JOB [ Click Apply]c1c514b9 Locum Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse with Specialist Mental Health Team, Loughton, earning £26.28 per hour, 3-6 months (ongoing). Seize this fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference as a Locum Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse within the Specialist Mental Health Team in Loughton. Offering a competitive hourly salary of £26.28, this role is ideal for those looking to extend their expertise for 3-6 months, with the possibility of ongoing work. You will have the chance to work full time or part time, accommodating your own lifestyle needs with flexible working hours where possible, spanning Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm or alternative options that suit your schedule. Perks and benefits: * Full Time/Part Time: Choose the working pattern that fits your life, with flexibility for home commitments or those unexpected moments. * Hourly Salary: Earn a generous £26.28 per hour, ensuring that your expertise as a Community Psychiatric Nurse is well-compensated. * Professional Development: Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities to enhance your skills and clinical practice. * Supportive Environment: Be part of a dynamic and welcoming team that values input and collaboration. * Work-life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility that locum work brings, providing you more time to do what you love outside of work. What you will do: * Care Coordination: Manage a caseload of service users with complex mental health needs under the Care Programme Approach, ensuring personalised and recovery-focused care plans. * Assessment and Care Planning: Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop evidence-based care plans tailored to individual needs. * Therapeutic Interventions: Deliver a range of therapeutic interventions, using techniques such as psychoeducation, CBT-informed approaches, and relapse prevention strategies. * Medication Management: Monitor the effects of prescribed medications, support adherence, and liaise with prescribers regarding mental health pharmacotherapy. * Risk Management: Perform ongoing risk assessments and implement risk management plans to ensure the safety of service users, carers, and the public. * Multi-agency Working: Collaborate with GPs, social workers, housing officers, and other agencies to deliver holistic care. * Safeguarding: Proactively identify and respond to safeguarding concerns for adults and children, adhering to Trust protocols and national guidelines. * Supervision and Mentoring: Provide clinical supervision and support to junior staff, students, and trainees within the team. * Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical records using electronic systems in line with legal, professional, and organisational standards. * Service Improvement: Engage in audits, quality improvement initiatives, and service development projects within the team, contributing to the continuous enhancement of services. Loughton, nestled near Epping Forest, offers a delightful blend of nature and convenience, making it a great place to live and work. Experience the charm of this vibrant location with excellent amenities, transport links to the city, and abundant green spaces for relaxation and recreation. Join us in Loughton and not only boost your career but enjoy an enriched lifestyle. This exciting role awaits you! Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.