Pre Registration International Mental Health Nurse (Apply Now)

Pre-Registration (International) Mental Health Nurses (Ref: 159056)

Full time 37.5 hours per week

Band 5 £30,229 – £37,664 (commencing Band 4 £30,019)

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NHS Shetland is currently looking for experienced Registered Mental Health professionals from outside the UK to join their team on a permanent basis.

They are seeking friendly and enthusiastic individuals who are interested in becoming a part of NHS Shetland.

The organization is dedicated to helping candidates achieve their UK NMC registration by providing support through an OSCE practice education program.

To apply for this position, you must have successfully completed the test of competency part 1 (CBT) and meet the English language requirements specified by the NMC.

Additionally, candidates should have a degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of post-graduation experience in a Mental Health role.

A driving license is essential or the willingness to obtain one after successfully securing the position.

NHS Shetland will support selected candidates through a fully funded in-house education program, focusing on person-centered learning, to prepare for the Test of Competence Part 2 (OSCE) exam and attain full UK NMC registration.

It is worth mentioning that NHS Shetland currently boasts a 100% pass rate for candidates taking the NMC Test of Competence.

As part of the opportunity, Mental Health nurses will receive continuous support through a structured development program and preceptorship.

This program aims to provide diverse experiences across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings, enabling nurses to enhance their knowledge, skills, and competence in a supportive environment.

The Pre-Registration International Mental Health Nurses will be encouraged to complete Flying Start NHS during their first year.

Living and working in Shetland is considered a wonderful experience.

The location offers a low-pollution, low-crime environment, excellent schools, great leisure facilities, unique wildlife, and breathtaking scenery, all while being just a short flight away from the UK mainland.

To learn more about living and working in Shetland, interested individuals can visit www.shetland.org and/or https://www.shetland.org/life.

The ideal candidates will be highly motivated and passionate about delivering compassionate care to patients and their families, in alignment with the organization’s values.

They should also possess the ability to remain composed under pressure and collaborate effectively within dynamic and motivated teams.

Experience and preferences of the candidates will be taken into consideration, and clinical placement will be based on current vacancies.

Selected candidates will initially start as Band 4 Pre-Registration Mental Health Nurses before progressing to Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurses.

Please note that these posts are subject to PVG Scheme Record checks.

The closing date for applications is 20/08/2023, but the position may close earlier if sufficient applications are received.

Interview dates will be communicated at a later stage.

For any assistance or technical issues with the application, candidates can contact support at https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home, mentioning the vacancy reference number and “NHS Shetland” in the subject line.

NHS Shetland promotes equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.