Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Health, Nursing
Contract | Full Time
ASAP
06/05/2025
03/06/2025
Are you a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse looking for a rewarding role in Bournemouth? We have an exciting opportunity within a Crisis Team offering excellent rates, flexibility, and the chance to make a difference in a fast-paced setting.
Key Details: Job Title: Community Psychiatric Nurse - Band 6 Location: Bournemouth area Team: Crisis Team Duration: 3-month ongoing contract Schedule: Monday to Sunday, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Start Date: ASAP End Date: TBC Rate of Pay:
Days: £25.50 - £26.50 per hour
Nights/Saturdays: £30.50 - £31.50 per hour
Sundays/Bank Holidays: £35.50 - £36.50 per hour
A Day in the Life of a Band 6 CPN in a Crisis Team: As a vital member of the Bournemouth Crisis Team, you'll provide urgent, short-term support to individuals experiencing acute mental health episodes. You'll work in a fast-moving, multidisciplinary environment where you'll:
Conduct rapid mental health assessments in the community or clinical settings
Deliver person-centred interventions to prevent hospital admissions
Provide crisis management, risk assessments, and care planning
Collaborate with families, carers, and MDT professionals
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold service standards
Requirements & Qualifications:
Valid NMC registration and active PIN
Essential: Experience in psychiatric liaison or crisis team settings
Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills
Ability to stay calm under pressure and adapt quickly to high-risk situations
Full UK driver's licence preferred
Contract Details: This full-time contract offers a flexible rota across the full 7-day week. You'll be working 12-hour shifts (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM), with an initial 3-month commitment and potential for extension.
Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health? Hunter Gatherer is a leading UK recruitment agency specialising in Mental Health, Nursing, and Doctor locum and permanent roles. We connect healthcare professionals with rewarding roles tailored to their expertise and aspirations.
With top locum rates, quick registration, and exceptional candidate care, we're proud to support your career every step of the way.
The benefits of working with us: ✔ Fast-track locum registration ✔ Bi-weekly payroll with great rates ✔ Dedicated specialist recruiters ✔ Access to exclusive NHS & private roles ✔ CV support & job matching ✔ Industry events & discounted CPD
Know someone who's looking? Refer a nurse or mental health professional and earn £250 when they start!