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 : Unither House, Curfew Bell Rd, Chertsey KT16 9FG Working Pattern: 2 days/week from 9 AM to 5 PM Advert Conduct comprehensive assessments of service users and create individualized care plans. Manage a caseload and deliver effective keyworker responsibilities. Establish and maintain therapeutic, collaborative relationships with service users, carers, and stakeholders. Communicate clearly and professionally with service users, families, colleagues, and external partners. Maintain accurate case notes and documentation in line with policy. Lead and contribute to service standards, audits, performance monitoring, and quality improvement initiatives. Undertake risk assessments, implement risk management plans, and respond appropriately to crises. Safeguard vulnerable adults and children in accordance with policies and procedures. Support and guide team members, acting as a role model for support workers and new staff. Engage in clinical supervision, ongoing training, and personal/professional development. Contribute to recruitment, induction, and performance management processes. Ensure compliance with health, safety, security, confidentiality, and organizational policies. 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