Community Rehabilitation Nurse

Main area Mental Health Grade Band 5 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (You will work a shift pattern over a 7 day period) Job  
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Site Engineers House Town St Austell Salary £32,073 - £39,043 Per Annum Salary period Yearly Closing 06/09/2026 23:59

Thank you for your interest in joining us at Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

We pride ourselves in striving to be an employer of choice.

• Care based on what matters to people.
• Care provided at home or close to home.
• Improvement through learning, research and innovation.
• Prevention and alternatives to hospital.

• Buildings that support health and wellbeing.
• Technology enabled care.
• Care teams are supported by responsive corporate services.
• Safe, efficient, effective and productive.

• A place people love to work and feel valued.
• Living our values with staff (all voices count).
• Attract, grow and develop talent.
• Leaders with compassion, who continuously learn and listen.

• Encourage and enable effective partnerships.
• Joined-up community services.
• Work with others to maximise workforce opportunities.
• Reduce our impact on the environment.

• Encourage and enable effective partnerships.
• Joined-up community services.
• Work with others to maximise workforce opportunities.
• Reduce our impact on the environment.

At the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern.

In addition, although the role advertised may have a ‘home’ office base indicated, we remain committed to supporting flexibility around workplace locations. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

This post is open to newly qualified professionals and students who are due to complete their qualification during this calendar year. Successful applicants may receive a conditional offer subject to completion of training and registration.

We have an exciting opportunity for two enthusiastic and highly motivated Mental Health Nurses to join the Community Mental Health Rehabilitation Team (CMHRT). The team is temporarily based at Engineers House on the St Austell Hospital site; however, as we deliver a countywide service, applications are welcomed from across Cornwall.

We are seeking individuals who can demonstrate the Trust’s vision and values in practice and who are passionate about working with people living with complex psychosis. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of service users and their families by delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

The CMHRT provides care, treatment and rehabilitation interventions, focusing on strengths, promoting hope, and building self-esteem and confidence. Our aim is to support service users to achieve their optimum level of functioning, live well in the community, and manage periods of crisis.

This is a community-based role that requires frequent travel to various locations throughout the county including areas that may not be accessible by public transportation. Successful candidates will need to demonstrate how they will manage these travel requirements.

Work effectively both as a member of the multidisciplinary team and independently as a lone worker, in line with Trust policies.

Provide supervision and support to students and other learners within the team, ensuring practice is compliant with Trust and professional standards.

Maintain an up-to-date professional portfolio, including mandatory training, annual appraisal documentation, and supervision records.

Act as a mentor for student university placements, holding a recognised mentoring qualification or demonstrating willingness to work towards this and attend mentorship updates as required.

Deliver specialist and generic clinical interventions to enhance engagement with services, supporting service users and carers to access treatment that…