Clinical Nurse Specialist | Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

About the Role

This role as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Community Forensic Psychiatry Service offers a unique opportunity to provide specialized care and support for adults in Cambridgeshire. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong teamwork, leadership, and a commitment to compassionate, evidence-based practice, ensuring high standards of care for service users.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist forensic nursing assessment and care planning.
• Lead care planning and coordination for a small caseload.
• Manage complex cases in collaboration with psychiatrists.
• Offer specialist knowledge to other agencies for public protection.
• Attend meetings to evaluate individual care and provide advice.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with relevant experience in forensic psychiatry.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Commitment to compassionate, recovery-oriented practice.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive work environment with professional development.
• Opportunities for training and career advancement.
• Flexible working arrangements available.
• Access to employee wellness programs.

Compensation

Salary range to be discussed based on experience and qualifications.

Location & Schedule

Position based in Cambridgeshire with independent travel required.

How to Apply

Please submit your application detailing your qualifications and experience.