At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals experiencing first episode psychosis through assessment and recovery-focused care.
- Company: Join the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, a leader in mental health care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace committed to equality and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your mental health expertise.
- Qualifications: Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) with NMC registration.
The predicted salary is between 46852 - 46852 $ per year.
We are seeking a motivated Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) with current NMC registration to join the Lambeth Early Onset (LEO) Team. We are looking for someone who would like to develop their knowledge and experience within the area of First Episode Psychosis and work within a large and busy multi-professional team. This is an excellent opportunity to build specialist skills while making a meaningful difference at a crucial stage of a person's recovery journey.
As part of a well-established Early Intervention in Psychosis service, you will support people experiencing a first episode of psychosis through assessment, care coordination and recovery-focused interventions. You will gain valuable experience delivering evidence-based care, promoting social inclusion and helping service users achieve their personal goals.
Working alongside experienced nurses, psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists and social workers, you will be supported to develop your clinical confidence and broaden your expertise. The team offers regular supervision, specialist training and excellent opportunities for professional development.
If you are passionate about mental health care, committed to recovery-focused practice and keen to develop your career within a specialist service, we would love to hear from you. Join a team dedicated to helping people build hope, independence and lasting recovery.
The Trust is committed to providing services which embrace diversity and that promote equality of opportunity. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, sex, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave.
We are committed to equality and diversity for our staff and patients. We believe that any form of discrimination is unacceptable, and we aim to put this commitment into practice by:
- Embedding our commitment to tackling inequality, eliminating discrimination and harassment; promoting equality of opportunity and fostering good relations in our everyday practice.
- Ensuring that all our services and all staff understand and support our commitment.
We believe that people who use our services, their carers and our staff, should be treated with compassion, respect and dignity.
Requirements:
- Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) with current NMC registration.
- Evidence of continuing professional development e.g. relevant training.
- Experience of working in a community setting.
- Experience of working with service users with psychosis.
- Experience of the use of evidence-based interventions relating to the care of service users with psychosis.
- Knowledge of current Government Policy and Guidelines concerning the provision of community mental health care in general and of Early intervention in Psychosis in particular.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to provide care that is sensitive to the needs of minority groups.
- Understanding of the supervision process.
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At South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our Community Nurses benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, regular supervision, and the chance to collaborate with a diverse team of experienced professionals, all while making a significant impact in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Join us in our mission to promote recovery and social inclusion in a vibrant community setting that values diversity and equality.
Contact Details:
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust Recruitment Team
