Mental health Nurse - Older Adult Home Treatment Team / CMHT
| Posting date: | 15 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £46,419.00 to £55,046.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £46419.00 - £55046.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 January 2026 |
| Location: | London, SW1V 1DX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9333-26-0056 |
Summary
Clinical duties To triage referrals and allocate work to junior staff as appropriate. To provide a comprehensive mental health assessment for service users with complex needs in the acute phase of a mental health crisis. To assess current risks and identify how the risk and service users mental health needs would best be met. To formulate, implement and review individualised Recovery Care Plans with patients and their carers that aims to address their psychological, physical & social needs. To build and maintain therapeutic relationships with service users and carers and involve them in drawing up care plans. To work with service users care co-ordinator/ lead professional as appropriate to ensure continuity of care. To provide information and advice to carers to support them through the crisis period. To administer, supervise and monitor prescribed medication advising service users and carers on storage, administration and possible side effects.