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Registered Mental Health Nurse

Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Derby and Chesterfield, DE22 3LZView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

24 November 2026

12 days left

Job description

We are looking to recruit five Registered Nurses to join our Nursing Peripatetic Team, a dynamic and flexible workforce that plays a key role in suppo...

This is an exciting opportunity for nurses who enjoy variety and professional development. Working across multiple services will enable you to develop a broad range of clinical skills, gain experience in different inpatient settings, and work alongside a diverse range of multidisciplinary teams.

You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to adults of working age and older adults experiencing mental health challenges.

As a member of the Nursing Peripatetic Team, you will:

  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centred nursing care as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Provide flexible clinical support across inpatient wards according to service need.
  • Promote recovery-focused practice, ensuring service users and carers are actively involved in decisions about care and treatment.
  • Respond to the needs of patients with compassion, professionalism, honesty and respect.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure services are delivered in line with best practice and evidence-based guidance.
  • Demonstrate adaptability and confidence when working in different clinical environments and teams.
  • Maintain professional accountability in accordance with the standards and requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
  • Contribute to creating safe, therapeutic and recovery-focused ward environments.
  • Act as an ambassador for the Trust, promoting a positive image of services to patients, carers, colleagues and the wider community.

Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'.

  • Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
  • 27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years' service
  • Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
  • Health service discounts and online benefits
  • Incremental pay progression
  • Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7
  • Access to our LGBTI+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network
  • Health and wellbeing opportunities
  • Structured learning and development opportunities

Education

Essential: - Registered Mental Health Nurse qualification; - Current NMC Registration

Desirable: - Mentorship Qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Able to work shifts
  • Ability to co-ordinate and lead a team
  • Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
  • Ability to travel between Trust sites and service locations to meet the needs of the service

Desirable: - Experience offering clinical supervision; - Experience working as a named Nurse

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

11 November 2026

Last checked

12 November 2026

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About the employer

DHN
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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