Community Mental Health Nurse | Lancashire
1 week ago
An interesting and varied part-time vacancy has become available for a qualified Band 6 RMN in the Lancaster & Morecambe Older Adult Community Mental Health Team Hours of operation are Monday to Friday 9 am – 5 pm. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about the role and, its development, and be driven to provide excellent mental health services to the local older adult population. In addition to core professional skills, the post holder will also be expected to undertake a range of other generic clinical duties to support the team functions and be responsive to the needs of patients, their family and carers The role will involve working within a MDT to support older adult mental health service users in the community to remain at home and prevent hospital admission. Please see the job description for further details about the role and expectations. The core responsibilities of the post will be to oversee and monitor your own caseload. You will be expected to provide quality assessment, care and treatment programmes to patients with a range of mental health challenges. Supervision will be provided to support you in the role and development. Key Responsibilities To actively promote teamwork, respect, integrity, accountability, excellence and compassion within the clinical team in accordance with the Trust values and code of conduct. To provide nurse leadership within the multidisciplinary team and ensure the effective assessment formulation planning, monitoring of care given to service users. To undertake mental health assessments including Risk assessments within a multidisciplinary assessment team. To be proficient in referring to other clinicians within the service or referring to other services/agencies where necessary. To provide a fast, responsive service to assess individual’s needs. Providing a communication structure between GP’s, IAPT and non IAPT services in LCFT, non-statuary service, as a means of ensuring the highest possible standards of patient care. To provide mentoring and clinical supervision to other staff and trainees on placement. Where the post holder is a non-medical prescriber, practice responsibly and maintain competence to effectively prescribe from the relevant prescribing formulary. Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care. The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area. Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview. For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT. For more details on this vacancy please review the attached job description and person specification. This advert closes on Thursday 20 Nov 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Community Mental Health Practitioner
1 day ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThis post is suitable for registered Mental Health Nurses, Occupational Therapists and Social Workers Lancaster Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) are looking to recruit a qualified Band 5 Mental Health Nurse/Occupational Therapist or Social Worker. The applicant would need to be registered with a registered body. This is a permanent 37.5 hour...
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Mental Health Practitioner | Lancashire
4 days ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancashire Care Foundation Trust Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for permanent post as Band 6 Practitioner in the Mental Health Liaison Team for The Bay area, based in Royal Lancaster Infirmary. The successful candidate will oversee assessments and treatment for patients on the MHLT pathway and clinical delivery of the service which will involve offering timely and responsive...
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Mental Health Service Manager | Lancashire
2 days ago
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Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancashire Care Foundation Trust Full timeJob Title A Vacancy at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. Overview NL&SC SPCMHT covers a vast footprint including Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre, Lancaster and South Cumbria. We are seeking applications from confident and enthusiastic professionals who hold RMN/Social Work/OT registrations who are passionate about working in a perinatal service and...
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Mental Health Service Manager | Lancashire
2 weeks ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full timeMental Health Service Manager | Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Posting date: 14 November 2025 Salary: Not specified Additional salary information: £55,690 - £62,682 per annum Hours: Full time Closing date: 14 December 2025 Location: Lancaster, LA1 4JJ Company: Lancashire Care Foundation Trust Job type: Permanent Job reference:...
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Assistant Practitioner | Lancashire
7 days ago
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Senior Mental Health Nurse
2 weeks ago
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Community Mental Health Practitioner
5 days ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThis post is suitable for registered Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers and Occupational Therapists This is a demanding role in a busy service. Ideally, you will have current or previous experience of working within a mental health setting. Clinically confident in working with individuals with complex needs and be able to work effectively in a multi...
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CYPMH Practitioner | Lancashire
3 days ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancashire Care Foundation Trust Full timeDo you want to be part of a rapidly developing service committed to improving the lives of Children, Young People and their families? We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed CYPMH Practitioner to join the CYPMH and Child Psychology team in Lancaster and Morecambe. The practitioner will complement the wider multi‑disciplinary CYPMH; a busy,...
