Senior Mental Health Nurse

3 weeks ago


Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health Full time

Job Overview

This role is part of a multidisciplinary team providing mental health services to prisoners within a prison setting.

The team covers both minor and major mental health problems, offering a truly integrated approach to meet the needs of individuals with mental health issues.

We provide a service with a single point of access for the specialist assessment and treatment of people with mental health needs, utilizing the skill mix and services available within the prison Day therapy centre.

The team delivers care plans that are evidence-based and needs-led, implemented by appropriately trained and qualified staff.

Our aim is to minimize distress and disability caused by mental illness, promoting a person's control over their life and treatment whenever possible.

As a senior mental health nurse, you will be part of an emergency response system across the prison, hotel 5, and participate in a duty roster, completing initial assessments and ensuring appropriate allocation or signposting to services.

Main Duties

Act as a positive role model to staff.

Determine nursing care priorities and plans, implementing service users' care in accordance with best practice and available resources.

Inform Mental Health Team manager of changes affecting the standards of care.

Maintain effective communication with all disciplines, agencies, carers, and service users.

Ensure learners allocated to the clinical area receive appropriate teaching, support, and guidance in accordance with learning outcomes and unit objectives.

Knowledge, Training, and Experience

Applied understanding of clients' needs and complex presentations within the prison setting, prioritizing safety and security.

Application of research or evidence-based interventions to support clinical practice.

Working for Our Organisation

Greater Manchester Mental Health Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 staff members, 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.

Greater Manchester is a vibrant and innovative place to live and work, offering a great northern welcome and a diverse range of opportunities.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills, and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Staff Benefits

  • Pay Enhancements – 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays, and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years.
  • Excellent pension.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme.
  • Wellbeing programme.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential Criteria

  • Registered with NMC.
  • Evidence and Competence of Mental Health Nursing.
  • Leadership skills.

Desirable Criteria

  • Forensic Experience.

Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts at Greater Manchester Mental Health who have direct experience of mental health, learning disability, or drug and alcohol services either as a service user or a carer.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We are aspiring to ensure our workforce is representative of the diverse communities that we serve, and we are strongly committed to removing barriers to employment for candidates from under-represented groups.



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