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Job Description
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- Relevant RMN qualification/ or due to qualify as RMN in next 6 months
- Working knowledge of NHFT Acute Adult inpatient settings in last year
- Welland Centre experience as a student/undertaking RMN bank shifts
- Full and complete personal statement relevant to the role
- Full and complete application form
- Relevant RMN qualification/ or due to qualify as RMN in next 6 months
- Working knowledge of NHFT Acute Adult inpatient settings in last year
- Welland Centre experience as a student/undertaking RMN bank shifts
- Full and complete personal statement relevant to the role
- Full and complete application form
Job summary
We are looking for outstanding mental health staff nurses (Band 5) to join our adult mental health inpatient service at the Welland Centre, St Mary's Hospital, Kettering, Northamptonshire.
We are looking for enthusiastic staff nurses to join our team and work on a 16 bedded adult male admission and recovery ward. The age on this ward predominantly range between 18 to 65 years. The ward provides a modern, needs-led acute mental health setting, that aims to treat service users with dignity and respect in an appropriate, safe, and supportive environment for service users, staff, and visitors. Staff will work in a non-discriminatory, non- judgemental and collaborative way treating people fairly by understanding their own issues. This involves acknowledging the individual service users' culture, life experiences, protected characteristics, and strengths to promote their recovery.
You will be an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse or soon to be newly qualified (within 6 months).
We will support you to take responsibility for your learning and development.
You will ensure that care is co-produced to a consistently high standard.
You will need to demonstrate knowledge of the Mental Health Act (1983)
You will need to be flexible with shift working including day and night rotation in the service which operates 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
Main duties of the job
You will:-
-Co-produce individualised programmes of care and be responsible for assessing service user's needs under the supervision of the Charge Nurse or Keyworker.-Ensure that service users' mental state, needs, risks and strengths are comprehensively assessed, and that multi-disciplinary care is co-produced to a consistently high standard. Assessment must include consideration of Child Protection issues and factors relating to vulnerable adults.-Ensure that service users have a Care Programme designed and delivered in line with their assessed needs, risks, strengths and wishes.-Act as Keyworker under supervision and as directed by the Charge Nurse-Deputise for the Charge Nurse in his/her absence and carry out the duties associated with this position.-Demonstrate knowledge with regard to the delivery of care to service users detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 acting as their advocate when appropriate.-Work closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team to deliver programmes of activities/care.-Participate in continual service development by the application of evidence-based practice.-Communicate effectively with members of the multi-disciplinary team, service users, carers and visitors to the Ward.-Ensure nursing practice is fully reflected in the use of the Trust's Single Clinical Record.-Be flexible with regard to shift working including day and night rotation in the service which operates 24 hours per day, 365 days per year service
About us
NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.
Details
Date posted
30 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,970 to £36,483 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
270-TG078-MH
Job locations
St Mary's Hospital
77 London Road
Kettering
NN15 7PW
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Personal Statement
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Personal Statement
Essential
Additional informationDisclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
St Mary's Hospital
77 London Road
Kettering
NN15 7PW
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
St Mary's Hospital
77 London Road
Kettering
NN15 7PW
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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