Location: South St Mary’s Hospital – MHLD Liaison Team, Isle of Wight
Contract Type: Agency Placement
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Weekday Day Shifts – Mix of Long Days & Short Shifts
Pay Rate: £32 per hour LTD (PAYE options available)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing (initial 12-week contract) Job Overview:
We are currently recruiting for a Band 7 Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join the Mental Health Liaison Team (MHLD) at South St Mary’s Hospital on the Isle of Wight. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled RMN to take on a rewarding role within an acute hospital setting, providing mental health support to patients across various departments. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments in acute and emergency care settings
- Provide expert advice and support to general medical and surgical staff
- Develop and implement individualized care plans
- Respond to psychiatric crises and conduct risk assessments
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external services
- Maintain accurate, professional documentation in line with NHS standards
- Current NMC registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
- Previous experience at Band 7 level or in a mental health liaison/crisis team role
- Strong assessment, clinical decision-making, and communication skills
- Ability to manage a varied caseload independently and effectively
- Full compliance required before placement (DBS, references, etc.)
- Excellent hourly rate: £32 per hour LTD (PAYE options available)
- Flexible weekday shifts (mix of long days and short shifts)
- Work in a supportive and multidisciplinary hospital setting
- Opportunity to gain experience in a unique island NHS Trust
- Dedicated agency consultant support throughout the placement
- £250 referral fee bonus for any health care professional you refer who we place in to work on a 3-month contract.
- £250 sign up bonus for any qualified professionals that register with our agency. This will be paid in your first pay packet
- Bring us your contract / Job referral - £200 bonus for bringing your existing work to us.
- All compliancy costs paid for by our agency, including DBS, Occupational Health Check, Online and Practical training
- LTD and PAYE options available
- Nationwide provider to all NHS trusts
- Multi Framework approved – Access to a large number of different services within a number of different trusts.
- Specialist consultants offering single points of contact.