Older Adults Urgent Care Practitioner – Intensive Support (Band 6)
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Older Adults Urgent Care Practitioner – Intensive Support (Band 6)
Location: Community Mental Health Team, New Park House, Horsham
Contract: Permanent, Part time – 26.63 hours per week
Closing date: 27 August 2025
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Nurse to join the Specialist Older Adults Mental Health Service (SOAMHS) in Horsham. This integrated service supports older adults with functional and complex organic mental health needs across Horsham, Crawley and surrounding areas.
This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver high-quality, compassionate care within a multidisciplinary team, providing specialist assessment, treatment and support to people with a wide range of mental health needs.
Key responsibilities
* Manage a caseload of older adults with complex health presentations, delivering assessment, care planning and recovery support.
* Work closely with carers, partner healthcare organisations and voluntary sector services.
* Contribute to safe, effective and person-centred care across the 7-day service.
* Support service users to live fulfilling lives, promoting wellbeing and recovery.
About you
* Registered Nurse (Mental Health/LD/Adult) with NMC registration.
* Post-qualification experience working with older adults or people with complex mental health needs.
* Strong clinical assessment, risk management and care planning skills.
* Experience of working in community mental health settings is desirable but not essential (robust induction and supervision provided).
* Ability to travel across Horsham, Crawley and surrounding areas.
What we offer
* £4,000 Incentive for Band 6 Nurses & Practitioners (T&Cs apply).
* Relocation package up to £8,000 (T&Cs apply).
* Fully funded lifelong learning and development opportunities (from apprenticeships to Masters level).
* Flexible working arrangements and strong staff wellbeing support.
* Opportunities to contribute to service development and innovation.
Join us and make a difference
At Sussex Partnership, we are rated ‘Good’ overall and ‘Outstanding’ for Caring by the CQC. Our staff survey results show that 82% of colleagues recognise that patient care is our top priority.
Apply now to join a supportive and forward-thinking team, and help shape the future of urgent care for older adults in West Sussex.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
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Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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