Are you an experienced Community Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse with excellent people skills keen to embrace the opportunity to work in a small diverse professional team making a difference to our community?

If so, look no further than this advertisement…

The King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) has an opportunity for a Community Psychiatric Nurse interested in expanding their horizons to live and work in our beautiful islands.

The caseload is very wide-ranging including children, adults under 65 and adults over 65, acute, severe and enduring mental health problems and on an inpatient and outpatient basis and as such is very unique requiring a depth of knowledge and experience not expected in other modern societies.

We are looking for someone with a First Level Degree (or equivalent) in Nursing, enabling registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)/ Psychiatric Nurse in the UK or equivalent overseas qualifications.  3 years post-registration experience as a qualified mental health / psychiatric nurse with the ability (or capacity and aptitude to learn) to independently assess, implement and develop programmes of care.

The Package

• Fixed Term Contract, up to 4 years.
• Starting Salary - £31,577 up to £35,133 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience) rising to £38,998.
• Eligibility for a 25% Gratuity (taxable).
• 41 days paid leave, 30 days paid annual leave plus 11 government and public holidays.
• Relocation Allowance, to help with moving costs.
• Flights Package for you and any recognised dependents residing with you at post both at the beginning and end of contract, along with additional annual return flights contingent on the duration of the contract.
• Government Housing for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in.
• A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and a unique and beautiful setting to live in.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can download the job description, view further information and make an application on our online vacancy page - please click on the APPLY Button to be directed there.

Timetable for Recruitment and Selection Process:

Closing Date for Applications

30 January 2022 @ 1930GMT

Shortlisting commencing

11 January 2022

Interviews commencing

17 January 2022