Pre-Registration (International) Mental Health Nurse United Kingdom
Job description
Pre-Registration (International) Mental Health Nurses
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Band 5 £30,229 - £37,664 (commencing Band 4 £30,019)
Permanent contract
NHS Grampian is seeking experienced Registered Mental Health Nurses from outside of the United Kingdom.
We are looking for friendly and enthusiastic individuals who would like join NHS Grampian on a permanent contract. We are committed to assisting you to achieve your UK NMC registration through our OSCE practice education programme.
You are required to have successfully undertaken test of competency part 1 (CBT) and meet the English language requirements (required of your NMC application) prior to your application. You must also be educated to degree level in Nursing, with 2 years of post-graduation experience solely in a Mental Health role.
https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register
As part of this exciting opportunity we will support you through a fully funded in-house, highly successful, person-centred education programme to prepare for your Test of Competence Part 2 (OSCE) exam and obtain your full UK NMC registration. NHS Grampian currently hold a 100% pass rate for candidates undertaking their NMC Test of Competence.
We have a strong commitment to provide support for Mental Health nurses utilising a structured development programme and preceptorship. The aim of this programme is to provide a broad base of experience with post graduate development opportunities across inpatient, outpatient and community settings. This structured progression route provides the opportunity to consolidate your learning and develop knowledge, skills and competence in a supportive environment. All Pre-Registration International Mental Health Nurses will be supported to complete Flying Start NHS in their first year.
NHS Grampian is one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland. It is responsible for proving health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray. NHS Grampian is the third largest teaching Board in Scotland, with strong links to local Universities. The Board provides tertiary services to the 550,000 people of Grampian and residents and the board employs around 17,000 staff.
You will be highly motivated and passionate about delivering high quality compassionate care to our patients and their families in line with organisational values. You will have the ability to remain calm under pressure and be able to work effectively within busy and motivated teams.
Experience and preferences will be considered however clinical placement will be based upon current vacancies.
Successful candidates will commence as a Band 4 Pre-Registration Mental Health Nurse before progressing to Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse.
These posts are subject to PVG Scheme Record checks.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
If sufficient number of applications are received this position may close early.
