Staff Nurse for Specialist Mental Health Bed Based

**Are you a compassionate and motivated Registered Mental Health Nurse looking to make a real difference?**
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a
**Band 5 Staff Nurse**
to join our dedicated team on
**Juniper Ward**
, an acute adult inpatient mental health ward providing assessment, treatment, and recovery-focused care for individuals experiencing acute mental health difficulties.

We are looking for enthusiastic and caring nurses who are passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and supporting individuals through their recovery journey.

**About Juniper Ward**
Juniper Ward provides assessment and treatment for adults experiencing acute mental health needs within a safe and therapeutic environment. As part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, healthcare support workers, and peer support staff to promote recovery and positive outcomes for our patients.

All wards offer a 24-hour service; therefore the successful candidates must be flexible and able to work a rotational shift pattern that includes a range of 12 hour shifts over days, nights and weekends.

You will be part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team and have an ethos of collaborative working between individual service users, carers and other stakeholders.

We are proud of being caring, competent and compassionate, with patients at the heart of what we do. We aim to provide high quality, safe services which improve the health, well-being and independence of the people within our locality.

We are looking for motivated nurses to join our team. You should possess commitment to team working and innovative delivery of excellent standards of care. You will be able to demonstrate a real enthusiasm for mental health nursing, as well as a desire for on-going professional development.

You will receive excellent training and opportunities for development, clinical supervision and appraisal. We also offer our staff training packages, development and leadership pathways and a comprehensive preceptorship program for those who are newly qualified.

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care, as well as the provision of three GP surgeries in Cheshire.

We employ around 4,500 staff across 73 sites and have services across Wirral and Cheshire, as well as Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton, Liverpool and Stockport.

Our aim is to help improve the lives of everyone in our communities, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We are rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with a Good rating overall.

As a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware organisation and proud holder of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible and developing a culture that values differences, and welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.

All new starters will commence in post on one fixed start date each month, in line with our Prepare to Care (P2C) induction programme date. P2C offers up to 3 weeks training to support you to meet the induction / initial training requirements of the role.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your existing skills and experience in a new role, you’ll find something to suit you at CWP.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sarah Saville Job title: Ward Manager Email address: sarah.saville1@nhs.net Telephone number: 01244 397303

If you consider yourself Neurodivergent and need help to complete your application form, please contact cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or telephone 01244 393100