Description
Priory Hospital Chelmsford £36,176 –£38,596 per annumFull Time – 37.5Hours
This role is not suitable for newlyqualified nurses or preceptorshipnurses.
Priory HospitalChelmsford is looking to recruit a Mental Health Nurse to join theteam.
Priory Hospital Chelmsford,Chelmsford, Essex is a specialist mental health and addictiontreatment centre providing inpatient and outpatient services foradults and young people, including autism and ADHD assessments. Itis accessible by public transport, with local bus routes nearby andChelmsford railway station approximately 2–3 miles from thehospital. Due to the location of the service, access to a vehicleor the ability to drive isrecommended.
What you’ll bedoing
You will be part of acompassionate team that is committed to supporting people’swellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapiesto help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier,more fulfilling future.
You will workeffectively as a valued member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team,promoting the best interests of clients and their carers whileensuring prescribed nursing care is delivered safely andeffectively. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe andsupportive care environment, exercising professional accountabilityand responsibility, and using your nursing skills, knowledge andexpertise to respond effectively to changing environments. You willwork within the scope of your professional practice and maintainhigh standards of care at all times.
You can find additionalinformation in the attached jobdescription.
What you’ll bringto the role
Essentialfor the role
- Qualified Mental Health Nurse with active NMCregistration.
- Minimum of 12 monthspost-registration experience working within a mental health careenvironment and completion of preceptorship programme.
- Good understanding of NMC guidelines, requirements andprofessional standards.
- Evidence ofongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
- Excellent verbal and written communicationskills.
- Positive attitude with acommitment to change, improvement and delivering high-qualitycare.
- Ability to work flexibly and useinnovative approaches to care.
What we will give you inreturn
We want you to succeed atPriory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported withregular career conversations. We also offer full training andnumerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positionsto help you shape your career with us.
- Free on-site parking
- Enhancedmaternity pay
- Birthday Holiday – Your Birthdayas an extra days annual leave
- Contributorypension scheme
- Flexible benefits includingreduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership,IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and privatehealthcare
- Access to developmentopportunities
- Sponsorship of professionalqualifications through our Individual Professional Development(IPD) panel
- Leadership & managementdevelopment
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receiptof applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancyearly if enough suitable candidates areidentified.
AboutPriory
Priory is the UK’s leading independentprovider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000people each year to live their lives as fully and independently aspossible. We treat more than 70 conditions – including depression,anxiety, eating disorders and children’s mental health – andprovide residential and supported living care for autistic adults,people with a learning disability, Prader–Willi Syndrome, braininjuries and olderpeople.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed toproviding an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn moreabout the accessibility support we offer here.
Foragency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statementhere.
All roles are subject to asuccessful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosureand Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priorywill cover the cost of a DBScheck.
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