# Bank Mental Health Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Priory Healthcare.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Priory Healthcare
- **Location:** Priory Hospital Chelmsford
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Salary:** £18.68 / hour
- **Contract type:** Permanent - Full Time
- **Posted:** 2026-08-20T10:15:48.220Z
- **Source information URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/91de8785-4e3d-4744-b3de-a367f55c46ce
- **Application URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/91de8785-4e3d-4744-b3de-a367f55c46ce
- **Employer website:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/

## Job Content

Priory Hospital Chelmsford is looking to recruit a Bank Mental Health Nurse to join the team. Situated within three acres of landscape grounds, Priory Hospital Chelmsford is an independent hospital that specialises in the treatment and management of adults and adolescents with a range of mental health problems. The hospital offers calming and recovery focused residential treatment for up to 60 service users, as well as day care and outpatient services, including separate facilities for young people.The hospital incorporates a Grade II listed building that has been extensively restore and is situated within three acres of landscaped groundsOur highly experienced multidisciplinary team deliver personalised treatment programmes alongside the use of a range of therapies.

### What you'll be doing

- 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.

### What we will give you in return

- Pension enrolment
- Access to development opportunities
- Refer a friend bonus
- DBS paid for

## Person Specification

### What you'll bring to the role

**Essential**

- Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with active NMC registration, 6 to 12 months of post-registration experience, and completion of a preceptorship programme. They will have knowledge of NMC guidelines, requirements, and professional practices, along with evidence of ongoing post-registration continuing professional development. The candidate will demonstrate a positive attitude, a commitment to change, improvement, and quality, and the ability to develop and apply flexible, innovative approaches to practice. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential, supported by at least six months of post-registration experience within a mental health or learning disabilities care environment and evidence of continued professional development in the relevant field.For more information about the role, you can email GlendaNortey@priorygroup.com

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