
Job requirements
Essential
6 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience
Experience of working with children/young people in mental health crisis within the community
- Experience
Experience in the assessment and treatment of children & young people (CYP)
- Experience
Significant post graduate children and young people's mental health experience.
- Experience
Experience undertaking mental health assessments, risk formulations, crisis and contingency planning and use of outcome measures
- Qualifications
Registered Mental Health Nurse
- Qualifications
Driving Licence
Desirable
4 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience
Knowledge and awareness of safeguarding procedures
- Experience
Experience of working with other agencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Qualifications
Mentorship qualification
- Qualifications
Band 8a - Completion of Non-Medical Prescribing course and V300 registraton
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a non medical prescriber (RMN) who is keen to support to the CYPS Crisis Intervention Service within the children and young person's service (ages 6-18years).
This role will be at Band 7 with the opportunity to develop to a Band 8a following successful completion of the required training and competencies.
The post holder will work closely with the Consultant Psychiatrist and Service Manager.
We welcome applications from Registered Mental Health Nurses with experience working with Children and Young People.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant must have experience in the assessment and treatment of children & young people (CYP), providing high quality, evidence-based Crisis Intervention care and treatment to young people with moderate to severe emotional and mental health problems and undertake the V300 Independent and Supplementary Nurse Prescribing modules.
To provide timely assessment of CYP who are referred to the Crisis Intervention Service and provide care planning and support for their pharmacological and treatment plans. To provide support, advice and education to Mindworks Hubs and other Services.
For further details, please refer to the Job Description.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please check the job description & person specification document for more information on the requirements for this job
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.
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This advert is for Non-Medical Prescriber (Qualified or Training Opportunity) with Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in Leatherhead, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Prescriber role. The advertised salary is £51,657 - £58,785 Incl 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata. The contract type is Permanent: County-wide service.. The application deadline is 14 Oct 2026.
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