Outreach Mental Health Nurse
| Posting date: | 13 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,049.00 to £37,796.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £31049.00 - £37796.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 November 2025 |
| Location: | Ipswich, IP4 2LA |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9364-25-1178 |
Summary
To provide a locality based outreach service with colleagues to an assigned number of venues on a rotational basis and coordinate the referral and management and move on of clients who are eligible for the service. To assertively initiate contact with clients in the assessment of need and risk and provide a holistic service to an assigned number of clients (35). To be accountable and responsible for the assessment of care needs: the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, setting standards and liaison with other agencies (statutory and non-statutory) relevant to need, particularly in relation to engagement, assessment and early intervention in the treatment of marginalised and vulnerable adults. Reporting to the Clinical Team Leader or designated supervisor the clinician will undertake a range of necessary tasks identified within the individual care plan. This will involve delivering care and interventions appropriate to the post holders level of experience and competences without direct supervision. To contribute to multi-disciplinary comprehensive, culturally appropriate assessments to establish eligibility for health and social care services. To undertake continuous risk assessment and to contribute to effective risk management.