Nurse Bank Band 5 (Mental Health)

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust ,
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Salary: £24,214 per annum

Overview

Nurse Bank Band 5 (Mental Health) Job Reference: 378-BANK-203 Employer: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation trust Department: 378 BNK Bank Nursing – 171700 Location: Trustwide - Barnsley, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Huddersfield and Calderdale Salary: £24,214 to £30,112 pa Our Trust exists to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities. We’re delighted you’re looking at this job opportunity and hope you want to join our team. We’re very proud we were chosen as the ‘best organisation’ in the 2017 Kate Granger awards for compassionate care. We live our values every day: We put the person first and in the centre We know that families and carers matter We are respectful, honest, open and transparent We improve and aim to be outstanding We are relevant today and ready for tomorrow Our values are very important to us which is why we want to recruit people whose values match ours. Read on to find out more about this job opportunity. You are invited to apply to join the Trust Bank as a Registered Nurse which entails working on an ‘as and when required’ basis. Bank cover is available to support services Trustwide, which includes Barnsley, Calderdale, Dewsbury, Huddersfield and Wakefield. We are looking for committed Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMN) and Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD). The role will be varied, challenging and rewarding which requires a positive outlook and an ability to develop and maintain a meaningful therapeutic relationship with the service users. The focus of the role is on delivering the highest possible standards of care that maximises service user recovery and rehabilitation potential. You will have high standards of communication and people skills, a non-judgemental and person-centred approach and above all a real caring attitude and be prepared to make a difference. Criteria for being registered on the Trust Bank is that you can commit to a minim of 4 shifts in a 6 month period and all mandatory training is kept up to date. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside staff in delivering a high quality nursing service by working in partnership with health care professionals, the service users and their family/carers. Any opportunities for temporary / fixed term contract or positions advertised internally are available for Bank workers to apply. REF: BANK203 For further information and to apply please, visit our website by clicking the apply button. As a flexible employer encouraging a healthy work/life balance, we will consider Part-Time working opportunities for all our positions. Our application process will test your attitudes and behaviours, as well as your knowledge and skills. So that we know we’d be a good match for each other. If you’re successful you’ll then have a 12 months values based induction. You’ll also have access to a wide range of wellbeing support because our wellbeing at work matters to allofus. There’s a great range of support for us all including a workplace physio, staff retreats, health checks, counselling, mindfulness and a variety of sports groups. You can take part in our award-winning Creative Minds activities as well as access courses at our innovative recovery colleges. We welcome applicants with lived experience of providing unpaid care and/or support to a family member or friend with a disability, health condition, frailty, mental health problem, addiction or other health and care needs. We know there’s a wealth of talent among people who have a disability as well as those who have experience of mental or physical health problems. So, if you need any support with your application just give us a call on 01226 644088. A couple of things to note – if you’re shortlisted for interview we’ll contact you via your NHS jobs account, so please check this regularly. Please provide email addresses wherever possible for your references. Bear in mind that we reserve the right to close a vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as you can. We hope you would like to join our award winning team. Good luck with your application. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89963474