Mental Health Nurse

Job summary

Mental Health Nurse Nursing - Cherrybrook Care Home Contract:Full TimeSalary:£23.80 Per HourShift Type:Mixed - Days & NightsContracted hours:36

Cherrybrook Care Home is a large, purpose designed service in Bradford, providing specialist care across two units for 120 residents with complex mental health needs, dementia and challenging behaviours. The home delivers high quality, clinically led care within a structured and supportive environment, combining specialist nursing expertise with a strong focus on dignity, stability and person centred support.

Mental Health Nurse (RMN) Contract

• £23.80 per hour
• Contracted to 36 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Ongoing training, clinical updates and funded development, with clear and supported progression into Senior, Clinical Lead and Management roles, within a well led, professional environment where your skills are recognised and developed.

Role Overview
As a Mental Health Nurse, you will deliver high quality, person centred care within a specialist complex care setting, supporting individuals with a range of mental health conditions and complex needs.

You will assess, plan and review care, supporting both the clinical and emotional wellbeing of residents. Working in a structured environment, you will help maintain stability, promote positive outcomes and respond appropriately to changes in behaviour or mental health.

Leading shifts, you will support and guide the care team, ensuring safe, consistent and effective care is delivered at all times. You will contribute to behaviour support strategies, risk management and the overall therapeutic environment, using your skills and judgement to support residents in a calm and professional manner.

Working closely with colleagues, families and external professionals, you will ensure clear communication, accurate documentation and continuity of care, contributing to a safe and supportive environment where dignity, respect and wellbeing are prioritised.

What We Are Looking For

• Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with an active NMC PIN
• Strong clinical judgement and decision making skills
• Confidence supporting individuals with complex mental health needs
• Experience in mental health or complex care is beneficial
• A calm, patient and resilient approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to delivering high quality, person centred care