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High Pay, Flexible Contract in Manchester!
JOB DESCRIPTIONAre you a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) looking for a rewarding locum role in an Addictions Team? We have an exciting opportunity in Manchester with great pay and flexibility!
Job Title: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) – Addictions TeamLocation: ManchesterDuration: OngoingSchedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMStart Date: ASAPRate of Pay: £26 per hourContact: Ozan Topbas – /
What You’ll Be Doing:Join our team as a Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) in the Addictions Team, where you will provide specialist mental health and substance misuse support. Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments for individuals experiencing substance misuse and co-occurring mental health conditions.
- Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
- Providing harm reduction advice, relapse prevention strategies, and crisis intervention.
- Supporting service users with medication management, detox support, and mental health interventions.
- Liaising with families, social workers, addiction services, and other professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records in line with NHS and addiction service guidelines.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A valid NMC registration as a Mental Health Nurse (RMN).
- Previous experience in substance misuse and addiction services is essential.
- Strong assessment, risk management, and crisis intervention skills.
- The ability to work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team.
- A compassionate and non-judgmental approach to supporting individuals with addiction.
This role requires availability from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. The contract is ongoing, with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.
This opportunity won’t last long!Contact Ozan Topbas today at or email to apply now!
