CPN – Psychiatric Liaison – Band 6 – Chichester

Job information

  • Location: Chichester, West Sussex
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Community Psychiatric Nursing
  • Working arrangement: Hybrid
  • Salary: £25.50 - 26.50 per hour
  • Published: April 8, 2025
Job reference: PSYCHLIAISONCHICH
Consultant: Hannah Chapman

re you a Band 6 CPN looking for a rewarding locum role in Chichester?
We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!


Key Details:

  • Job Title: CPN Band 6 – Psychiatric Liaison

  • Location: Chichester area

  • Duration: 3-month ongoing contract

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Flexible hours)

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • End Date: TBC

  • Rate of Pay: £25.50 – £26.50 per hour

  • Contact: Hannah Chapman – 0203 475 4175 / hchapman@hg-mh.com


A Day in the Life of a CPN:

Join our team as a Community Psychiatric Nurse working in a Psychiatric Liaison Team, where you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality mental health care within urgent care settings. Your core responsibilities include:

  • Conducting rapid mental health assessments and risk evaluations in A&E or general hospital wards.

  • Implementing crisis intervention strategies and liaising with the wider MDT.

  • Supporting individuals experiencing acute psychiatric crises.

  • Collaborating with inpatient units, community teams, and social services to coordinate care.

  • Providing clinical expertise and contributing to patient safety and care planning.

  • Ensuring accurate documentation in line with trust and legal standards.


Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Current and valid NMC registration and PIN.

  • Essential experience in Psychiatric Liaison or Crisis Mental Health services.

  • Strong decision-making skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

  • A car driver is essential for this role.


Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This full-time position runs Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with flexibility on hours. The contract is for 3 months ongoing, with potential for extension based on performance and service demand.


This opportunity won’t be around for long!
Contact Hannah Chapman today at 0203 475 4175 or email hchapman@hg-mh.com, or click below to apply now.


Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?

Hunter Gatherer is a leading UK recruitment agency specialising in Mental Health, Nursing, and Doctor roles across the NHS and private sectors. We connect professionals with high-quality locum and permanent opportunities that align with their skills, experience, and career goals.

With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payroll, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we’re proud to offer a trusted, streamlined recruitment experience. As part of the Hunter Gatherer Group, we rank in the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For – because we put our candidates first.


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