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Community Psychiatric Nurse

Job Description

Job Title: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN)
Location: Nottingham
Pay Rate: £26 per hour LTD (PAYE options available)
Contract Type: Full-Time Locum
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm Job Description:
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to join a well-established community mental health team in Nottingham. This is a long-term locum opportunity offering stability, flexibility, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of service users with a range of mental health conditions.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality, person-centred care as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting individuals in their own homes and community settings. Key Responsibilities:
  • Undertake comprehensive mental health assessments and formulate care plans.
  • Provide clinical interventions to adults with complex mental health needs.
  • Carry out risk assessments and implement appropriate risk management strategies.
  • Monitor mental health status, medication compliance, and treatment outcomes.
  • Liaise with GPs, social care, inpatient units, and families/carers as part of the care coordination role.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with NHS standards.
Requirements:
  • NMC registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN).
  • Previous experience as a Band 6 CPN or equivalent within community mental health.
  • Strong assessment, care planning, and risk management skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of mental health legislation and safeguarding practices.
Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rate of £26 per hour LTD (PAYE options available)
  • Long-term contract offering consistent hours and stability
  • Supportive and forward-thinking team environment
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Benefits of Joining Service Care Solutions:
  • £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.