Hailsham, East Sussex, England
Health, Nursing
Contract | Full Time
ASAP
23/04/2025
21/05/2025
Are you a Band 6 CPN looking for a rewarding locum role in Hailsham? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!
Key Details:
Job Title: CPN Band 6
Location: Hailsham area
Duration: 3-month ongoing contract
Schedule: Monday to Sunday, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: TBC
Rate of Pay:
£25.50 - £26.50 per hour (Days)
£30.50 - £31.50 per hour (Nights/Saturdays)
£35.50 - £36.50 per hour (Sundays/Bank Holidays)
A Day in the Life of a CPN:
Join our team as a Community Psychiatric Nurse working within a fast-paced Psychiatric Liaison Team. This role is ideal for professionals with strong experience in urgent care mental health. Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting mental health assessments within emergency departments and general hospital settings
Providing rapid response and short-term crisis support
Developing risk management and discharge plans
Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to support safe transitions of care
Managing a varied caseload of service users in acute psychological distress
Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation
Requirements & Qualifications:
Current and valid NMC registration and PIN
Essential: Experience in psychiatric liaison or mental health crisis services
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Ability to manage high-pressure situations with calm and professionalism
Flexibility to work across a 7-day rota
Working Hours & Contract Duration:
This full-time role requires availability for long-day shifts (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM), Monday to Sunday. The contract is 3 months ongoing, with strong potential for extension depending on performance and service needs.
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 across the NHS and private sector. We connect Mental Health Professionals (MHPs), Nurses, and Doctors with high-quality opportunities that match their skills, experience, and career goals.
With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payments, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we offer a seamless and trusted recruitment experience. As part of the Hunter Gatherer Group, we're proud to be ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For - because we put our candidates first.
The benefits of working with us:
✔ Fast & simple locum registration - get set up quickly ✔ A network of like-minded mental health & nursing professionals ✔ Reliable, high-paying locum jobs with bi-weekly payroll ✔ Specialist mental health recruitment consultants who understand your field ✔ Exclusive NHS & private sector job opportunities ✔ CV marketing & business development support ✔ Industry insights, networking events & discounted CPD
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