Community Mental Health Nurse
| Posting date: | 05 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £40,617.00 to £48,778.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £40617.00 - £48778.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 March 2026 |
| Location: | Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1LD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9367-26-0175 |
Summary
As the post holder will be working within the Community Specialist Mental Health Team for Older People (Northwest), they will be expected to build and maintain effective working relationships with individuals, carers, partner agencies, and wider system colleagues. Constructive collaboration, clear communication, and mutual respect are essential to ensuring highquality, coordinated care. In all interactions, the post holder will represent Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) and uphold its values and professional standards. The role requires close partnership working with other HPFT services, including the Crisis Function Team and the Early Memory and Diagnostic Service, as well as Hertfordshire County Councils Health and Community Services. These relationships are fundamental to delivering safe, seamless care and ensuring that service users receive timely, appropriate support across the mental health pathway. The post holder will be responsible for the assessment of care needs, and for the development, implementation, and evaluation of individualised programmes of care. They will manage a defined caseload and signpost service user to relevant team. The role also includes responsibility for staff supervision, supporting staff development, contributing to the learning of students, and working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. All staff are expected to comply with the Trusts AntiDiscriminatory Statement, Employee Charter, Trust Policies and Procedures, Code of Conduct, and Equality and Diversity requirements. The post holder must ensure that their practice reflects these standards at all times. Please refer to attached job description and person specification