Posted May 6, 2025
Job Title: Community Psychiatric Nurse
Specialty: Older Adult
Band / Grade: 6
Location: Maidstone
Salary: £27 Per Hour
Description:
We have an exciting opportunity for a CPN to work with an NHS Trust in Kent. This full-time locum position is based in a South London, with proposed working hours of 37.5 hours a week – Monday to Friday 0900-1700.
The role is set to begin ASAP and will last for 3 months offering an hourly rate of £27 Per Hour Please note that this position is inside IR35
To be eligible, you must have mental health community experience and be a car driver. Older Adult previous experience within a similar role is required. Must be able to reliably commute to and work from Maidstone as there is no working from home.
As part of this role:
. To adhere to the NMC registration and revalidation requirements.
. To adhere to the trusts policies, procedures and guidelines.
. To support and behave in a way that upholds Trust values.
. To assess, act on and report any safeguarding concerns.
. To optimise health and wellbeing; promoting self -care where possible, helping people to make choices about their needs and involve their carers where appropriate.
. You may be required to manage, administer medications and monitor their effects.
. You may be required to carry out specific duties relevant to the setting of community care depot and clozapine clinics
Why work with Athona?
We are one of the UK’s leading on-framework healthcare recruitment agencies. With over 20 years of experience in this field, we pride ourselves on taking great care in every candidate we place. Our team of experts are always on hand to support you.
What We Offer:
· Industry-leading in-house revalidation and appraisal support team
· Competitive pay rates
· Flexible working opportunities
· Access to exclusive NHS roles through our preferred supplier status
· A dedicated consultant offering tailored support
· A generous referral scheme
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