Bank Registered Mental Health Nurse
Powys Teaching Health Board
Powys, LD3 0LUView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£32,557 to £39,631
Contract
Bank
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
22 October 2026
3 days leftJob description
SPONSORSHIP/VISACurrently we are unable to provide certificates of sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the Home Office's criteria. Anyone re...
The successful post holder will work closely with the clinical lead, Ward Manager and local clinical teams. Operational management will be provided by the Ward Manager and professional accountability will be ensured through regular supervision with the clinical lead. We care for our patients 7 days a week, 24 hours a day so you will need to have the flexibility to take part in a full shift system including nights, bank holidays and weekend working.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you dont speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, dont worry: the health board will support you with training.
Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.
As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.
To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential
- Registered Mental Health Professional Nurse
- Knowledge of Mental Health Act, Mental Health Act Measure Wales and Mental Capacity Act (2005)
- Awareness of specific government/legislation pertinent to the clinical area
Desirable: - Knowledge of Powys Teaching Health Board modernisation of services plan Evidence of post graduate study; - Evidence of post graduate study
Experience
Essential: - Experience of multidisciplinary and/or multiagency working
Desirable: - Experience of working within health settings; - Ability to support and influence change; - Experience of working with designated client group
Aptitude
Essential
- A high level of interpersonal and communication skills
- knowledge of safeguarding procedures
- Able to demonstrate empathy with patients and their families/carers
- Demonstrate an awareness of the need for self- development
- Analytical and judgemental skills to enhance the decisionmaking process to resolve complex issues/situations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- IT literacy
Desirable: - Some ability to speak, read and/or write Welsh, or an eagerness to learn.
Values/Other
Essential
- Demonstrates an ability to meet Health Board Values
- Special requirements to perform in the role e.g. ability to travel within geographical area when needed
- Ability to work flexibly to meet the demands of the unit
- Flexible working pattern
- Satisfactory DBS check
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
15 October 2026
Last checked
16 October 2026
Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.
About the employer
NHS organisation
This listing was structured from NHS Jobs. Vacancy details and the application process remain the responsibility of the original source.
Similar roles
Explore related