Community Psychiatric Nurse – Band 6

Company: Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse to join our friendly and supportive Community Mental Health Team based in Colchester.

Responsibilities

To be responsible as the Care Coordinator for the assessment and coordination of care needs, planning and implementation of evidence based care to a defined group of service users and their carers within a defined catchment area/locality. To provide professional advice and support to other agencies and members of the multidisciplinary team, to act as a role model and resource for junior/less experienced staff.

Benefits

  • 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years of service.
  • Excellent pension up to 14.5% of pensionable pay.
  • Staff discounts (Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits).
  • £8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us.
  • Season ticket loans are interest‑free to cover travel to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.

Job Share

  • Applications for job shares are welcomed.

Equal Opportunities

Our Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We particularly welcome applications from people with experience of using mental health services. We encourage people with a disability to apply. If you require alternative formats for the application form, please contact the Recruitment Department.

COVID Vaccination Requirement

All staff directly employed to work in a Care Home or required to be deployed to a CQC registered care home must have had both required COVID vaccinations, unless exempt.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026