# Bank Mental Health Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Priory Healthcare.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Priory Healthcare
- **Town:** Manchester
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Salary:** £18.68

                    an hour
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Employment type:** Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-31T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-29T10:50:04.378Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0358-26-0365?employerCode=E0358
- **Application URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/postings/eb2d6503-e34a-4d68-9c40-af5978f726de/applications/new?utm_medium=job_board&utm_source=nhs_jobs

## Job Content

### Job summary

Bank Mental Health Nurse

Priory Hospital Ayr Clinic

This is a Bank role based at site

Salary is £18.68 per hour

### Main duties of the job

As a Mental Health Nurse, you will work as an effective member of the Multi-Disciplinary team and promote the best interests of the clients and carers and ensure that prescribed nursing care is effectively implemented.

- Deliver prescribed care to a defined group within an agreed framework.
- Assess, plan and deliver, with the patient and their carer/family, nursing care which takes account of patient choice and wishes and acting as the patients named nurse.
- Accurately observe and engage with patients in order to assess their need and evaluate their progress.
- Monitor and review Nursing Care plans.

For more information, you can contact the HR Team at GlendaNortey@priorygroup.com

### About us

Chelmsford is one of the UKs leading treatment centres and is rated by former patients for its excellence, dedication and commitment, as well as producing outstanding treatment outcomes.

The hospital first opened in 1992 and since then, has established an excellent reputation for providing fast access to high quality treatment for a range of addictions as well as treatment for mental health difficulties. We offer private autism assessments for adults and children, as well as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessments for young people. We also have a dedicated young people's mental health inpatient service, Willow Ward, which provides expert care in a supportive environment. As well as our inpatient offering for young people, we also offer a day hospital providing structured therapeutic support without the need for a full admission.

Chelmer Ward and The Lodge are private general psychiatry and addiction treatment facilities. We offer support to people in crisis with mental health issues, such as psychosis, mood disorders, personality disorders, anxiety and trauma. The ward has a multidisciplinary team consisting of experienced consultant psychiatrists, specialty doctors, mental health nurses and therapists, who provide person-centred care, in collaboration with the patient, to allow them to maximise their recovery journey.

### Details

- Date posted: 29 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £18.68 an hour
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: 523152
- Job locations: Priory Hospital Chelmsford, Stump Lane, Springfield, Essex, CM1 7SJ, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

For more information, please click APPLY NOW, where you will be diverted to our website to view a job description, or you can contact the HR Team at GlendaNortey@priorygroup.com

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

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## Person Specification

### Requirements

**Essential**

- A qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with 18 months of post-registration experience is required, along with active NMC registration and completion of a preceptorship programme. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of NMC guidelines, requirements, and professional standards, and be able to demonstrate ongoing post-registration continuing professional development. They will show a positive attitude and a commitment to change, service improvement, and high-quality care. The ability to adopt flexible and innovative approaches to practice is essential, as are excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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