Community Psychiatric Nurse


Location
St Asaph, Wales
Salary
£40,559 - £48,841 per annum
Profession
Mental health nurse
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
25 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
09 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

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  • Qualifications

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Desirable

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Job overview

The Community Mental Health Team are seeking a skilled, motivated, organised and enthusiastic Mental Practitioner to work within an established integrated, multi-disciplinary team, focusing upon individuals with severe and enduring mental health problems.

The successful post holder will undertake responsibility for the care co-ordination and case management of a defined caseload of clients with complex and challenging needs as defined within Parts 2 and 3 of The Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010.

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for the care co-ordination of a designated caseload of clients with severe and enduring mental health problems

To ensure that the Care and Treatment Plans are adhered to and that standards are met in line with the Mental Health Measure ( Wales) 2010.To act as a point of contact for GP's and other interface services to offer advice support and signposting to appropriate agencies. Formulate and develop standard and complex outcome focused care and treatment plans. Ensure that a comprehensive risk assessment is completed and documented for actual and potential risk.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

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This advert is for Community Psychiatric Nurse with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in St Asaph, Wales. It is listed as a Band 6 Mental health nurse role. The advertised salary is £40,559 - £48,841 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 25 Oct 2026.

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