Job overview Surrey and Borders is looking for an Community Psychiatric Nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care needs of a specific group of people who use our services. This role will also involve mentoring, supervising and teaching qualified and unqualified staff including students. Location: Joseph Palmer Centre, 318a Walton Road, West Molesey KT8 2QG Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 17:00 PM Advert Undertake detailed assessments of service users needs, developing individual packages of care ensuring the delivery of effective keyworker responsibilities Responsible for managing caseload and sharing best clinical practice and to initiate innovative practice using evidence based research Establish therapeutic relationships and collaborative partnerships in order to ensure best working practice Undertake responsibility for self-development and training updates with support from the Clinical Lead Act as a role model for support workers and new team members Contribute knowledge, skills and expertise to the overall performance of the team Support fellow team members and maintain and develop the philosophy and values of the team Promote open and clear channels of communication and be sensitive to the needs of others Working for our organisation Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire. We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers. Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby. Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best NHS Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Services Trusts to work for? This ranking is based on staff feedback in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Responsibilities Carry out detailed assessments of service users’ needs and develop tailored packages of care Apply evidence-based practice and introduce innovative approaches when appropriate Use clinical knowledge and skills to formulate, implement, and review care plans Maintain therapeutic relationships and collaborative partnerships to ensure effective service delivery Offer support, guidance, and leadership to support workers and new team members Participate in staff recruitment, deployment, and management in line with SABP policy Lead on developing, maintaining, and auditing service standards Ensure care planning aligns with evidence-based practice, policy, and risk management Maintain compliance with trust policies, standing orders, financial instructions, and confidentiality standards Promote a healthy, safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment