Community Psychiatric Nurse - Rough Sleeping Team | West London NHS Trust


Company:	West London Mental Health Trust
Salary:	£47,951 - £56,863 per annum inclusive of HCAS (Inner)
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, W3 8NJ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	1 Sept 2026
Closing date:	2 Oct 2026

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Summary

The Trust successfully bid to establish a Rough Sleeping Team and we are now recruiting staff to a Multi - Disciplinary Team. An opportunity exists for a CPN to join this Team and play a key part in its development and response to the needs of rough sleepers who have mental health difficulties and or serious physical health challenges. The service works across the tri-Borough area of Hammersmith & Fulham, Ealing and Hounslow and works closely alongside our principal partners , St Mungos and Thamesreach Outreach Services.

This is an exciting development providing a much-needed service and in addition to your established professional skills you will be a good communicator with a degree of flexibility and willingness to work with a number of agencies. The Team, in addition, includes a Consultant Psychiatrist, Social Workers and an OT.

The post involves working shifts which enable us to access service users effectively in order to assess mental and physical health needs , engage successfully and pursue reconnection with health and appropriate accommodation services.

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and   Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m. 

The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

This advert closes on Sunday 13 Sep 2026

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