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Registered Mental Health Nurse
Posted 7 days ago
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An amazing job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Mental Health Nurse to work in an exceptional hospital setting based in the Dewsbury, West Yorkshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This hospital provides a specialist inpatient service for adults and older age males with severe and enduring mental health conditions, who may also have an undiagnosed memory related illness. Our client also provides a specialist neuro-cognitive and dementia care service for males presenting with very agitated or aggressive behaviour
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMHN) with a current active NMC Pin**
As a Nurse your key duties will include:
- Ensuring the highest possible standards of care
- Assessing residents' needs and wishes
- Developing services to enhance their quality of life
- Championing appropriate independence and personal choice
- Developing, reviewing and updating care plans to meet the residents physical, social and psychological needs
- Oversee all aspects of medicine management on your shift
- Ensuring medicines are appropriately received, stored and administered, in accordance with company policies and current legislation
- Build the positive reputation of the Business
- Liaise professionally with visitors and other external stakeholders
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
- Able to communicate effectively and to develop professional relationships
- The ability to lead a team, analyse problems and propose solutions or improvements
- Respectful of the values, views and needs of other
- People Management experience
- Experience of participating in quality and clinical governance programmes
- Able to show a can-do attitude always
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £32,593 - £37,211 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive the following generous benefits:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)
- A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
- Private Medical Insurance Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Free meals while on duty
- Care first - Employee Assistance Services
- Continuous learning and development
- Childcare vouchers
- Career development
- Personal health insurance
- An employee assistance programme
- Voluntary benefit
Reference ID: 1133
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Occupational Therapist
Posted 14 days ago
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An amazing job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional hospital setting based in the Dewsbury, West Yorkshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This hospital provides a specialist inpatient service for adults and older age males with severe and enduring mental health conditions, who may also have an undiagnosed memory related illness. Our client also provides a specialist neuro-cognitive and dementia care service for males presenting with very agitated or aggressive behaviour
**To be considered for this position you must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and registered with the HCPC**
As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
- Work across our rehabilitation and recovery wards, with the support of our two OTAs
- Applying OT assessments and interventions, 1-to-1 with patients and also leading group work
- Support our patients to engage in the therapeutic programme which is delivered in conjunction with psychology and nursing colleagues
- Work alongside other members of the multidisciplinary team to identify the patients' Occupational Needs
- Observe and monitor the wellbeing of patients ensuring that any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to more senior staff and documented as appropriate
- Ensure the effective, timely and accurate updating of clinical records and computerised information systems
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
- Experience of working in inpatient mental health services or a similar role would be desirable
- Experience in line managing and supervising junior colleagues is also desirable but not essential
- Experience in mental health
- Ability to take on challenges
- An understanding of the value of being engaged in meaningful occupations
- Compassion, enthusiasm, creativity and proactive
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £38,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- Support from two Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Your own OT Team office and department building including a gym, ADL kitchen, computer room and therapy room
- Active involvement within the OT professional network
- Opportunities for career development
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rota)
- An additional days leave for your birthday
- Contributory pension scheme
- DBS check cost coverage
- Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing CPD training
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised meals on duty (only £1 per meal)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Online Benefits and Cash back rewards
Reference ID: 1544
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Occupational Therapists - Opportunities in Australia with Visa Sponsorship
Posted 21 days ago
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Are you a UK-based Occupational Therapist ready for an exciting new chapter in your life?
We’re warmly inviting enthusiastic OTs who are considering a move to Australia within the next 3–4 months.
Whether the allure of a sunny outdoor lifestyle , the promise of a great work-life balance, or the fulfilling career opportunities are calling you, now is the perfect time to take the leap!
About the Roles:
We have multiple positions available across private practice and community settings throughout Australia.
You’ll work with diverse caseloads, supportive multidisciplinary teams, and enjoy the autonomy to make a real impact in people’s lives.
What We Offer:
- Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates
- Guidance and support with your AHPRA registration
- Flexible start dates (ideally within 3–4 months)
- Competitive salaries and benefits
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- A supportive transition process to help you settle into your new role and life in Australia
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Speech & Language Therapist
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Job Description Be the main point of contact for NHS referral partners and other organisations into the charitys support offering for people with aphasia of working age in Leeds. Complete in-person assessments for all new referrals in Leeds who meet the eligibility criteria for the project. Oversee three brand new support groups for people with aphasia of working age in Leeds. Ensure outcome measures are completed for each participant on the project and ensure all project paperwork is complete in time for reporting requirements.
Provide support and mentoring for the Community Engagement Officer who is new in post. Complete other tasks which are commensurate with the role
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Mental Health Nurse
Posted 23 days ago
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Job Title: Nurse Functional Assessor (Mental Health Nurse)
Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time
About You:
Join Medacs Healthcare as a PIP Clinical Assessor (Registered Nurse) and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Barnsley.
As an experienced Mental health Nurse (RMN), you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face and telephone assessments.
Key Skills:
- Strong report writing and communication skills
- Excellent organisation and time management
- Proficiency in typing and IT systems
- Commitment to integrity and high-quality service
Essential Qualifications:
- Current, unrestricted NMC registration
- Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)
- Applications also welcome from HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists
- Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare)
Benefits Package:
- Competitive salary with regular increases
- Bonus scheme
- Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)
- Flexible working and optional overtime
- NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement and ongoing CPD support (T&Cs apply)
- Comprehensive benefits including pension, life assurance, and more
- Employee well-being support with access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral bonus scheme (£2500) and employee recognition programs
- Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform
Why Choose Us?
- Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Clinical Assessor and report writer.
- Work Autonomously with Support: Balance independence with team collaboration.
- Career Progression Opportunities: Gain experience in coaching, auditing, and
- team management.
- Work-Life Balance: No evenings, weekends, or bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options.
Ready to Make a Difference? Join Medacs Healthcare today.
How to Apply: Please apply with your up-to-date CV. You must provide evidence of your UK right to work.
*OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria including hybrid working, increases + optional overtime
To ensure you have the best experience with us, please let us know if we can make any adjustments to our application or interview process and feel free to note in your application which pronouns you use. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role - just tell us when applying.
We consider ourselves to be an equitable employer which celebrates diversity and encourages inclusion. Our ongoing commitments to Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion means we recognise candidates may want to anonymise their cv during the application process, if you wish to do this, you are welcome to do so.
Please see our privacy notice and note all data processing will be in line with our privacy notice that you can view by clicking here
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Mental Health Nurse
Posted 23 days ago
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Job Title: Nurse Functional Assessor (Mental Health Nurse)
Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time
About You:
Join Medacs Healthcare as a PIP Clinical Assessor (Registered Nurse) and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Bradford.
As an experienced Mental health Nurse (RMN), you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face and telephone assessments.
Key Skills:
- Strong report writing and communication skills
- Excellent organisation and time management
- Proficiency in typing and IT systems
- Commitment to integrity and high-quality service
Essential Qualifications:
- Current, unrestricted NMC registration
- Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)
- Applications also welcome from HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists
- Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare)
Benefits Package:
- Competitive salary with regular increases
- Bonus scheme
- Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)
- Flexible working and optional overtime
- NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement and ongoing CPD support (T&Cs apply)
- Comprehensive benefits including pension, life assurance, and more
- Employee well-being support with access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral bonus scheme (£2500) and employee recognition programs
- Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform
Why Choose Us?
- Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Clinical Assessor and report writer.
- Work Autonomously with Support: Balance independence with team collaboration.
- Career Progression Opportunities: Gain experience in coaching, auditing, and
- team management.
- Work-Life Balance: No evenings, weekends, or bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options.
Ready to Make a Difference? Join Medacs Healthcare today.
How to Apply: Please apply with your up-to-date CV. You must provide evidence of your UK right to work.
*OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria including hybrid working, increases + optional overtime
To ensure you have the best experience with us, please let us know if we can make any adjustments to our application or interview process and feel free to note in your application which pronouns you use. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role - just tell us when applying.
We consider ourselves to be an equitable employer which celebrates diversity and encourages inclusion. Our ongoing commitments to Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion means we recognise candidates may want to anonymise their cv during the application process, if you wish to do this, you are welcome to do so.
Please see our privacy notice and note all data processing will be in line with our privacy notice that you can view by clicking here
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Band 6 Mental Health Nurse/ Mental Health Social Worker
Posted today
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To undertake the triaging of mental health referrals meeting the threshold for urgent/crisis service and to establish an appropriate response. To undertake mental health Crisis assessments, formulation and time limited treatment planning for individuals needing an urgent/crisis response To conduct psychosocial mental health and risk assessments in accordance with service policy To develop close working links with other mental health teams and agencies to enable swift and appropriate transfer between services. To contribute to and deliver time limited, co-productive care plans in consultation with service users, families/carers, community teams, primary care and other appropriate service providers. To provide comprehensive written reports as required.
To participate in clinical supervision both on an individual basis and team/peer supervision. Also to engage in delivering supervision to more junior members of the team. Maintain clinical records according to professional and Trust standards. To attend and contribute to clinical meetings within SHSC.
To work flexibly and provide cover in the absence of other clinicians within urgent & crisis service. Ensure efficient recording of activity and outcome data. To actively take part in and encourage the placement of students within the service.
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Speech and Language Therapist
Posted 16 days ago
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Speech & Language Therapist – Adult Neuro Rehabilitation
Location: Leeds
Salary: £38,682 – £6,580 FTE (DOE)
Contract: Permanent | Full-time/Part-time considered
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join our specialist neurological rehabilitation centre in Leeds. This service provides innovative rehabilitation and ongoing support to adults with acquired brain injuries and complex neurological conditions.
Patients typically attend for an initial 12-week rehabilitation period, which may be extended as required. Our specialist rehabilitation programmes are delivered through a neuro-behavioural approach , led by a highly experienced multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality speech and language therapy interventions to adults with acquired brain injuries or neurological conditions.
- Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team (neuropsychology, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, rehab support workers).
- Support patients to develop communication skills, independence, and confidence.
- Contribute to personalised rehabilitation plans, tailored to patient goals.
About You
- HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist.
- Experience working with adults in neuro rehab or a related setting (desirable).
- Strong MDT collaboration skills.
- Passion for enabling patients to achieve independence and rebuild their lives.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary ( 8,682 – £4 580 FTE DOE).
- Opportunity to work in a specialist neuro-behavioural centre.
- A supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
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Mental Health Recovery Worker
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Mental Health Recovery Support Worker
Salary: £27,000 basic Pro Rata to reflect 21 hours per week.
1 Sleep shift per week £8.30 per sleep additional earnings.
Location: Woodside Normanton.
Hours: 21 Hours plus 1 Sleep overnight.
Shifts
Tuesday 14.00 – 22.00 Plus Sleep finishing 08.00am following day.
Thursday 08:00 – 16:00
Saturday 08:00 – 16:00
Turning Lives Around (TLA) is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children, young people and adults. TLA will take all reasonable steps to promote safe practice and protect children, young people and adults from harm, abuse and exploitation.
Specific requirements of the post:
Woodside is a 12-bed accommodation-based service, providing 24/7 support to adults aged 18 and above suffering with mental ill health. We work alongside local agencies including the Wakefield homeless pathway. Woodside Supports Service Users to manage their accommodation and assists with re integration back into the community. To provide flexible, focused and short-term housing-related support to service users in accommodation with a wide range of support needs. The aim is to support service users to secure permanent accommodation within the contracted timescales.
Duties & Responsibilities
- To implement referral and admissions in line with TLA's policies and ensure all paperwork including the tenancy agreement is given to clients.
- To undertake comprehensive risk and needs assessments and support plans using a person-centred approach.
- To work restoratively with clients to achieve successful outcomes by coproducing a support plan and supporting them to achieve the required and desired outcomes.
- To implement the Warnings and Breach List following breaches of the Tenancy Agreement and Woodside Rules.
- To develop and maintain professional working relationships with housing and support agencies to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to client support needs.
- To signpost clients to specialist services and make referrals as required. To network and promote Woodside to other organisations to encourage joint working and referrals.
- Understanding and adhering to the Lone Working Policy to ensure personal safety and that of others in the scheme.
- To have understanding, tolerance and patience when working with clients who have substance misuse issues.
- To encourage and support client involvement and participation in service provision in line with TLA policies.
- To always work within, adhere to and promote TLA's Safeguarding Adults, Children & Young People Policies to ensure that clients are safe from abuse.
- To adhere to TLA policies and procedures on Confidentiality and GDPR.
- To assist in the housing management of the accommodation.
- To ensure that all Health and Safety policies, practice and procedures are implemented in individual work practice.
- To complete all tasks to facilitate a quick turnaround of accommodation.
- To work with clients in identifying and securing independent alternative accommodation when clients are ready for move-on.
- To carry out administrative and monitoring tasks associated with the running of the service.
- To demonstrate a commitment to client participation by facilitating groups and client meetings.
- To effectively promote rent collection, arrears control and recovery when working with clients, undertake banking duties and to work within TLA's financial policies & procedures.
- To be a committed member of a team working flexibly to facilitate and enable clients achieve goals and objectives.
- To meet individual performance standards as required against TLA performance requirements and contracted funding requirements.
- To attend team meetings and to assist in the development and implementation of service objectives.
- To represent the service when required at organisation and external meetings.
- To have regular personal supervision with the Scheme Manager to monitor and evaluate personal performance against agreed targets.
- To participate in training and development activities to ensure up-to-date knowledge, skills and awareness.
- To actively support and promote TLA's policy on Equal Opportunities and Diversity and to work in an anti-oppressive manner.
- To always represent the organisation in a positive and maintain professional boundaries.
- To undertake any other duties commensurate with the post as required by the organisation.
Social Conditions
This post requires the successful candidate to work flexibly as required to meet the needs of the service and client group. The hours of work are primarily determined by the needs of the organisation and encompass working on a rota system including early morning, late evening, weekends and Bank Holidays. This will also include some lone working. Shift changes may be required at short notice & there will be the opportunity to work extra hours as determined by the needs of the service. TLA reserves the right to move staff to other sectors of the organisation as and when required to meet organisation requirements.
Qualifications
Willingness to undertake training within the role.
Special Requirements
TLA requires applicants to disclose all criminal convictions and cautions; no matter how long ago they occurred and regardless of whether the offences were committed as a juvenile or adult. The organisation undertakes an Enhanced Disclosure & Barning Service (DBS) check for all successful candidates, and a confirmed offer of employment is dependent upon a satisfactory response from the DBS.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
- The ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with clients, colleagues and external agencies.
- The ability to work with clients with complex needs to assess risks and support needs and plan for positive goals and outcomes.
- To be able to respond appropriately to instances of challenging behaviour.
- Excellent organisational skills including time management, planning and working under own initiative.
- Ability to use a computer, particularly Word and Outlook.
Experience
- Working with vulnerable people in either a paid or voluntary capacity
- Support clients to achieve individual goals in line with tailor-made support plans.
- Work co-productively with clients and other partners/agencies to provide an appropriate responsive service.
- Housing management e.g., familiar with Housing Benefit issues, voids management, tenancy agreements and re-housing processes
- Experience of working effectively with service users with mental health and other complex needs.
Skills
- An understanding of the need for confidentiality and data protection when dealing with confidential information
- Ability to undertake comprehensive risk & need assessments based on needs and minimize risk to self and others.
- Ability to respond appropriately to conflict and challenging behaviour.
- Adhere to and work within policies and procedures
- To work effectively as part of a team and support other workers. Also be able to access and effectively update an electronic recording and monitoring system for client record keeping.
Behavioural and Other Job-Related Characteristics
- Demonstrate a respectful, supportive attitude to clients.
- Understanding the diverse needs of individuals and being able to treat everyone fairly and equally.
- Committed to empowering clients to become involved in the organisation and its surrounding community.
- Able to plan, organise and undertake own workload appropriately.
- Enthusiastic, reliable, motivated, and resilient (calm under pressure)
- Understand, establish and be committed to professional boundaries.
- Committed to own learning and development and new ways of working.
- Demonstrate commitment to the organisation's values.
- Able to work flexibly to meet the needs of the clients and the service
Please contact Senior Manager: Sarah Sharp on for further information.
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Pay: £15,32 32 per year
Expected hours: 21 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
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Registered Mental Health Nurse
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Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive mental health assessments, developing individualised care plans, and administering prescribed medications. You will provide therapeutic interventions, support patients through recovery processes, and engage with families and carers to foster a supportive environment. Maintaining accurate and confidential patient records, adhering to NMC guidelines and professional standards, and participating in ward rounds and team meetings are also integral to the role. You will play a key part in promoting mental well-being and facilitating patients' reintegration into the community.
The ideal candidate must be a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a valid NMC pin. You should possess excellent clinical skills, a deep understanding of mental health conditions, and a compassionate approach to patient care. Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills are essential, as is the ability to work autonomously and manage your caseload effectively. Experience in acute mental health settings or community mental health services is highly desirable. A commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice is expected. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals in the Leeds community.
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