Registered Mental Health Nurse
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Hastings, TN27 7RDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
2 October 2026
4 days leftJob description
We are expanding our Mental Health Outreach Team with a Registered Mental Health Nurse - Band 6 You will be based within the Acute Medicine and Emerge...
Registered Nurse with Mental Health qualification and experience to lead an enhanced care team across the Trust
Offering specialist advice and guidance to our clinical teams caring for patients with significant mental illness
Deliver a training programme for enhanced care and specialist skills in caring for patients with significant mental illness.
Line management, supervision and deployment of the enhanced care Clinical Support Worker team.
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact Amy Collis Assistant Director of Nursing AHP and Clinical Professions or Paul Smith or Claire Bishop Deputy Chief Nurses
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
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Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Mental Health Nurse and hold active registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
- Degree level qualification relevant to role
- Professional qualification and training to lead the clinical team with relevant knowledge and skills for specialist area, including relevant formal training/qualification to deliver the required specialist skills and programmes of care
Desirable: - Management or leadership qualification or training; - Quality improvement training and qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience in nursing care, knowledge and expertise relevant to the clinical area within NHS or relevant health care organisation
- Experience in clinical speciality relevant to role to be able to demonstrate the required level of professional knowledge and skills at a specialist level.
Desirable: - Experience in leading a team or service change/QI project
Skills
Essential
- Professional clinical knowledge skills and skills that demonstrate the ability to assess, plan, develop and implement programmes of care, including complex/specialist care needs
- Ability to apply professional judgement and problem solve and lead discussions within the team to resolve complex issues
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
24 September 2026
Last checked
28 September 2026
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