Main duties of the job The successful candidate will: have excellent opportunity for progression and developmentprovide mental health support and care to service users experiencing mental health crisisbe a key member of Ward Inpatient Team acting as the charge nurse for the unitbe responsible / primary nurse for a designated group of patientsbe responsible for the assessment of their needs and for the planning, implementing and evaluation of the care provided to meet those needsbe leading on shifts on the ward and provide clinical supervision to junior staff membershave excellent communication and relationship management skills treat patients with fairness and respect, maintaining confidentiality appropriatelybe fully involved in ward rounds, handovers and other meetings where patient care is discussed and reviewed as required In return, we can offer you: leadership and management training5% on top of basic salary high cost allowance supplement (max £2, per annum)27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)One of the UK's best pension schemesSpecial leave for family and personal reasonsNHS Car Lease Scheme (for substantive staff)Employee Assistance Programme