- Employee wellbeing support
- Discounts and exclusive NHS offers
Requirements:
- Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Registered Nurse Learning Disabilities (RNLD)
- Passion for working with older people with mental health problems or dementia
- Strong commitment to person-centered care
- Ability to provide leadership and adapt to the ward’s varying tempo
Salary Details:
The salary ranges from £28,407 to £34,581 per annum, depending on experience.
About the Role:
The role involves providing day-to-day care on the ward, working closely with service users, their families, and a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will take on leadership responsibilities, manage care plans, and implement interventions tailored to each individual’s needs. A flexible, creative approach to care and a commitment to professional development are essential. (Primary and secondary keywords: Registered Mental Health Nurse, Older People’s Inpatient Services)
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage day-to-day care on the ward
- Lead a team of support workers, junior colleagues, and students
- Develop and implement personalized care plans
- Contribute to the effective running and future development of the service
- Support and mentor learners within the ward environment
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage applications from individuals with lived experience in providing care and support to those with disabilities or health conditions.
