Mental Health Nurse


Location
Remote
Salary
£36,176 - £41,953 / year
Profession
Mental health nurse
Deadline
N/A
Contract Type
Permanent - Full Time
Posted Date
15 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

7 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Qualified Mental Health or Learning Disability Nurse with active NMC registration.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Minimum of 12 months post-registration experience working within a mental health care environment and completion of preceptorship programme.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Good understanding of NMC guidelines, requirements and professional standards.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Positive attitude with a commitment to change, improvement and delivering high-quality care.

  • What you'll bring to the role

    Ability to work flexibly and use innovative approaches to care.

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Priory Hospital Ayr Clinic/ Low Secure Forensic WardSalary is £36,176 - £41,953 per annum plus £5,000 welcome bonusRelocation support (including payment for accommodation or moving costs) up to £3,000(Terms apply)Full Time - 37.5 HoursThis role is not suitable for newly qualified nurses or preceptorship nurses.Priory Hospital Ayr Clinic has an opportunity for a Mental Health or Learning Disability Nurse to join our team. Ayr Clinic, Ayr, is a low secure mental health service for males and females with a mental health diagnosis and/or personality disorder. Due to the location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.

What you'll be doing

  • 8am- 8.15pm Days /8pm- 8.15am Nights
  • Week 1 Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
  • Week 2 Wednesday and Thursday

What we will give you in return

  • Free on-site parking
  • Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
  • Enhanced maternity pay
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
  • Access to development opportunities
  • Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
  • Leadership & management development
  • Long service award
  • Refer a friend bonuses

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