Job Description
Are you a Band 6 CPN looking for a rewarding locum role in Birmingham?We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!
Key Details:
* Job Title: CPN Band 6
* Location: Birmingham area
* Duration: 3-month ongoing contract
* Schedule: Monday to Sunday, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
* Start Date: ASAP
* End Date: TBC
* Rate of Pay:
o £25.50 - £26.50 per hour (Days)
o £30.50 - £31.50 per hour (Nights/Saturdays)
o £35.50 - £36.50 per hour (Sundays/Bank Holidays)
* Contact: Hannah Chapman - /
A Day in the Life of a CPN:
Join our team as a Community Psychiatric Nurse working within a dynamic Crisis Team. This role is perfect for professionals with psychiatric liaison or urgent care experience. Your core responsibilities include:
* Conducting urgent mental health assessments in the community or emergency departments
* Providing crisis intervention and risk management
* Coordinating care and signposting to appropriate services
* Liaising with multidisciplinary teams, including A&E, social services, and GPs
* Supporting service users through acute episodes and facilitating early discharge
* Maintaining thorough and accurate documentation in line with clinical standards
Requirements & Qualifications:
* Current and valid NMC registration and PIN
* Essential: Experience in psychiatric liaison or mental health crisis settings
* Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments
* Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills
* Flexibility to work across a 7-day rota
Working Hours & Contract Duration:
This is a full-time position with long-day shifts (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) across Monday to Sunday. The contract is ongoing for 3 months, with high potential for extension based on service need.
This opportunity won't last long!Contact Hannah Chapman