Band 6 CPN – Chorley CMHT – Key Worker

Job information

  • Job reference: 34651
  • Location: Lancashire
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Community Psychiatric Nurses
  • Published: April 23, 2026
Job reference: 34651
Consultant: Faieq Bashar

Community Mental Health Practitioner (OT / Social Worker / RMN)
Pay rate: £24 – £26 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (9am–5pm, Monday–Friday)
Duration: ASAP
Location: Chorley

Overview:
We are supporting a Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) in Chorley with a requirement for an experienced Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner. This role sits within an established multidisciplinary team and involves managing a defined caseload of service users with a range of mental health needs.

Key responsibilities:
• Carry out keyworking duties for a caseload of patients within the CMHT
• Complete assessments, care planning, and ongoing reviews
• Administer depot medications where required
• Demonstrate strong working knowledge of medications including Clozapine and Lithium
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation

Requirements:
• Qualified Occupational Therapist, Social Worker or RMN
• Relevant mental health experience within a CMHT setting
• Experience administering depot injections
• Knowledge of high-risk medications including Clozapine and Lithium
• HCPC / NMC / SWE registration (as applicable)

Why Hunter Gatherer Mental Health:
• Quick & simple registration process
• Weekly payments
• Market-leading rates
• Dedicated consultant support
• Access to exclusive roles across the UK

How to apply:
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV as soon as possible.

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