Community Psychiatric Nurse - Band 6 in Manchester)

Benton Robertson; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Locum Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse - High Pay, Flexible Contract in Manchester!

Are you a Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse looking for a rewarding locum role in Manchester? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!

Job Title:

Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse

Location:

Manchester

Duration:

3-6 months ongoing

Schedule:

37.5 hours per week

Start Date:

ASAP

Rate of Pay:

£25-26ph (Based on experience)

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care in a community mental health setting. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Managing a caseload
2. Conducting assessments
3. Developing and implementing personalised care plans
4. Administering medications while monitoring treatment effectiveness
5. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to provide crisis intervention, risk management, and safeguarding support

Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

1. A valid NMC registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
2. Community experience
3. Strong clinical assessment, risk management, and crisis intervention skills
4. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team
5. Sound knowledge of the Care Programme Approach (CPA), safeguarding policies, and mental health legislation

Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This role offers a flexible working position, requiring full-time availability (37.5 hours per week). The contract is initially for 3-6 months with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health, incorporating HG Nursing and HG Doctors, is a leading UK recruitment agency for Mental Health Professionals, specialising in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector. We help RMNs, CPNs, Social Workers, Psychologists, and Talking Therapists find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.

With market-leading pay rates, weekly payments, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience. We're also ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For.

The benefits of working with us:

• Quick & hassle-free registration - get set up easily
• A network of like-minded professionals
• Reliable, high-paying locum jobs with weekly payroll
• Specialist recruitment consultants who understand your field
• Exclusive NHS & private sector job opportunities
• CV marketing & business development support
• Industry insights, networking events & discounted CPD

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