Band 6 CHC Nurse Assessor

Job information

  • Location: Northamptonshire, England
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Community Psychiatric Nursing
  • Working arrangement: Office Based
  • Salary: £275 per day
  • Published: July 8, 2025
Job reference: 1332323
Consultant: Tayo Odubore

Band 6 CHC Nurse Assessor
Location: Northamptonshire area
Day Rate: £275
Contract Duration: 3-6 months ongoing
Start Date: ASAP – 4 weeks


About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Band 6 CHC Nurse Assessor to join a dynamic team based in the Northamptonshire area. You will play a vital role in facilitating multi-disciplinary assessments and patient reviews, supporting the Continuing Healthcare Specialist Nurse/Clinical Manager, and managing complex cases in line with NHS Continuing Healthcare standards.

This role involves delivering safe, person-centred care while working closely with care providers and internal teams to ensure high-quality service delivery.


Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate multi-disciplinary assessments and patient reviews in accordance with policies and procedures

  • Manage cases as directed by the Specialist Nurse/Clinical Manager

  • Support Personal Health Budget pathways and ensure compliance with Continuing Healthcare guidance

  • Undertake investigations related to eligibility challenges or disputes

  • Act as Duty Clinician when required

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with data protection standards

  • Support the training and induction of new staff members

  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, care providers, and multidisciplinary teams

  • Provide specialist advice and guidance related to CHC services

  • Assist with disputes management, transitional bed processes, SEND, and safeguarding as needed


Candidate Requirements

  • Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

  • Experience in NHS Continuing Healthcare and nurse assessment roles

  • Strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team

  • Commitment to professional development and maintaining statutory training


Working Hours & Contract Details

  • Full-time role with daily travel around Northamptonshire and occasional countrywide travel

  • Primarily computer-based assessments and patient reviews

  • Contract duration: 3-6 months ongoing

  • Start date: ASAP – 4 weeks


Refer candidates to me today, and if they start, you’ll earn £250!
Contact Tayo Odubore on 0203 475 4175 or Todubore@hg-mh.com for more details.

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