Deaf Community Psychiatric Nurse – Band 6 (18m FTC)

Transformationunitgm; Manchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Community Psychiatric Nurse to join the John Denmark Unit in Manchester. This full-time role involves managing a caseload of clients and providing support to deaf individuals with mental health needs. The ideal candidate will have effective communication skills, experience in mental health, and the ability to adapt their approach to meet patient needs. Full-time employment offers opportunities for professional development and a commitment to improving care.

Qualifications

• Experience of working within mental health and Deafness.
• Advanced communication skills.
• Experience in a deaf mental health residential setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of clients with mental health needs.
• Liaise with local service providers and community mental health teams.
• Support the planning of admission and discharge pathways.

Skills

Effective communication using BSL

Experience in mental health

Ability to conduct assessments

Education

Post reg qualification relating to dual diagnosis

Job description

A leading NHS organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Community Psychiatric Nurse to join the John Denmark Unit in Manchester. This full-time role involves managing a caseload of clients and providing support to deaf individuals with mental health needs. The ideal candidate will have effective communication skills, experience in mental health, and the ability to adapt their approach to meet patient needs. Full-time employment offers opportunities for professional development and a commitment to improving care.