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Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best Mental Health organisations in the country to work in?

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SABP) is holding a Celebration Event and Recruitment Open Day for Qualified and about to Qualify nurses!

Date: Thursday 30th May 2024

Time: 13:30 -16:00

Location: 18 Mole Business Park, Leatherhead, KT22 7AD

We offer a 10% pay uplift to our qualified nurses band 5  working in some areas of our Trust. More information provided at interview/offer 

Are you a mental health or learning disability student nurse on placement with Surrey and Borders or interested in coming to work for us?

We would love for you to join us at one of our special events specifically for student nurses. We have a variety of exciting opportunities for newly qualified nurses in inpatient and community mental health settings across all ages and in learning disability 24/7 and community settings.

We operate a centralized approach to our newly qualified Mental Health Nurse recruitment. Please tell us in your application which division you would like to work in and your preferred location. Map of Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust locations is attached to the job advert. 

What to expect on the day:You will hear from our Deputy Chief Nursing Officer, Director of Education, Associate Directors or Clinical Leads from each division who will give an overview of their division and what they do. There will also be a presentation on our new hospital Silverwood. You will also have the opportunity to ask any questions about the Trust.

Open Day- Thursday 30th May 2024. Surrey and Borders Partnership Recruitment Open Day Registration Form

Main duties of the job

Whether you are newly qualified or qualified nurse, Surrey and Borders is a great place to develop your career. There are a huge variety of roles available in this career and plenty of options to develop new skills and train for senior positions.

The post holder will be a core member of the multi-disciplinary team, participating in the provision of on-going assessments, care planning, treatment and support of people with serious and enduring MH problems, people in crisis and  or people with learning disabilities. You will particularly ensure access to and availability of mental health or learning disability nursing skills to users of the services and their families.

SABP is building a new Mental Health Inpatient Service Silverwood  in Chertsey, Surrey. We are offering a £3000 Golden Hello, PLUS a Recruitment and Retention Premia is available with Silverwood, further details provided at offer stage.

Silverwood will contain four adult inpatient wards and is due to open this year. Our ambition is to transform inpatient mental healthcare for our local population.

The new unit will provide 64 beds all with single ensuite bedrooms, two lounges and a dedicated garden for each ward, as well as a woodland area.

We have various development opportunities for nurses starting with a 12 months preceptorship programme to help you settle into being a newly qualified nurse and further develop your skills. Our Trust recently achieved the National Quality Mark for our Preceptorship. 

Working for our organisation

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

Eligibility to high cost area supplement is conditional upon candidates residence and will be discussed on offer. 

We look forward to receiving your application!