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The right clinicians, when you need them

We support NHS and private mental health services with fully compliant, experienced clinicians across inpatient, community and specialist settings. From urgent cover to longer-term workforce support, we help services maintain safe, effective delivery.

Framework-approved workforce solutions

Hunter Gatherer MH is an approved NHS Workforce Alliance supplier and HTE framework provider, delivering insourcing and outsourcing solutions across Mental Health and Nursing.

We support NHS trusts, PCNs, secure services, community teams and private providers with experienced, fully compliant clinicians who are ready to operate in regulated, high-risk environments.

Our approach prioritises governance over volume. Every placement is supported by audited processes, workforce planning expertise and a clear understanding of clinical risk and continuity of care.

We are ISO 9001 certified, ensuring consistent quality, transparency and accountability across every engagement.

Whether you need immediate capacity or a longer-term workforce solution, we deliver clinical support that stands up to scrutiny.

Through our sister brand, Medicure Professionals, we bring additional accreditations to the table:

  • Care Inspectorate Registered (Scotland)
  • National Services Scotland: NP51023 Nurses and ODPs
  • NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership: Agency Nursing Services

With our combined expertise, you can trust us to provide exceptional service, every time.

How we can help

Comprehensive clinical support

Access experienced RMNs, CBTs, Psychologists, Psychiatrists and wider mental health professionals ready to support your service.

Dedicated account management

A consistent point of contact who understands your service pressures and responds quickly.

End-to-end recruitment solutions

Temporary, permanent, insourcing and outsourcing solutions designed to keep services staffed, stable and compliant.

Tailored workforce strategies

Workforce support shaped around your service pressures, delivery model and governance requirements.

Efficient & compliant processes

Robust pre-employment checks, audited compliance and ongoing monitoring to meet NHS, HTE and regulatory standards.

Flexible placement terms

Short-term cover, project-based delivery or longer-term solutions, structured around what your service actually needs.

Transparent rates & contracts

Clear, competitive pricing aligned to framework terms, budgets and operational realities.

Streamlined timesheets & billing

Simple online timesheets and prompt invoicing to reduce administration and improve financial control.

Ready-to-work clinicians

Clinicians arrive fully cleared, briefed and prepared to operate safely from day one.

Why Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?

Niche focus

We specialise in mental health and nursing workforce delivery, with a deep understanding of clinical models, governance requirements and service risk.

Unmatched Compliance

Every clinician is fully vetted through audited, framework-aligned processes, giving you confidence in safety, quality and regulatory compliance from day one.

Fast turnaround

We move quickly because we understand service pressure. Our delivery model balances pace with governance, so urgent gaps are filled without cutting corners.

Mental Health Nursing Roles:

Registered Mental Health Nurses

Experienced RMNs to support safe, consistent service delivery across inpatient and community settings.

Community Psychiatric Nurse

Skilled CPNs who strengthen continuity of care and reduce pressure on community teams.

CAMHS Practitioners
Specialist CAMHS professionals supporting timely intervention and young person outcomes.
Social Workers
Qualified practitioners who support safeguarding, discharge planning and community stability.

Talking Therapies:

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners
PWPs who expand access to early intervention and step 2 support.
 
Cognitive Behavioural Therapists

Accredited CBT therapists delivering structured, evidence-based care.

Psychologists

Accredited CBT therapists delivering structured, evidence-based care.

Counsellors

Therapeutic support to enhance engagement and patient wellbeing.

Community Nursing:

Community Nurses

Reliable community nurses supporting continuity of care and local service demand.

District Nurses

Reliable community nurses supporting continuity of care and local service demand.

Health Visitors

Health visitors strengthening early intervention and family wellbeing.

Psychiatry and Social Care:

Psychiatry

Consultant and specialty psychiatrists supporting assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning.

Social Care and Housing

Practitioners supporting safe placements, discharge pathways and community stability.

What people have said:

Tom
I have absolutely no complaints; they were highly professional and supportive, and I would happily use them again in the future if I was considering Locum work.
John
Excellent support from my Consultant. Easily contactable and available, highly recommend this company as found my role and have maintained contact ever since.
Jimmy
Very supportive through out all of my contracts. Great work opportunities. I would absolutely have no hesitation in recommending them for you.
Pamela
Since being referred to the agency by a colleague, the service I have received from my consultant has been absolutely amazing. Thank you! 😊

Our promises to you:

Sector specialists

We specialise in mental health, community nursing and social care. That focus means faster decisions, better matching and fewer risks.

Comprehensive coverage

Nationwide workforce support across NHS, PCNs, secure services and private providers, when and where you need it.

High-quality clinicians

Fully compliant, experienced professionals selected for the realities of regulated healthcare environments.

Trusted partnerships

Long-term relationships built on transparency, delivery and accountability, not transactional recruitment.

Rigorous standards

Robust pre-employment checks, audited compliance and ongoing governance aligned to NHS, HTE and ISO 9001 standards.

Delivery driven

We understand service pressure, continuity of care and timelines, and we act accordingly.

Screening Process

Every clinician we supply is thoroughly screened and cleared to work in regulated healthcare environments.

Our process covers Right to Work, enhanced DBS, professional registration, qualifications, references and ongoing compliance monitoring. Checks are aligned to NHS Workforce Alliance, HTE and ISO 9001 standards.

This ensures clinicians arrive fully prepared, appropriately briefed and safe to operate from day one, whether in primary care, community, acute or secure settings.

You get dependable workforce support that stands up to audit, scrutiny and real-world service pressure.