Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) – Dartford – £27/hr

Job information

  • Location: Kent
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Community Psychiatric Nursing
  • Working arrangement: Field Based
  • Salary: £26 - 27 per hour
  • Published: April 16, 2025
Job reference: JD – 27844
Consultant: Jake Davies

Looking for your next CPN role in Kent? Dartford’s calling – and this one’s not to be missed!

Role: Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN)
Location: Dartford, Kent
Duration: 3-month contract (likely extension)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £27 per hour (via umbrella)
Contact: Jake at Hunter MH – 0203 475 4175 / jake@hg-mh.com


What You’ll Be Doing:

You’ll be working as part of a supportive Community Mental Health Team, carrying a caseload of adults with complex mental health needs. The role will include:

  • Comprehensive mental health assessments and care planning

  • Risk assessments and reviews

  • Coordinating with MDTs, GPs, social services, and other agencies

  • Providing recovery-focused interventions in a community setting

  • Home visits and remote support where appropriate


Requirements:

  • Registered Mental Health Nurse (NMC pin required)

  • Prior community experience as a CPN or in a similar role

  • Driver with access to a vehicle for community visits

  • Strong communication, risk management, and caseload coordination skills


Working Hours & Contract:

  • Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm (37.5 hours per week)

  • 3-month initial contract, with likely extension

  • Office and community-based work


Interested?

Apply today and speak to Jake at Hunter Mental Health – 0203 475 4175 / jake@hg-mh.com – for more details or to refer a friend.


About Hunter Gatherer Mental Health:

We’re specialists in mental health recruitment across the UK. As a Hunter MH locum, you’ll benefit from:

  • Dedicated consultant support

  • Prompt, weekly payments

  • Access to roles across NHS and private settings

  • Compliance help and streamlined onboarding


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