Primary Care Mental Health Nurse
The closing date is 23 April 2026
Are you a registered Mental Health Nurse with a passion for making a positive impact on people's lives? Does improving access to high quality, innovative and compassionate services for people with mental health needs drive you?
We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a motivated Band 6 Mental Health Nurse to join our Primary Care Mental Health Team in Sandwell. The successful candidate will be part of the Primary Care Mental Health (PCMH) service, which bridges the gap between NHS Talking Therapies and Community Mental Health Services.
Job responsibilities include
* Deliver primary care recovery focused psychological interventions for adults aged 18 and over, including one-to-one and group evidence‑based psychological therapies.
* Carry a clinical caseload, triage referrals for the non‑urgent mental health pathway, undertake mental health and risk assessments, and provide therapeutic interventions.
* Review patients presenting with mental health issues, provide specialised advice, liaise with GPs and mental health teams, and signpost clients to other services.
* Carry out record keeping, input activity data, audit, and participate in business and service development meetings.
* Promote mental health and liaise with statutory and non‑statutory organisations; work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
* Demonstrate flexibility, embrace change, and manage own case load efficiently.
Person Specification
* Registered Mental Nurse (RMN) qualified.
* Minimum 18 months experience as a qualified mental health nurse.
* Minimum 6 months community mental health experience.
About Us
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist mental health, learning disability and community healthcare services to the Black Country. We employ over 4,000 staff and value diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Benefits include Vivup services, car lease schemes, NHS pension and other benefits.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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