Community Mental Health Nurse

We are looking for a dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurse to join our innovative Community Mental Health team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive assessments and deliver psychosocial, evidence-based interventions to individuals with mental health challenges, helping them on their journey to recovery. A collaborative and strengths-based approach is at the heart of everything we do, and we are seeking someone who shares this ethos.

As part of our team, you will be working within a dynamic service that has redefined traditional boundaries between primary and secondary care. We partner closely with Service Users, the Voluntary Sector, and Community Enterprises to deliver integrated, person-centered care that makes a real difference.

If you're a passionate mental health nurse looking to contribute to a forward-thinking service, we invite you to apply and be part of this exciting journey.

Main duties of the job

You will provide a high-quality, comprehensive mental health service for individuals with severe and enduring mental health challenges within the Community Mental Health Service. This role involves managing a defined caseload, focusing on individuals with complex needs and difficulties, while offering support to their significant others.

Additionally, you will play an active role in organising, running, and monitoring clinics, ensuring effective service delivery and patient care.

You will work within clear professional boundaries and receive regular supervisory support to promote ongoing skill development and competence. They will also play a key role in the clinical leadership of the team, providing supervision to colleagues as agreed with the Team Manager. Additionally, the role involves active participation in team development, service evaluation, and improvement efforts.

Collaboration with a wide range of partners is essential to this position.

A full driving license, access to a personal vehicle, and appropriate business insurance are required for this role.

As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career development.You will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure discounts.We are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds.Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone!