Community Psychiatric Nurse CAMHs

Job Description


Job title: Community Psychiatric Nurse CAMHs

Company: NHS Scotland

Job description: NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.Community Psychiatric Nurse (CAMHs)Band 6 £37,831 – £46,100 per annumPlus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,279 per annum37.5 hours per weekPermanent postThis post is eligible for relocation expensesAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN qualification) to work within NHS Western Isles as part of our expanding CAMHs Team. Working closely with local statutory and voluntary agencies within a GIRFEC framework, candidates can enjoy the challenges of providing mental health services within busy rural mental health settings on the beautiful Western Isles.Our vacancy is based in Stornoway with commitment to inter-island travel across the islands as required. We are seeking a forward thinking, enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to appoint to our team as we strive to meet the National Service Specifications and standards. Working within the community sector the post holder will carry a diverse caseload across tier 3/4, providing therapeutic interventions to children, young people and their families. Utilising integrated working processes this post is pivotal for the developing of services to meet the mental health needs of vulnerable young people.Candidates will ideally have:

  • First level Registered Mental Nurse qualification.
  • Post registration experience within acute care
  • Be educated to degree level at minimum
  • Experience within a CAMHS Service or the ability to deliver psychological therapies would be an advantage

For further information regarding this post please contact Joan Tilley CAMHs Manager on 01851 701868 email joan.tilley@nhs.scot or maggie.macleod@nhs.scot telephone 01851 701868 for an informal discussion about the post.The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is eligible for relocation expenses.All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: , along with a job description.Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a’ nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/ , còmhla ri dealbh-obrachIf you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027.Closing Date 10th April 2024

Expected salary: £37831 – 46100 per year

Location: Angus


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