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Job summary

Main area
Central CMHT
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Part time
  • Flexible working
22.5 hours per week
Job ref
376-DCGM-0205
Employer
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Tickhill Road Site
Town
Doncaster
Salary
£38,682 - £46,580 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
20/08/2025 23:59
Interview date
28/08/2025

Employer heading

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust logo

Community Mental Health Nurse

NHS AfC: Band 6

Job overview

To participate in the provision of a high quality care. This will involve assessing, supporting, monitoring of the service users who are experiencing mental health issues.

It will involve you're working in a variety of community settings; it will include you liaising and co working with other services both statutory and non statutory.

It will involve you're working with carers and families of service users and will involve seeing service users families and carers in their own homes, clinics or in other environments such as hostels, supported living and residential settings.

Main duties of the job

  • To work as a Care-coordinator or Lead Professional within the team in the planning, delivery, co-ordination and evaluation of assessments and formulation
  • To work closely and collaboratively with other members of the team including Therapist's, Medical professionals, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals and support staff.
  • To carry out complex person-centred assessments.
  • To ensure that all care offered is evidence based and all interventions take into account specific physical, cultural, psychological and spiritual needs of service users.
  • To assess care needs, devise care programmes, packages of care including Risk assessment, Dialog+ and implement and evaluate these in collaboration with individual service users and their carers.
  • To support and mentor less experienced staff, support workers and students from related professional backgrounds who are on placement within the team.
  • To undertake duties designed to extend clinical and managerial expertise as delegated by the Team Manager when required.
  • To undertake comprehensive outcome monitoring of all referrals.

Working for our organisation

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/ 

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Appropriate experience either pre or post qualification in the field of mental health
  • Crisis working Management of complex needs

Knowledge/Skills

Essential criteria
  • Knowledge and understanding of current mental health issues.
  • Understanding of the Care Programme
  • Approach and ability to fulfil a care co-ordinator role.
  • Range of intervention skills.
  • Problem solving skills.

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • RMN
  • Evidence of Accredited Post Registration Training in relevant subject.
Desirable criteria
  • Psychological interventions experience and training or qualification

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Listening into Action (LiA)Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyAge positiveWorkplace Wellbeing Charter LogoArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)Disability confident employerCare Leaver CovenantStonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Application numbers

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high number of applications.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Emily Coll
Job title
Team manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
03000212031
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