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Mental Health Nurse

  • Location:

    Helensburgh

  • Sector:

    Registered Mental Health Nurse

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £36-38K + Excellent Benefits Package

  • Contact:

    Ellen Harris

  • Contact email:

    ellen@ohmedical.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01582 235 500

  • Job ref:

    EH1174

  • Published:

    over 2 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2021-12-01

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

​OH Medical is recruiting for an experienced Mental Health Nurse for a full time permanent role with a leading Occupational Health provider working at their client site in Faslane.

The Remit:

This full remit Mental Health role will see you delivering:

  • Case management services for referrals relating to attendance, fitness for work and other requests for OH advice when mental health is a factor.

  • Evidence based written reports

  • Advice in relation employees fitness to carry out their role is communicated to the Client, and escalating where clinically appropriate.

  • Assess, refer and of OH including: existing 3rd party support services (EAP and Counselling), HR & Trade Unions, both local and National Charitable and NFP Organisations, Local Mental Health Services, Other Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Health and Care Services

  • Collaboration with team members to facilitate and deliver training and awareness sessions to Mental Health First Aiders and others workplace stakeholders

  • Assist in Developing the policy and strategy for managing mental health in the context of the Client’s business, Framework for Mental Health First Aiders Community across the client’s business including a model of support for MHFAs

  • Support the wider OH team with health surveillance, case management and drug and alcohol testing as required.

Skill Requirements:

  • NMC Part 1 Registered Nurse – Mental Health and/or Adult (Essential) Part 3 Registered (Preferred) 

  • Experience of working in the community or a in specialist unit in at least one of the following sectors: NHS, private healthcare, occupational health, mental health charity or the armed forces (Essential)

  • Case Management and provision of advice in relation to the workplace/occupation (Essential)

  • General medicals and health surveillance experience (Preferred)

  • Good IT literacy and Communication Skills (Essential)

  • Comprehensive understanding of the principles and practice of data protection and confidentiality in OH (Essential)

  • Excellent knowledge of occupational health and employment legislation (Essential)

  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of the multidisciplinary OH team (Essential)

  • Registered with BACP with an accredited qualification in counselling or psychotherapy (Preferred) 

Salary & Benefits

  • £36k - £38k PA depending on experience

  • 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

  • Health Cash Plan

  • Perkbox

For more information on this fantastic opportunity and to discuss in confidence please call Ellen, or The Team on 01582 235 500 or email your CV to info@ohmedical.co.uk

OH Medical is a leading recruitment consultancy within the Occupational Health sector. We recruit agency and permanent Occupational Health staff nationwide