Mental Health Nurse – Band 5 (Ward-Based) – Flexible Pay Rates!

Job information

  • Location: Norfolk
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Community Psychiatric Nursing
  • Working arrangement: Field Based
  • Salary: £20 - 30 per hour
  • Published: March 7, 2025
Job reference: 25919
Consultant: Owen Bowerman

Mental Health Nurse – Band 5 (Ward-Based) – Flexible Pay Rates!

Are you a Band 5 Mental Health Nurse (RMN) looking for a rewarding locum role with flexible pay and shifts? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!

• Job Title: Mental Health Nurse – Band 5
• Location: Various ward-based settings
• Duration: Ongoing contract
• Schedule: Flexible shifts – Days, Nights, and Weekends available
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Ongoing
• Pay Rates:

  • £20 per hour – Days
  • £25 per hour – Nights
  • £30 per hour – Sundays
    • Contact: Owen Bowerman – 0203 4754175 / obowerman@hg-mh.com

What You’ll Be Doing:

Join our team as a Mental Health Nurse in a ward-based setting, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your responsibilities will include:

✔ Planning and delivering direct patient care without supervision
✔ Supporting service users with mental health conditions in an inpatient setting
✔ Conducting risk assessments and implementing care plans
✔ Supervising and mentoring healthcare assistants
✔ Ensuring compliance with the Mental Health Act, Care Programme Approach, and NMC standards
✔ Managing medication safely and effectively
✔ Contributing to multi-disciplinary team meetings and care reviews

Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

✔ A valid NMC registration and pin
✔ Previous experience as a Mental Health Nurse (RMN) in a ward setting
✔ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✔ The ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
✔ A commitment to delivering high-quality patient care
✔ Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health 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, and Talking Therapists find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.

With exclusive roles 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.

The benefits of working with us:

✔ Fast & simple locum registration – get set up quickly
✔ A network of like-minded mental health, nursing, and medical professionals
✔ Reliable, high-paying locum jobs with bi-weekly payroll
✔ Specialist recruitment consultants who understand your field
✔ Exclusive NHS & private sector job opportunities
✔ CV marketing & business development support
✔ Industry insights, networking events & discounted CPD

This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Owen Bowerman today at 0203 4754175 or email obowerman@hg-mh.com, or click below to apply now.

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