Community Mental Health Nurse


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£47,951 to £56,863 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, W9 2NW
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	2 Sept 2026
Closing date:	16 Sept 2026

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Summary

The post holder will promote fair and equitable access to mental health services, working in a way that recognises and respects diversity, individual identity and lived experience, and supports choice, inclusion and recovery. You will work collaboratively with people, families and carers to understand needs, strengths and goals, and to develop and review personalised, recovery focused plans that support wellbeing, stability and independence. You will deliver evidence based psychosocial interventions and proactive risk management approaches, supporting people to manage distress, reduce relapse and minimise the impact of mental ill health on daily life. You will demonstrate strong safeguarding practice, ensuring safeguarding children and adults procedures are understood and followed, and taking timely and appropriate action when risk or vulnerability is identified. You will provide psychoeducation and health promotion, supporting understanding of mental and physical health, medication, wellbeing and self management, and promoting healthy lifestyle choices. You will work with people who have co occurring mental health and substance use needs, liaising closely with partner services to ensure coordinated, holistic support. You will actively contribute to multidisciplinary working, participating in team meetings, clinical reviews, supervision and service development, and maintaining accurate and timely clinical records in line with Trust policy and professional standards. You will uphold the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and work within relevant legislation, including the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, Children Act and Care Act.

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