# COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH NURSE

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** NHS Highland
- **Location:** Assynt House
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Mental health nurse
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £43,231 - £52,679
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-28T23:59:59.999Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-08T09:03:11.646Z
- **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=272116
- **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=272116
- **Employer website:** https://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job details

- Job reference: 261701
- Salary: Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
- Job closing date: 28/10/2026
- Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
- Location: Various locations across Caithness & Sutherland
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 57.6
- Job posted date: 08/10/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
- Department: COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Community Mental Health Nurse to work within Caithness Community Mental Health team.

As a CMHN in Caithness you will work within an Integrated Health and Social Care Team and be required to carry out assessments, care planning, care implementation and reviews and act as a care co-ordinator where appropriate for clients in the Caithness area.

You will need to demonstrate a broad range of clinical therapeutic work as well as being able to work both independently and within the multi-disciplinary team setting.

The applicant would be required to travel efficiently and effectively to undertake the role. A driving licence is essential and a pool car may be available, however, applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes, if required.

## Documents

- [Job Description (DOCX, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1207439&JobId=272116)
- [Highland Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions of Employment (DOCX, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1207395&JobId=272116)

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