Job Title: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) – South Gloucestershire Recovery TeamLocation: Thornbury, BS35 1DGPay Rate: £27 per hour LTD (PAYE options available)Contract Type: Full-time, Locum/AgencyStart Date: ASAPDuration: OngoingJob Summary:We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to join the South Gloucestershire Recovery Team on a locum basis. The role involves working within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality mental health care to adults with complex and enduring mental health needs.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CPN looking for a flexible, well-supported role with competitive pay and a focus on community-based recovery.Key Responsibilities:
* Act as an Accredited Checking Technician (ACT) for accuracy checking of dispensed medications
* Deliver clinical pharmacy support on hospital wards, including medicines reconciliation and patient counselling
* Work collaboratively with pharmacists and wider multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective medication use
* Supervise and support junior pharmacy staff and assistants
* Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to NHS and GPhC standards
1. Manage a defined caseload of service users with complex mental health needs in the community.
2. Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, ...