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Locum Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN)
Bolton, Greater Manchester
£35+ per hour Temporary/Locum ongoing contract
Full-time hours
Start Date: ASAP
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Locum Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to join the Integrated Neighbourhood Team in providing high-quality mental health care in the community.
As part of this role, you will be responsible for supporting individuals with mental health issues, offering assessment, care planning, and intervention to improve their wellbeing and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive assessments, including risk assessments, mental state examinations, and care planning.
Deliver person-centered care and therapeutic interventions to individuals in the community setting.
Offer crisis intervention and support to individuals experiencing mental health difficulties.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as GPs, social workers, and psychologists, to ensure integrated care.
Monitor and review care plans, ensuring regular follow-up with service users.
Offer advice and guidance to service users and their families, promoting recovery-focused practice.
Keep accurate and up-to-date clinical records and documentation in line with trust policies and procedures.
Participate in case reviews, supervision, and team meetings to support ongoing professional development and team cohesion.
Requirements
Current NMC Registration as a Registered Nurse (Mental Health).
Previous experience working as a Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) in a community setting.
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience of risk assessment and crisis management.
A good understanding of the Care Programme Approach (CPA) and recovery-based interventions.
Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain one).
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Type: Contract Location: Bolton, England
Duration: 3+ months'
Salary / Rate: £30 - £35 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-04 11:27:16
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Hours: 37 per week
Reporting to: Lead Tutors
Responsible for: Planning and facilitating child centred holistic provision as outlined in EHCP.
Working with the wider MDT to provide feedback on impact of all provision.
Main Purpose:
To work under the instruction/guidance of the lead teacher to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for YP and to assist the MDT in the deliverance of the outcomes specified with YP's EHCP.
Work closely with Lead Tutors and liaise with MDT to support the educational and health aspects of EHCP provision
To support the YP's so that education and health is accessible through a bespoke package of delivery to aid curriculum engagement
To meet the needs of the individual and advocate for their best interests
To carry out additional appropriate administrative tasks with guidance from Lead Tutors
Support for the young person:
Establish positive and constructive relationships with YP and interact with her according to her individual needs.
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of YP and her pets.
Where possible, encourage YP to interact with others and engage in activities.
Set measurable expectations that are not demanding
Promote self-esteem and independence.
Provide feedback to YP in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the Lead teacher.
Deliver YP's curriculum in short bursts of learning, capitalising on her interest.
Motivate and engage YP throughout various aspects of the day.
Support YP to feel less anxiety around her activities.
Support and supervise YP to attend relevant activities
Implementing therapy recommendations and programmes provided by the Speech and Language Therapist and Occupational Therapist
Undergo all necessary training in relation to the role
Support YP to engage in the interventions described within the EHC plan
Supporting with regulation, wellbeing and implementing the strategies provided by a Mental health nurse to support YP's mental health
Set clear but achievable expectations for any work set.
All interactions must follow guidance for Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) to minimise perceived and actual demands.
Be flexible and adaptable.
As strategies may need to change much frequently.
Always implement a low-arousal approach.
Support YP to use a self-regulatory program
Accompany YP within the community when appropriate
Understanding of behaviour management techniques and strategies.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Flexibility, resilience, and a positive attitude towards challenges.
Be aware of YP's accepted and non-accepted foods
Prioritise YP's feeling comfortable when eating her accepted foods
Support for Lead teacher:
Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with agreed activities.
Use strategies, in liaison with the Lead teacher, to support YP to achieve her goals.
Assist with the planning of activities.
Monitor YP's responses to activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed.
Provide detailed and regular feedback to the Lead teacher on YP's achievement and progress,
Promote good pupil behaviour
Establish a positive and constructive relationships with parents/carers.
Provide clerical/admin support e.g., photocopying, typing, filing, etc
Working with staff, parents/carers and relevant professionals:
Communicate effectively with MDT and ensure professional courtesy is always displayed in the place of work.
Contribute to meetings with parents by providing feedback on pupil progress, attainment and barriers to learning etc.
Involve MDT in all areas of decision making so that all activities are transparent and meaningful.
Keep MDT accurately informed of performance and progress, or concerns they may have about YP
Understand their role in order to be able to work collaboratively with MDT and family in a positive and collaborative manner
Collaborate and work with colleagues and other relevant professionals within and beyond the placement
Support for the curriculum:
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to YP's responses.
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop YP's' competence and independence in its use.
Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the relevant activity and assist YP in their use.
The visual clarification methods (symbol strips, written messages, cartoon drawings etc) should be used where appropriate
Use visual support, worked examples and demonstrations during explanations so YP does not have to rely on her working memory when processing large amounts of information.
Planning and meeting with members of the MDT regularly
Tracking and reviewing of interventions alongside the Lead teacher and the Lead professional.
Provide opportunities for learning within a flexible and responsive curriculum programme
Supervise and provide support for YP, ensuring her safety and access to activities.
Assist with the development and implementation of Activity plans and reviews.
Monitor and track progress made against specific targets.
support YP's vocabulary and specific literacy difficulties.
Demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of MDT and improving engagement through creative approaches
Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by creating learning opportunities in line with interests and passions
Use effective strategies in line with policies to improve outcomes through a tailored and bespoke approach
Organise and manage teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment
Undertake any other relevant duties given by the MDT, through discussion with Lead Tutors
Professional development:
Help keep their own knowledge and understanding relevant and up to date by reflecting on their own practice, liaising with MDT and members of the team, and identifying relevant professional development to improve personal effectiveness
Take opportunities to build the appropriate skills, qualifications, and/or experience needed for the role, with support from the MDT
Take part in appraisal system
Engage with relevant training required or mandated from line manager/MDT in line with EHCP requirements to ensure the role can be carried out with maximum effectiveness.
Please note, this is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the role.
It is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that the key worker will carry out.
The post holder may be required to do other duties appropriate to the level of the role, as directed by MDT or line manager
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Type: Contract Location: Shipley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: On Going
Salary / Rate: £16.50 - £17.00 per hour + Weekly or Monthly Pay
Posted: 2025-02-28 17:13:24
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Advanced Nurse PractitionerLocation: BristolRecruiter: MCG HealthcareSalary: £55,000 per annumClosing Date: 30 March 2025
MCG Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of a well-established healthcare practice in Bristol for an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join their team.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced, autonomous nurse to provide high-quality care in a collaborative environment.
Role Overview
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of patient conditions.
You will work autonomously, managing complex clinical cases and making independent decisions regarding patient care.
The role involves triaging urgent medical cases, conducting assessments, prescribing treatments, and developing management plans in partnership with the GP team.
You will ensure patients receive timely, patient-centered care, making informed decisions about referrals, investigations, and treatments.
Additionally, you will assist in the creation of clinical guidelines to enhance the practice's delivery of care.
Key Responsibilities
Assess, diagnose, and treat patients autonomously, providing high-quality care for a range of conditions.
Conduct clinical examinations and develop treatment plans, including independent prescribing.
Triage and prioritise same-day and urgent patient appointments.
Make referrals and manage investigations within appropriate timescales.
Collaborate with GPs and multidisciplinary team members to improve patient care.
Contribute to the development of clinical guidelines, protocols, and quality initiatives.
About You
You will have at least 5 years post-registration experience, including 2 years in primary or community care.
You should be highly skilled in managing minor illnesses and injuries, performing clinical assessments, and prescribing autonomously.
Strong leadership skills, a commitment to clinical governance, and experience in developing clinical guidelines or research will be highly regarded.
You will be an excellent communicator, able to make independent decisions and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
You should also be proactive in identifying areas for improvement and have a passion for providing high-quality patient care.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
Minimum 5 years post-registration experience
At least 2 years' experience in primary care or community nursing
Nurse-led management of minor illnesses and injuries
Nurse-led triage experience
Nurse prescribing qualification
Desirable:
Relevant nursing/health degree
Experience in clinical leadership and guideline development
Clinical examination skills
About the Practice
This forward-thinking practice in Bristol is part of a Primary Care Network (PCN) and offers a supportive environment for healthcare professionals.
The multidisciplinary team includes GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, clinical pharmacists, and more.
The practice is committed to delivering high-quality care and supporting professional development for its staff.
Why Apply?
This role offers a competitive salary of £55,000 per annum, the opportunity to work independently, and the chance to contribute to a progressive healthcare practice.
If you're an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner looking for your next challenge, apply today with MCG Healthcare! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-02-24 16:43:31
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Community Spirometry NurseBrand new opportunity for a respiratory /Spirometry Nurse to work within the community Team, Based in NottinghamThe team sits within the Primary Care Community Team with the role predominately conduct spirometry tests for adults & children in accordance with established protocols and best practices and maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all tests performed.
You will assist in the interpretation and analysis of spirometry results, providing necessary information to support clinical decision-making and actively engage in professional development activities to stay abreast of advancements in spirometry techniques, guidelines, and respiratory care.
Desirable: ARTP qualifiedThis role is a full time locum contract - 37.5 Hours Per WeekThe Benefits of working with Service Care Solutions:We offer a £250 sign up bonus for any new registrant with our agency!
DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge
3 weekly payroll runs
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Specialist mental health consultants offering single point of contact
Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email
Ltd and PAYE payment options available
Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities
If you are interested in applying please contact on Scott Marsh 01772 208963 or send your CV to scott.marsh@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: £26 - £32 per hour + £250 New Registrant
Posted: 2025-02-24 10:53:42
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for Deputy Nursery Manager with 2 years of experience to join a reputable family run childcare nursery.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary of £28,000.
As a DeputyNursery Manager, you will support the Nursery Manager in leading the team, overseeing daily operations, maintaining high standards of care and education, and ensuring staff development and policy compliance.
You will be responsible for:
* Support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day running of the nursery.
* Lead by example in delivering outstanding EYFS practices.
* Mentor and guide staff to create a nurturing and positive environment.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with parents, carers, and external organisations.
* Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and Ofsted regulations.
* Take on the Managers responsibilities in their absence.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Deputy Manager, Assistant Nursery Manager, Third in charge, Room leader or in a similar role in a childcare setting.
* At least 2 years of experience working as a Deputy Nursery Manager.
* CACHE Level 3 in childcare or equivalent.
* Knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding policies.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Friendly, supportive team environment
* Beautiful setting with a close-knit community feel
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
Apply now for this exceptional Deputy Nursery Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Type: Permanent Location: Woodford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £28000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-02-24 10:37:24
