Overview
Community Psychiatrist Nurse - DOPMH - Mid Locality role with Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (Phoenix MCT). Band 6, permanent with Monday–Friday 09:00–17:00, 37.5 hours, home base Falmouth Community Hospital Bungalow, Falmouth. Salary £38,682–£46,580 per annum. Closing date 12/10/2025 23:59.
Responsibilities
The post is for a Community Psychiatrist Nurse working with people who have dementia and/or functional mental health illness (age 75+). Based at Falmouth with Fal DOPMH Team; visiting people at home and in care homes; support to community health and social care teams. Provide assessment, treatment and care coordination to two client groups: people living with dementia; frail adults with mental health needs and ageing-related complexity. Work as a senior member, liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies under Care Programme Approach; manage a caseload; partner with carers/family; travel to locations around the county.
Qualifications
* Professional qualification RMN, RGN or Allied Health Professional
* Current professional registration NMC or relevant Allied Health Professional Registration
* Postgraduate qualification or equivalent experience in a psychological therapy (e.g., CBT)
Experience
* Substantial experience managing a busy caseload in a community setting with dementia and mental health/frailty in ageing
* Providing clinical supervision
* Experience working in a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency environment
Requirements
* Be an NHS employee with ability to travel; flexible working considered; home office base indicated with flexibility around locations
Benefits and Development
* Career conversations and development plans; CPD time; development fund; leadership programmes; coaching and mentoring; preceptorship for newly qualified staff
* Induction programme; care certificate; professional development programs
* Health and wellbeing initiatives; NHS Pension; cycle to work; DBS checks; discounts; support with revalidation
Application process
The Trust reserves the right to close the advert early. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted via TRAC.jobs email. Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust welcomes applicants with lived experience. Occupational Health checks and references required. For queries, contact recruitment on 01208 834644.
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