# Senior Community Mental Health Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Hellesdon Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Mental health nurse
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 gross per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, Compressed hours, 30 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-20T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-07T11:46:47.488Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Norfolk/Norwich/Norfolk_Suffolk_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Senior_Community_Mental_Health_Nurse/Senior_Community_Mental_Health_Nurse-v8239745
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8239745?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.nsft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Community Mental Health Nurse - Band 6

Are you a Nurse with an appetite for challenges, learning and making a difference to the communities we support. Central Norfolk North West CMHT is a friendly and supportive team looking to recruit a Band 6 Nurse to complete the team.

Do you want a role that brings job satisfaction and challenges where no day is the same?

### Main duties of the job

The North West Community Adult Mental Health Team is looking to employ an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Senior Mental Health Nurse.

Are you passionate about promoting recovery and do you hold the values and beliefs in line with the ‘Recovery’ model and ways of working within mental health?

Are you someone who wants a career within Adult Mental Health Care, with a forward thinking Trust and team supporting you?

Our Team and Service is committed to supporting you in developing career pathways within the community and retaining good quality and experienced staff.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Please visit our website to hear from some of our current nurses on why they work here and on some of our services. You can also visit our Facebook page Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Familiar with risk assessment and its management

**Desirable**

- Previous community experience

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Nursing degree or equivalent
- Mentoring / Mentorship (ENB988 or equivalent)

**Desirable**

- Evidence at social care / health related study

## Documents

- [organisation chart (pdf, 59.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10559866)
- [reasonable adjustments - nsft (pdf, 197.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2863)
- [values based recruitment – candidates guide (pdf, 360.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1028)
- [band 6 senior community mental health nurse jd 2026 (pdf, 376.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10592381)

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