Mental Health Nurse – CAMHS Unit
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: Up to £38,500 per annum
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you an experienced Mental Health Nurse looking to develop your career in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMNs) to join our specialist CAMHS unit in Chelmsford.
About the Role As part of our experienced multi-disciplinary team, you will provide safe, therapeutic, and patient-centred care to children and young people with a range of complex mental health needs. We understand that CAMHS can be a specialist field, which is why we provide comprehensive training and support for nurses with previous mental health experience who are keen to transition into this area.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care within a CAMHS inpatient setting.
* Undertake comprehensive assessments, care planning, and risk management.
* Work collaboratively with patients, families, and the wider multi-disciplinary team.
* Promote recovery, resilience, and positive outcomes for young people.
* Contribute to a safe and supportive environment in line with best practice.
About You
* NMC Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN).
* Experience working in a mental health setting (hospital or community).
* Genuine interest in developing skills within CAMHS (training provided).
* Strong communication, empathy, and resilience.
* Able to work effectively in a team environment.
Please note: This role is not open to newly qualified nurses or international candidates requiring sponsorship.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary of up to £38,500 per annum.
* Full training and development for nurses moving into CAMHS.
* Supportive working environment within a specialist unit.
* Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression.
* Full-time permanent position with employee benefits package.
If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with mental health needs, and you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career, we would love to hear from you.
�� Apply today and join a team that makes a difference every day.