Locum Mental Health Nurses (Band 6) – CMHT, Complex Emotional Difficulties & Depot/Clozapine Clinic – High Pay, Flexible Contracts in Maidstone!

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  • Published: August 18, 2026

Are you a Band 6 Mental Health Nurse looking for a rewarding locum role in Maidstone? We have three exciting opportunities within a Community Mental Health Team (Complex Case Management), Complex Emotional Difficulties Pathway, and a Depot/Clozapine Clinic, offering great pay and flexibility.

Job Title: Mental Health Nurse (Band 6) – CMHT, Complex Emotional Difficulties & Depot/Clozapine Clinic
Location: Maidstone
Duration: 6 Weeks with Possible Extension
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm / 9:00am – 6:00pm
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 6 Weeks with Possible Extension
Rate of Pay: Band 5 – £23.00 per hour | Band 6 – £26.00 per hour
Contact: Jake Davies – 0203 475 4175 / jdavies@hg-mh.com

What You’ll Be Doing:

We are recruiting for three specialist mental health services based at Albion Place, Maidstone. Opportunities are available within the Complex Case Management Pathway, supporting a shared caseload of around 100 clients with complex mental health needs, requiring risk management and multi-agency working with services such as substance misuse teams and probation.

We are also recruiting into the Complex Emotional Difficulties Pathway, supporting a large caseload of individuals presenting with emotional dysregulation, using therapeutic approaches to promote engagement and manage risk. This role is open to Band 6 Nurses, and applications from Occupational Therapists and Social Workers will also be considered.

The third opportunity is within the Depot/Clozapine Clinic, supporting busy medication clinics with a shared caseload of over 300 patients. This role requires previous experience administering depot medication and clozapine, and candidates must be confident and competent in medication administration.

Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful in these roles, you will need a current and valid NMC registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN). Previous Community Mental Health experience is essential, with strong assessment, risk management and care coordination skills. For the Depot/Clozapine Clinic role, previous depot and clozapine experience is essential. Applications from Occupational Therapists and Social Workers will also be considered for the Complex Emotional Difficulties Pathway.

Working Hours & Contract Duration:

These are full-time locum positions working Monday to Friday, with hours of either 9:00am–5:00pm or 9:00am–6:00pm, depending on the service. All roles are available for an initial 6-week contract with a strong possibility of extension.

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Jake Davies today on 0203 475 4175 or email jdavies@hg-mh.com, or click below to apply now.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health, incorporating HG Nursing and HG Doctors, is a leading UK recruitment agency for Mental Health Professionals, specialising in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector. We help RMNs, CPNs, Social Workers, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists and Talking Therapists find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.

With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payments, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience. We’re also ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For.

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