Senior Mental Health Nurse Specialist

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health Full time

Job Overview

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust provides a commissioned mental health service for men in custody at HMP Forest Bank. The team delivers mental health assessment, treatment, and support for a wide range of mental health conditions within the stepped care model.

Main Duties

The post holder will manage individuals with secondary mental health service needs while in prison custody. This includes assisting in the delivery and development of effective, needs-based mental health services within the prison.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of individuals with secondary mental health service needs
  • Assist in the delivery and development of effective mental health services within the prison
  • Contribute to maintaining the CPA process throughout the legal and custodial process

Working for Our Organisation

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, delivering services from more than 160 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and Wigan, as well as specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester and beyond.

Benefits

  • Pay enhancements for evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Wellbeing programme

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

  • RMN registration and completion of preceptorship programme
  • Good knowledge and experience of risk assessment and management
  • Knowledge of mental health legislation, including CPA

Desirable Criteria

  • Evidence of continuous practice development related to delivering psychological interventions
  • Training in psychological interventions
  • Experience of working in offender health or forensic settings


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