Community Mental Health Nurse Visa Sponsorship Uk

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Registered Mental Health Nurse – Community Mental Health Team

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Mental Health Nurse to join our forward-thinking Community Mental Health team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive assessments and deliver evidence-based psychosocial interventions to individuals facing mental health challenges, guiding them through their recovery journey. Our approach is centered on collaboration and a strengths-based ethos, and we are looking for a nurse who shares this philosophy.

As part of our team, you’ll be working within an innovative service that has redefined the traditional boundaries between primary and secondary care. We work closely with Service Users, the Voluntary Sector, and Community Enterprises to provide integrated, person-centered care that truly makes a difference.

If you are a passionate mental health nurse eager to contribute to an evolving, forward-thinking service, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, comprehensive mental health care for individuals with severe and enduring mental health conditions within the Community Mental Health Service.

Manage a defined caseload, focusing on individuals with complex needs, and provide support to their families and significant others.

Organize, run, and monitor clinics to ensure effective service delivery and patient care.

Maintain clear professional boundaries while receiving regular supervisory support to foster ongoing skill development.

Contribute to the clinical leadership of the team, providing supervision to colleagues as agreed with the Team Manager.

Participate actively in team development, service evaluation, and quality improvement initiatives.

Collaborate with a wide range of partners, including service users, colleagues, and external organizations, to ensure integrated care delivery.

Requirements

A full UK driving license, access to a personal vehicle, and appropriate business insurance.

About Us

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of employee benefits, including flexible working, the NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave, and a commitment to career development. As a member of our team, you’ll also be eligible for the Blue Light Card, offering NHS-exclusive discounts on shopping, leisure activities, and more.

We take pride in our diverse and skilled workforce. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage diversity in the workplace.

Somerset provides the perfect blend of countryside living and access to vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter. You can enjoy stunning coastlines and areas of natural beauty, with London only a couple of hours away. The area boasts excellent educational facilities and affordable housing compared to other regions.

Job Description

For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential: RMN (Registered Mental Health Nurse)

Essential: Current registration with the relevant professional body

Experience

Essential: Experience of working with individuals with mental health challenges or personal experience of mental health difficulties

Additional Criteria

Essential: Ability to travel within the Trust area to fulfill job requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required.

Sponsorship & Registration

Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa to work in the UK are welcome to apply. For further information on visa requirements, visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

UK professional registration is essential.

For Further Information or Support with Your Application

Please contact:
Helen Steer
Email: helen.steer@somersetft.nhs.uk
Phone: 01935 428420

We look forward to receiving your application!