Community Mental Health Nurse – Staff Nurse
NHS Scotland
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Ayr
Contract type: Full time
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Who We Are
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website -
Position
An opportunity has arisen for a Community Mental Health Nurse Staff Nurse at Ailsa Hospital.
What You Will Do
The team works within a multidisciplinary and multi-agency approach to provide high quality care and treatment to service users who have enduring mental health needs. You will have responsibility for the assessment of care needs, development, implementation and evaluation of nursing programmes of care for a variety of client groups within the community.
You will be responsible for the management of a caseload with supervision both from nursing and psychology colleagues.
You will require to be a registered mental health nurse and be able to demonstrate continuous professional development. You should be able to evidence current statutory and mandatory training being up to date and show a willingness to undertake appropriate training.
You will be expected to supervise nursing colleagues as well as mentor student nurses
For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description
Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job
Hours
2 positions - 37 hours per week
UK Driving Licence/Car Ownership
UK driving licence/Car ownership is essential to this role.
If you want to find out more about the role, please contact;
Clinical Team Leader, Jacqueline Nisbet on 01292 559777
Additional Information For Candidates
You should apply for this post by completing the application process on JobTrain.
DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.
Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Late applications will not be accepted.
For help to complete an application on JobTrain, please follow this link:
To View Our Accessibility Statement, Please Follow This Link
Please note that our correspondence method is by email, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately.
Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your JobTrain account for updates.
Please contact JobTrain Candidate Support Hub : - for advice and support with any system issues.
We recommend using the Internet Browser “Google Chrome” or “Microsoft Edge” when using JobTrain.
Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments.
Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a staff member, please ensure you update your JobTrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence.
NHS Ayrshire and Arran has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information at
We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts.
Who We Are
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website -
Position
An opportunity has arisen for a Community Mental Health Nurse Staff Nurse at Ailsa Hospital.
What You Will Do
The team works within a multidisciplinary and multi-agency approach to provide high quality care and treatment to service users who have enduring mental health needs. You will have responsibility for the assessment of care needs, development, implementation and evaluation of nursing programmes of care for a variety of client groups within the community.
You will be responsible for the management of a caseload with supervision both from nursing and psychology colleagues.
You will require to be a registered mental health nurse and be able to demonstrate continuous professional development. You should be able to evidence current statutory and mandatory training being up to date and show a willingness to undertake appropriate training.
You will be expected to supervise nursing colleagues as well as mentor student nurses
For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description
Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job
- RMN essential.
- A mature, responsible, empathic outlook on health care delivery which respects client’s dignity and human rights.
- Ability to carry out delegated tasks effectively, timeously and to report on outcomes.
- Organisational skills.
- Time keeping and time management skills
- A range of relevant clinical skills and experience.
Hours
2 positions - 37 hours per week
UK Driving Licence/Car Ownership
UK driving licence/Car ownership is essential to this role.
If you want to find out more about the role, please contact;
Clinical Team Leader, Jacqueline Nisbet on 01292 559777
Additional Information For Candidates
You should apply for this post by completing the application process on JobTrain.
DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.
Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Late applications will not be accepted.
For help to complete an application on JobTrain, please follow this link:
To View Our Accessibility Statement, Please Follow This Link
Please note that our correspondence method is by email, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately.
Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your JobTrain account for updates.
Please contact JobTrain Candidate Support Hub : - for advice and support with any system issues.
We recommend using the Internet Browser “Google Chrome” or “Microsoft Edge” when using JobTrain.
Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments.
Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a staff member, please ensure you update your JobTrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence.
NHS Ayrshire and Arran has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information at
We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts.
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