Job Description
Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) – NHS Agency Contract | Wisbech, Cambridge
Service Care Solutions is currently recruiting experienced Community Psychiatric Nurses (CPNs) for a full-time agency contract within the NHS Adults Community Mental Health Team based in the Wisbech area.
Contract Details:
1. Location: Wisbech, Cambridge (Community-based role)
2. Hours: Monday to Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
3. Pay Rates:
4. £27.00 per hour (Umbrella)
5. £21.71 per hour (PAYE, inclusive)
Role Overview: The successful candidate will manage a caseload of up to 25 patients with severe and enduring mental health conditions. This is a community-based role involving:
6. Administering depot injections and managing patients on Clozapine
7. Participating in the duty rota and assessment rota
8. Completing all clinical documentation including risk assessments, care plans, and crisis plans
9. Managing safeguarding concerns and liaising with appropriate agencies
10. Working both autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
11. Delivering meaningful interventions to support recovery and continuity of care
12. Engaging with external services to ensure a cohesive care journey for each patient
Key Responsibilities:
13. Manage a defined caseload under the Care Programme Approach (CPA)
14. Conduct comprehensive mental health and risk assessments
15. Develop and implement individualised care plans and therapeutic interventions
16. Provide crisis intervention and ongoing support
17. Administer depot medication and monitor treatment compliance
18. Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team (MDT)
19. Liaise with GPs, social workers, and other healthcare professionals
20. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with NHS standards
21. Supervise junior staff and student nurses as appropriate
Incentives and Benefits:
22. £250 sign-up bonus for new nurses (paid in your first pay packet)
23. £250 referral bonus for every nurse you refer who completes a 3-month contract
24. Free DBS checks via fast-track online service
25. £250 training allowance
26. Three weekly payroll runs
27. Specialist mental health consultants as your single point of contact
28. Real-time job alerts via text and email
29. PAYE and Ltd company payment options available
30. Nationwide provider to over 40 NHS Trusts and 200+ local authorities
Apply Now or Refer a Friend and Get Rewarded
Send your CV to: andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk