Community Nurse
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation TrustLambeth, London
Overview
This is a NHS role (permanent) with South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust based in Lambeth. The advertised salary is £38,488 to £46,852. Applications close on 14 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has a rich history, well-established community links and an international reputation. We deliver specia...
The Lambeth Early Onset Team (LEO CMHT) are looking for a highly enthusiastic BAND 5 NURSE
We are looking for someone who would like to develop their knowledge and experience within the area of First Episode Psychosis and work within a large and busy multi professional team.
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Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) or Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) with current NMC registration. Evidence of continuing professional development e.g. relevant training
Significant post registration experience in a mental health setting
Experience of working in a community setting
Experience of working with service users with psychosis
Experience of the use of evidence based interventions relating to the care of service users with psychosis
Knowledge of current Government Policy and Guidelines concerning the provision of community mental health care in general and of Early intervention in Psychosis in particular
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to provide care that is sensitive to the needs of minority groups
Understanding of the supervision process
The Trust is committed to providing services which embrace diversity and that promote equality of opportunity. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, sex, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave.
We are committed to equality and diversity for our staff and patients. We believe that any form of discrimination is unacceptable, we aim to put this commitment into practice by:
- Embedding our commitment to tackling inequality, eliminating discrimination and harassment; promoting equality of opportunity and fostering good relations in our everyday practice
- Ensuring that all our services and all staff understand and support our commitment
- We believe that people who use our services, their carers and our staff, should be treated with compassion, respect and dignity
Essential: - Qualified RMN with current aligned professional registration; - Evidence of continuing professional development e.g. relevant training; - Significant post registration experience in a mental health setting
Desirable: - Safeguarding training or equivalent
Essential: - Experience of working in a community setting; - Experience of working with service users with psychosis; - Experience of working with service users when acutely ill; - Experience of the use of evidence based interventions relating to the care of service users with psychosis; - Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team; - Experience of partnership working with statutory and voluntary services
Desirable: - Experience of carrying out Family Interventions; - Experience of carrying out CBT; - Experience of working with first episode psychosis; - Experience of carrying out relapse prevention work with individuals with psychosis; - Understanding of Care Co-ordination under CPA
How this role compares
We hold 1,267 NHS vacancies in London that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £47,951. This role pays less than about 67% of them.
There are 12,785 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,718 of them in London.
You have 11 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 59 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has 51 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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