# Community Mental Health Nurse - Later Life North > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-mental-health-nurse-later-life-north/32b2d0a8-cb81-4d2a-a50b-93766676194c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-mental-health-nurse-later-life-north/32b2d0a8-cb81-4d2a-a50b-93766676194c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Gloucester - **Region:** South West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (community and district) - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-29T08:00:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-26T13:42:53.420Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Gloucestershire/Tewksbury/Gloucestershire_Health_Care_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Community_Mental_Health/Community_Mental_Health-v8036900 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8036900?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.ghc.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Would you like to join a team that has the patient at the heart of what they do?  Would you like to be part of a team that is enthusiastic and dynamic? Then we are the team for you! This is a rare opportunity for a Mental Health Nurse (Band 6) to come and join our multi-disciplinary team following promotion for the current postholder. The Later Life Team provides mental health care for older adults who have a severe mental health condition within the beautiful Tewksbury and North Cotswold Team. We are seeking a motivated and caring individual to join our well established and progressive multi-disciplinary team. We can offer an opportunity to develop your skills and experience and to contribute to the development of a high-quality service alongside the mental health transformation of services. The team provides a planned needs lead  9-5  service.  ‘Flexible’ working arrangements will be considered. Any request will be set against genuine operational requirements and limitations and it is not obligatory for a manager to accede to the request. For further details contact Jeanette Waldman (Team Manager) or Cazz Matthews ( Clinical Lead)  on  0300 421 2150 ### Main duties of the job This is an exciting opportunity for a community mental health nurse who has some experience of working with older adults and caring for individuals with Enduring Mental Health problems. The post will include care coordinating a designated caseload, working within CPA Policy and associated countywide safety procedures, travelling independently, use of IT skills and a working knowledge of legislation regarding safeguarding vulnerable adults, the MHA and MCA. The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Gloucestershire Health and Care is committed to embedding and providing personalised care through all of its services as part of our high-quality care strategy. The purpose of personalised care is to empower people to lead the lives they want to live. Personalised care starts with a conversation with people about what matters to them. It builds on what people can do, as well as addressing their health needs.  Including new ways of working and delivering care, emphasising that we need to make effective use of the full range of our people’s skills and experience to deliver the best possible patient care.  So we want to know What Matters to You and that you will share our values and join us on this very important journey. Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application. The Trust is required to work in line with the Government’s UK Visa and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information about sponsorship for certain roles, please visit - https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas ## Job Details Would you like to join a team that has the patient at the heart of what they do? Would you like to be part of a team that is enthusiastic and dynamic? Then we are the team for you! This is a rare opportunity for a Mental Health Nurse (Band 6) to come and join our multi-disciplinary team following promotion for the current postholder. The Later Life Team provides mental health care for older adults who have a severe mental health condition within the beautiful Tewksbury and North Cotswold Team. We are seeking a motivated and caring individual to join our well established and progressive multi-disciplinary team. We can offer an opportunity to develop your skills and experience and to contribute to the development of a high-quality service alongside the mental health transformation of services. The team provides a planned needs lead 9-5 service. ‘Flexible’ working arrangements will be considered. Any request will be set against genuine operational requirements and limitations and it is not obligatory for a manager to accede to the request. For further details contact Jeanette Waldman (Team Manager) or Cazz Matthews ( Clinical Lead) on 0300 421 2150 ## Job Description This is an exciting opportunity for a community mental health nurse who has some experience of working with older adults and caring for individuals with Enduring Mental Health problems. The post will include care coordinating a designated caseload, working within CPA Policy and associated countywide safety procedures, travelling independently, use of IT skills and a working knowledge of legislation regarding safeguarding vulnerable adults, the MHA and MCA. The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification. ## Responsibilities Gloucestershire Health and Care is committed to embedding and providing personalised care through all of its services as part of our high-quality care strategy. The purpose of personalised care is to empower people to lead the lives they want to live. Personalised care starts with a conversation with people about what matters to them. It builds on what people can do, as well as addressing their health needs. Including new ways of working and delivering care, emphasising that we need to make effective use of the full range of our people’s skills and experience to deliver the best possible patient care. So we want to know What Matters to You and that you will share our values and join us on this very important journey. Please refer to the Additional Information attachment before submitting your application. The Trust is required to work in line with the Government’s UK Visa and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information about sponsorship for certain roles, please visit - https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas ## Person Specification ### EXPERIENCE **Essential** - Experience in Mental Health - Qualifications **Desirable** - Experience in Community Mental Health - Experience in Later Life Interventions ### QUALIFICATIONS **Essential** - Registered Nurse Mental Health (RNMH) ### KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS **Essential** - Understanding of SMI - Understanding of Dementia/Cognitive Impairments **Desirable** - Understanding of supporting patients with SMI in later life - Understanding of supporting patients with Dementia/Cognitive Impairments ## Documents - [ps band 6 mh nurse (pdf, 184.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10325040) - [staff benefits - ghc (pdf, 618.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2522) - [community mh nurse band 6 jd (pdf, 304.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10325039) - [additional information for applicants (pdf, 408.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2656) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.