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NELFT North East London Foundation Trust Bank Mental Health Community Nurse

The closing date is 25 September 2026

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Job summary

Bank - Mental Health Community Nurse, Band 6. The post holder will have continuous responsibility for coordinating the care of an identified group of service users on CPA, delivering a range of evidence based interventions which will promote recovery, social inclusion and normalization for this group of service users, who suffer from severe and enduring mental health problems. The successful applicant would be working in partnership with the MDT, Home Treatment Team and acute Inpatients Services to provide support and treatment to service users within crisis to facilitate the safe management of their needs within a community setting.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will have continuous responsibility for coordinating the care of an identified group of service users on CPA, delivering a range of evidence based interventions which will promote recovery, social inclusion and normalization for this group of service users, who suffer from severe and enduring mental health problems. The successful applicant would be working in partnership with the MDT, Home Treatment Team and acute Inpatients Services to provide support and treatment to service users within crisis to facilitate the safe management of their needs within a community setting.

About us

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.

Details

Date posted

14 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£21.57 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

VWX-BAN-002031

Job locations

Various/Trust Wide

London

Essex

SS14 3EZ

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will have continuous responsibility for coordinating the care of an identified group of service users on CPA, delivering a range of evidence based interventions which will promote recovery, social inclusion and normalization for this group of service users, who suffer from severe and enduring mental health problems. The successful applicant would be working in partnership with the MDT, Home Treatment Team and acute Inpatients Services to provide support and treatment to service users within crisis to facilitate the safe management of their needs within a community setting.

We operate a Temporary Staffing service and offer our Bank Staff excellent benefits including:

  • Competitive hourly rates and weekly pay;
  • Access to paid annual leave and statutory sick pay;
  • My Trust Benefits discount scheme;
  • Access to the NHS pension scheme;
  • Paid mandatory training;
  • Opportunities for locally agreed training;
  • PAMOVA training for Mental Health staff;
  • Flexibility of hours/location;
  • Priority over agency staff for booking shifts;
  • Opportunity to apply for permanent posts.

NELFT provides award winning community and mental healthcare for over 2 million people. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met.

We are committed to the delivering the best care for our patients. The successful candidate will share this commitment and demonstrate our Trust values.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will have continuous responsibility for coordinating the care of an identified group of service users on CPA, delivering a range of evidence based interventions which will promote recovery, social inclusion and normalization for this group of service users, who suffer from severe and enduring mental health problems. The successful applicant would be working in partnership with the MDT, Home Treatment Team and acute Inpatients Services to provide support and treatment to service users within crisis to facilitate the safe management of their needs within a community setting.

We operate a Temporary Staffing service and offer our Bank Staff excellent benefits including:

  • Competitive hourly rates and weekly pay;
  • Access to paid annual leave and statutory sick pay;
  • My Trust Benefits discount scheme;
  • Access to the NHS pension scheme;
  • Paid mandatory training;
  • Opportunities for locally agreed training;
  • PAMOVA training for Mental Health staff;
  • Flexibility of hours/location;
  • Priority over agency staff for booking shifts;
  • Opportunity to apply for permanent posts.

NELFT provides award winning community and mental healthcare for over 2 million people. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met.

We are committed to the delivering the best care for our patients. The successful candidate will share this commitment and demonstrate our Trust values.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Demonstration of Trust Values .
  • You must be educated to degree level and registered with NMC

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience post registration working within community health care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Demonstration of Trust Values .
  • You must be educated to degree level and registered with NMC

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience post registration working within community health care.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Various/Trust Wide

London

Essex

SS14 3EZ

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

NELFT North East London Foundation Trust

Address

Various/Trust Wide

London

Essex

SS14 3EZ

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Temporary Staffing Recruitment Team

Temporary Staffing Recruitment Team

[email protected]

Details

Date posted

14 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£21.57 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

VWX-BAN-002031

Job locations

Various/Trust Wide

London

Essex

SS14 3EZ

United Kingdom


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