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Mental Health Nurse


Salary
£20 to £25 an hour
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Fixed-Term
Posted Date
22 Jul 2026
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Job summary

As a Registered Mental Health Nurse at K&W Healthcare Ltd, you will play a pivotal role within a multi-disciplinary team in assessing, planning, and delivering individualized care to patients with diverse mental health conditions. Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team, you will ensure the highest standards of care are maintained, promoting recovery and enhancing the quality of life for our patients.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake holistic assessments of patients health needs using an evidence-based framework and be able to assess and use sound clinical knowledge.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and the multidisciplinary team.
  • Monitor therapeutic response to prescribed medications and monitor their effectiveness, adhering to prescribed protocols.
  • Mental Health Assessments: Clinicians should have experience in completing mental health assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions in community settings
  • Provide support and education to patients and their families regarding mental health conditions and treatment plans.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Participate in regular team meetings, contributing to care planning and service development.
  • Ensure adherence to all relevant policies, procedures, and legislation, including the Mental Health Act.
  • Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence-based care

In a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.

About us

K&W Healthcare s primary objective is to support GP Practices and services across the Brent localities of Kingsbury, Willesden and Wembley.Ouraim isto develop quality primary care for patients within Brent and strive for continuous improvement in the delivery of primary healthcare services across our GP practices.

K&W Healthcare is a GP-led organisation made up of 27 GP practices serving a registered population of over 220,000 patients. We are committed to improving the care provided to patients, reducing health inequalities and raising the quality and standards of GP practices.

You can find out more about our governing body, member practices and how we work with Brent Integrated Care Partnership to provide better outcomes for our patients by clicking the button below.

Details

  • Date posted: 01 May 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £20 to £25 an hour
  • Contract: Fixed term
  • Duration: 1 years
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: U0125-26-0010
  • Job locations: Medical Centre, High Road, London, NW10 2PT

Job responsibilities

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

  • Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) qualification with a valid NMC registration.
  • Minimum of 2-year post-registration experience in a mental health setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of current mental health legislation and best practices.

Desirable Qualification:

  • Certification in Management of Actual or Potential Aggression (MAPA) or Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA).
  • Experience in specialized areas such as eating disorders, addictions, or child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS).
  • Community experience in mental health services for adults and older age adults with severe / significant mental illness
  • V300 _ non-medical prescribing

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
  • Minimum of 2-year post-registration experience in a mental health setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of current mental health legislation and best practices.

Desirable

  • Certification in Management of Actual or Potential Aggression (MAPA) or Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA).
  • Experience in specialized areas such as eating disorders, addictions, or child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS).
  • Community experience in mental health services for adults and older age adults with severe / significant mental illness
  • V300 _ non-medical prescribing

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This advert is for Mental Health Nurse with K&W Healthcare Ltd in London, England. It is listed as a Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £20 to £25 an hour. The contract type is Fixed-Term. The application deadline is 31 Aug 2026.

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