Cpn - Salford, United Kingdom - Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Due to staff member career progression within the team an opportunity has arisen to work as a CPN in Older Adults Community Mental Health Team in Salford.


We are looking to recruit a band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse who has a passion for working with older people to join our developing, supportive, and well led multidisciplinary team.


Our team work collaboratively with service users and their families in a recovery orientated model, promoting independence, choice, wellbeing, and social inclusion with and emphasis on supporting individuals to achieve their hopes and aspirations.

Working with both functional and organic mental health difficulties.


Our team promotes professional identity and development with many CPD sessions both in house and external speakers on a monthly basis.

As a team we offer flexible working as well as work from home days and protected work days to ensure staff wellbeing and feeling supported to keep up to date with paperwork and E-Learning.

Act as a Care Coordinator and fulfil the requirements of this role.
Support a caseload of older adults with mental health problems, using
evidence-based, client-centered principles to assess, plan, implement,
evaluate, and record interventions. Provide support and advice to carers.
Participate in the duty rota.
Provide a nursing perspective within the multi-disciplinary team. Maintain nursing standards and contribute to the development of nursing
practice in the team. Contribute within the wider MDT in the development of clear care pathways
regarding support, care and treatment of older adults with mental health
problems.
Support student placements.
Work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis


Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.


We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work.

From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.


Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Please see attached job description and person specification for full details.

Staff benefits

  • Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
  • Excellent pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Blue Light Card Discounts

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