Job Description

Job Title: Community Psychiatric Nurse
Band: 6
Location: London, Greater London
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to join our client’s mental health team in London, Greater London. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic community setting, supporting individuals with a range of mental health needs. The role is available on a locum basis with an immediate start and offers competitive rates.

What will your responsibilities be?

As a Community Psychiatric Nurse, you will manage a caseload of service users with complex mental health needs, providing comprehensive assessments, care planning, and therapeutic interventions. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, liaise with families and carers, and contribute to risk assessments and safeguarding procedures. The role also involves crisis management, medication administration, and supporting recovery-focused care in the community.

Benefits:

• First-class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
• £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Have access to iPoint – our electronic timesheet processing app
• Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
• Access to high-quality CPD training events
• Different payment methods available – PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with valid NMC registration
• Minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience in a community mental health setting
• Strong clinical assessment and risk management skills
• Experience working within multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage a community caseload

Apply Now!

If you are a passionate Community Psychiatric Nurse looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV below.If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn£300 per recommendation, once they have worked over 200 hours*.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.
Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.