Locum Community Mental Health Practitioner

Locum Community Mental Health Practitioner - MOD 

Position: Mental Health Nurse
Service: Band 6/7 MOD
Location: UK
Paid via an MoD Approved Umbrella Company 
Hours: 37.5

Essential requirements:

Must either:

• Be a Mental Health Nurse registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council 
(NMC) and have a MSc or Post Graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Mental 
Health clinical speciality, preferably but not limited to Cognitive Behavioural 
Therapy.

or

• Hold a professional registration with the British Association for Behavioural 
and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)/EMDR UK & Ireland, and Health 
and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) and be accredited in either EMDR or 
CBT.

- Must have relevant experience in a Mental Health Role. 
- Must in date for Basic Life Support (BLS), Anaphylaxis, Automated External 
Defibrillator (AED) and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and be able to provide 
certification.
- Must hold current, valid personal medical indemnity insurance.
- Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young 
People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.

Desired:

- Previous Ministry of Defence (MOD) experience.
- MSc or Post Graduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
- Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR) Parts 1, 2, or Accredited 
Practitioner.
- Full driving licence valid in the UK

For more information in relation to the above vacancy or any other of our locum or permanent opportunities please contact the recruitment team at Mind Professionals on (phone number removed) or email your CV at the below email.

Mind Professionals - Why work with us?
We are a specialist Mental Health Recruitment Agency who offer work across THREE different sectors – NO other recruitment agency offers this. 
1)    Locum and permanent recruitment 
2)    Medico Legal Work 
3)    Therapies and ASD/ADHD Diagnosis 
As an approved NHS framework supplier, our candidates have access to all NHS jobs within the UK, we also have exclusive access to Mental Health roles within the Ministry of Defence and partner with many private healthcare organisations to offer you the best roles in the sector. 

Mind Professionals offer the following candidate benefits:
- Your own dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout your entire journey with the organisation.
- Attractive and highly competitive rates of pay
- A generous Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
- A range of long- and short-term locum placements and permanent roles to match your availability and preferences
- Access to all NHS and private sector vacancies throughout the UK 
- Free DBS disclosure (where required)