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Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) - Birmingham

Prometheus Safe and Secure

Birmingham, B24 9FDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£48,750

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

17 October 2026

17 days left

Job description

We will be hosting a Recruitment Day on 24 September. Once your application has been reviewed, shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly and i...

As a Registered Mental Health Nurse with Prometheus, you will

  • Lead patient safety and care during transfers, hospital bed watches and places of safety activity across our services including PSS and PCC services.
  • Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate evidence based interventions during time critical movements and at bedside
  • Provide crisis intervention and de escalation, using clinical judgment to keep patients and colleagues safe, including physical intervention when required
  • Take ownership of full, accurate handovers including risk history, current presentation and care plan while working with ward teams, AMHPs and other partners
  • Set the tone for the team on shift by briefing clearly, allocating tasks and modelling compassion and professionalism
  • Safeguard children and adults, applying local and national policy and the Mental Health Act in practice
  • Record promptly and precisely, escalating incidents and near misses to the Clinical Support Manager
  • Uphold confidentiality, equality, diversity and data protection at all times
  • Check vehicles and equipment in line with policy before departures and report restock needs
  • Work 162.5 hours a month, days and nights as scheduled and attend base in company uniform as instructed.

Prometheus Safe & Secure is a specialist provider of safe, compassionate care for people experiencing mental health crises and complex needs. We work alongside the NHS, local authorities and private providers, delivering secure patient transfers, hospital bed watches and places of safety services nationwide.

Our teams are trusted for their professionalism, empathy and ability to provide calm, consistent support in the most challenging circumstances.

As a Registered Mental Health Nurse with Prometheus, you will take the lead in ensuring patients are safe, supported and treated with dignity during high stakes journeys and periods of observation.

This is a frontline role where your clinical expertise, crisis management skills and leadership make a real difference every day, turning challenging moments into safer outcomes for patients, colleagues and partners.

As a Registered Mental Health Nurse with Prometheus, you will

  • Lead patient safety and care during transfers, hospital bed watches and places of safety activity across our services including PSS and PCC services.
  • Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate evidence based interventions during time critical movements and at bedside
  • Provide crisis intervention and de escalation, using clinical judgment to keep patients and colleagues safe, including physical intervention when required
  • Take ownership of full, accurate handovers including risk history, current presentation and care plan while working with ward teams, AMHPs and other partners
  • Set the tone for the team on shift by briefing clearly, allocating tasks and modelling compassion and professionalism
  • Safeguard children and adults, applying local and national policy and the Mental Health Act in practice
  • Record promptly and precisely, escalating incidents and near misses to the Clinical Logistics Manager
  • Uphold confidentiality, equality, diversity and data protection at all times
  • Check vehicles and equipment in line with policy before departures and report restock needs
  • Work 162.5 hours a month, days and nights as scheduled and attend base in company uniform as instructed.)

Prometheus Safe & Secure is a specialist provider of secure patient transport and enhanced observation services for people with mental health needs. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week across the UK, we work in partnership with the NHS and private healthcare providers to deliver safe, dignified and compassionate support when it is needed most.

Our services include secure patient transport for planned and urgent transfers, including those under the Mental Health Act, as well as enhanced observation and "bed watch" support in hospitals, A&E departments and Section 136 suites.Every journey and placement is managed with patient safety, dignity and respect at the forefront.

We are regulated by the Care Quality Commission and are members of the Independent Ambulance Association. Our Birmingham service currently holds a CQC overall rating of "Good." Clinical governance, safeguarding and staff training are central to everything we do, ensuring we meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Our teams are made up of experienced mental health professionals and trained support staff who provide therapeutic, person-centred care designed to minimise distress and protect wellbeing. With a dedicated operations hub, we provide nationwide coverage, rapid response and a seamless service that reduces pressure on frontline healthcare providers.

Qualifications

Essential

  • * Current valid NMC PIN with at least two years post registration experience
  • * Full UK driving licence for both manual and automatic vehicles
  • * Right to work in the UK
  • * Enhanced DBS
  • ** We will be holding a recruitment event on 24 September 2026. If your application is successful, you will be invited to attend at an allocated time slot, which will be confirmed with you in advance. **

Experience

Essential

  • * Current valid NMC PIN with at least two years post registration experience
  • * Full UK driving licence for both manual and automatic vehicles
  • * Right to work in the UK
  • * Enhanced DBS
  • ** We will be holding a recruitment event on 24 September 2026. If your application is successful, you will be invited to attend at an allocated time slot, which will be confirmed with you in advance. **

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

18 September 2026

Last checked

22 September 2026

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