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Registered Nurse (Mental Health), Antrim
Client:
Royal Air Force
Location:
Antrim, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
11
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
What will you do?
All RAF Nurses are part of the Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service. As a Registered Nurse (Mental Health) Reserve, if mobilised on operations you will work alongside your regular RAF colleagues as a Community Mental Health Nurse (CMHN) alongside a multidisciplinary team, providing high standards of nursing care to Service personnel. In your role you will:
* Provide assessment, care planning, coordination, evaluation and monitoring of specific evidence-based therapies/treatment to patients.
* Provide Mental Health Medical support to Aeromedical Evacuations from locations worldwide.
* Deploy to areas of conflict when required to provide Mental Health Support to deployed UK Armed Forces.
Minimum Education Requirements:
* You must be NMC registered on Part 1 of the register, (Mental Health Nurse level 1 or Adult/Mental Health).
* May apply for selection, during final year of RN (MH) training (up to 12 months before completing RN (MH) qualification). All candidates must be NMC registered before contract offer.
Requirements:
* Be aged 21 – 47 (Must attest before 48th birthday)
* Be a citizen of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, holder of dual UK/other nationality or have been a Commonwealth citizen since birth (with ‘right to work’ immigration status)
* You must also hold a current full UK driving licence
* Meet the health and fitness criteria
* Pass a Fitness test - Details below
Reserve roles exist in specific reserve squadrons, which in turn are located at specific RAF bases. As you will not be resident at those bases (except on multi-day operations or exercises), geographic proximity to where you live is important. These are the bases where this role is active: 502 Sqn, JHFS Aldergrove, Co Antrim; 600 Sqn, RAF Northolt, Middlesex; 612 Sqn, RAF Leuchars, Fife; 4626 Sqn, RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire.
CAREER, TRAINING & EDUCATION
At any level or position your personal success is vital to make us succeed too. We are dedicated to your future, as it is essential to ours. You will receive basic and specialist training in your field and we even provide the option to pay for your education. The experience you gain with the RAF will equip you to work at the top of your field, both in the UK and overseas.
WHAT HAPPENS AFTER APPLYING
Joining the RAF takes several steps. Below is an overview of the process. The purpose of this process is for us to gauge whether you’re the right person for the RAF and for you to show us all of your skills and experiences that have made you who you are.
1. Selection Interviews
2. Health Assessment
3. Fitness Test
4. Acceptance
5. Training
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