Community Psychiatric Nurse: Sponsorship Available

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for a permanent, full-time, Band 6 Senior Community Psychiatric Nurses to join the Wolverhampton North Community Mental Health Team

Band 6

Salary: Per Annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

CMHT North Wolverhampton service is based at Steps to Health in Low Hill. We are a community based service and offer treatment and support for individuals with a severe and enduring mental health difficulties.

These individuals are likely experiencing mental health difficulties such as Psychosis, Bipolar, depression & anxiety related disorders and personality disorder.

Main duties of the job

We seek highly a motivated individual who is looking for a new challenge and who has the skills to make a difference with our service users.

Applicants must be RMN qualified and have substantial post registration experience in working with working age adults who experience acute severe and enduring mental health difficulties, within the area of specialty.

The successful candidate will be able to deliver high quality and safe patient care in line with CPA and discharge planning as they will be instrumental in working with and developing processes that support our service progression. The Candidate will also have an interest and knowledge of Personality Disorder.

You will be committed to a Recovery focused way of working, inherent within the team culture, empowering and instilling hope to our service users.

Person Specification

NMC – RMN Registration

Essential

  • Higher qualification at least to degree level in a relevant subject

Desirable

  • or equivalent

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 14 October 2026

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