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Job reference: 079288
Salary: Band 5 (£26,104 - £32,915)
Job closing date: 09/12/2021
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Murray Royal Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 25/11/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Tayside
Department: Perth City Older People's Community Mental Health Team

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Applications are invited for an individual to join our multidisciplinary Older People’s Community Mental Health Team.


As the successful applicant, you will have experience of working with people with a wide range of mental health problems and have current knowledge of best practice in Mental Health Nursing. The post holder will work in partnership to provide psychosocial and psychological interventions, facilitating, enabling and supporting people within their homes and communities.


There will be a requirement to provide a supervisory role to junior members of staff within the nursing team, and to fulfil the CMHT Duty Worker role. Working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team you will demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills as a core component of your role.


If you have these skills, display strengths based and social inclusive approaches to working, can manage change and are committed to improving the lives of people with mental health problems then we would like to hear from you.

​​​​​​​You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the NMC Register 


Informal enquiries to: Aine McDonald, Team Leader, 01738 562415, aine.mcdonald@nhs.scot


Hours of work are:  37.5 Hours, currently Monday to Friday

Base: Murray Royal Hospital with travel across the Perth City Locality.


NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email.   Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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