Job summaryWe have several opportunities for forward thinking, highly motivated Registered Mental Health nurses to join us working as Community Mental Health Nurses.The job will build on your experience as a developing or experienced staff nurse to afford an excellent platform for further career development.There will be opportunities for further training and regular supervision will be provided. We are keen to develop nurses with advanced skills (or desire to learn). Your development needs will be supported. You will deliver the highest quality holistic health care, incorporating the mental and physical health needs of our patients. You will ensure measurable improvements in wellbeing.You will be expected to take personal responsibility and accountability for your patients needs, coordinating services and care needs as required throughout the care pathway.This job is challenging and intense, but is one of the most rewarding jobs within the mental health care setting. Please do not hesitate to make contact for more information if you wish to discuss the post prior to applying.Main duties of the jobTo deliver evidence based holistic care to clients within the context of a multidisciplinary, multi-agency Community Mental Health Service.To take responsibility for a clinical caseload providing comprehensive assessment, care and treatment to clients referred to the Community Mental Health Team in accordance with Parts 2 and 3 of the Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010.Foster robust working relationships with all partners and key stakeholders, in particular Local Authority, Primary Care and the Third sector.Contribute to the continuing improvement and development of community mental health services.Civility, compassion, integrity and kindness will underpin your core values.The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.About usCardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.Our mission is "Caring for People, Keeping People Well",and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesYou will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssentialRegistered Mental Health NurseExperience with evidence of working within adult acute or adult community settingsDesirableSkilled psychological therapyKnowledgeEssentialWorking knowledge of legal policy underpinning mental health service provisionDesirableMeets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specificationDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameCardiff and Vale University Health BoardAddressCardiff and Vale Locality CMHT'sSouth East CMHT, Links Centre, Block 11 First Floor Cardiff Royal Infirmary, Glossop TerraceCardiffCF24 0SZEmployer's websitehttps://cavuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)