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Prif leoliad
Mental Health
Gradd
Band 6
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
351-BAY880-MF
Cyflogwr
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Duddon House
Tref
Barrow in Furness
Cyflog
£38,682 - £46,580 per annum
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23/12/2025 23:59

Teitl cyflogwr

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust logo

Senior Community Mental Health Nurse

Band 6

Our Vision is to provide the best mental health, learning disability, autism, community, and physical health services for the populations we serve.

As an integrated Trust, Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (LSCFT) delivers a comprehensive range of services, including:

  • Primary and secondary mental health care for children and adults, including specialist inpatient child and adolescent mental health provision, perinatal mental health, and forensic services with low and medium secure care.
  • Specialist mental health inpatient care for individuals with learning disabilities, alongside specialist community support for children and adults with learning disabilities and autism, including intensive support.
  • Extensive community physical health and well-being services for children and adults, covering prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and long-term condition management.

The Trust was first established in 2002 and employs approximately 7,500 staff who provide care from more than 400 sites. The organisation offers opportunities for medics, mental health, general nurses, children’s nurses, allied health professionals, psychology, administration and clerical staff, apprentices and volunteers, as well as those specialising in learning disabilities and community physical health services.

For more information visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.

Trosolwg o'r swydd

This post is designated for a Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse.

This is a permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week).

Furness CMHT provides services to the population of Furness and is based in Barrow-in-Furness. The team is well-established and known for its friendly, supportive culture. It benefits from a visible and approachable leadership team committed to clinical supervision and ongoing professional development.

This is a challenging and rewarding role within a busy service. Applicants should have current or previous experience working in a mental health setting. You will need to demonstrate clinical confidence in supporting individuals with complex needs and the ability to work effectively within a multi-professional team. We are looking for someone with a collaborative, enthusiastic approach and a genuine passion for promoting recovery-focused care for adults with severe and enduring mental health conditions.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work with flexibility, adaptability, and a proactive mindset.

The successful candidate will be expected to undertake leadership responsibilities, including supporting the learning and development of junior team members.

We actively encourage staff to continue developing their specialist knowledge and skills. Your professional growth will be supported through clinical and managerial supervision, team and peer support, internal and external training opportunities, and the Trust’s appraisal process.

The service is based at Duddon House, Fairfield Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9AZ, and operates between 9:00am and 5:00pm.

For further information or to arrange an informal discussion about the post, please contact Sharon Brewer (Operational Team Lead) or Sandra Fenton (Clinical Team Lead).

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

LSCFT values diversity and inclusion, recognising that talent from varied backgrounds creates a flexible, creative, and effective workforce. We actively challenge discrimination and welcome applications from all, regardless of age, disability (including those with experience of accessing or caring for someone who has accessed mental health or learning disability services), ethnicity, gender, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.

Our aim is to reflect the communities we serve, so we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups. If you’d like to discuss your application, please ask.

We also welcome individuals with lived experience relevant to the role or service area, as your insight brings authenticity to our services.

LSCFT support flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as term time, part time, compressed hours and flexi-time.

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

For more details on this vacancy please review the attached job description and person specification. 

Manyleb y person

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with current NMC registration.
  • Evidence of post-registration professional development
  • Ability and willingness to undertake further relevant training.

Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Comprehensive understanding of mental health conditions and treatment approaches.
  • Knowledge of mental health legislation.
  • Awareness of safeguarding principles and risk management.
  • Understanding of recovery-focused and person-centred evidence based practice.

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Post registered experience required
  • Ability to carry out comprehensive assessments, including risk assessments and care planning.
  • Competence in safe administration of medication and monitoring side effects.

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Enw
Sharon Brewer
Teitl y swydd
Operational Team Lead
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
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