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Mental Health Nurse

Elysium HealthcareCharlwood, South East

Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Location
Charlwood
Closes
5 November 2026

Overview

This is a NHS role (permanent) with Elysium Healthcare based in Charlwood. The advertised salary is Negotiable. Applications close on 5 November 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

Are you an experienced Mental Health Nurse or Learning Disability Nurse wanting to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork is integral? Whe...

This temporary Mental Health Nurse position at Elysium Healthcare is based in Charlwood. As an experienced nurse, either Mental Health or Learning Disability trained, you'll be part of a multidisciplinary team at Farmfield Hospital. This role focuses on providing high-quality care to individuals with enduring mental health illnesses and challenging behaviors. Responsibilities include nursing care delivery, care assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, mentoring colleagues, and maintaining accurate care records. The role promises professional growth opportunities, wellbeing support, and a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing kindness and teamwork in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

Are you an experienced Mental Health Nurse or Learning Disability Nurse wanting to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork is integral? Where you'll be invested in, with opportunities to develop and grow your career to achieve your goals? Then join the team at Farmfield Hospital and come and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

As an experienced Mental Health Nurse or Learning Disability Nurse from the NHS or private sector in the UK, you can join a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society. Your career at Elysium will be rewarding and fulfilled, where you can take pride in knowing that you've made a difference. While you're caring for service users, improving their lives and looking out for your colleagues, we'll be looking after you. With Wellbeing support and activities to support your mental health, a range of benefits that can save you money and make a difference, and development to nurture your career.

What you will be doing

As a qualified RMN or RNLD, you will ensure people with enduring mental health illnesses such as personality disorder, substance misuse issues and behaviours that challenge receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting positive teamwork.

The wards are busy, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, and a good amount of routine and variety. Your day-to-day will include:

  • Providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users
  • Being responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care
  • Providing mentorship and support to team members
  • Observing, recording and reporting all service user changes, and maintaining accurate records of care provided
  • A relevant nursing qualification
  • NMC registration
  • Strong team-working skills
  • A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach
  • A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate
  • A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice

Location: Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Surrey, RH6 0BN

You will be working at Farmfield Hospital, which is a large purpose-built medium-secure service with good facilities. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will provide care and support for adult men 18+ with a forensic background and enduring mental health illnesses such as personality disorder, substance misuse issues and behaviours that challenge.

Farmfield is located North West of Gatwick airport near the village of Hookwood, It is easiest to reach the site by car.

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

  • Annual base salary up to £40,890
  • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
  • Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
  • Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
  • Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
  • 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
  • Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
  • Pension contribution, to help secure your future
  • Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

Elysium Healthcare is a leading provider of specialized healthcare services in the UK, employing over 8,000 staff across 80 services. With a focus on Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Neurological, and Autism services, Elysium offers diverse career opportunities. Part of the global Ramsay Health Care network, Elysium's approach centers on inclusive care and professional development. Committed to high standards, Elysium values employee wellbeing and offers extensive benefits, including training and support for career growth. As a Disability Confident employer, Elysium prioritizes accessible recruitment and requires staff to safeguard service user welfare.

Essential: - A relevant nursing qualification and NMC registration are required.

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