Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Staff Nurse
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About Hopewood Hospital
Hopewood Hospital in Sherwood, Nottingham has 32 beds across 3 wards and is based on site with an education facility for our inpatients, a CAMHS community base with specialist teams and both inpatient and community perinatal teams.
Exciting Opportunity for Registered Nurses
Currently, Hercules, Phoenix, and Pegasus Wards have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurses or Registered Learning Disability Nurses to join our team.
Hercules Ward
Hercules Ward is an 8-bedded PICU that works with young people experiencing severe and enduring mental health problems. We work closely with families and a full MDT to ensure positive outcomes for young people and we encourage staff to be fully involved in patients' care and participate in both group and 1:1 work.
Phoenix Ward
Phoenix Ward is a busy 12-bedded general acute ward providing highly specialist services, 7 days a week, to young people aged 13 to 18 who are experiencing a range of mental health and emotional difficulties. We have a large MDT and opportunity to ensure a wide range of therapeutic intervention.
Pegasus Ward
Pegasus Ward is a specialist eating disorder ward. Family-based treatment is integral to the treatment and recovery of young people with eating disorders and families and carers are encouraged to be fully involved in their care; there are therefore opportunities for staff to be involved in family work as well as individual & group work with the young people.
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All new staff nurses will rotate between all wards as part of their induction to the service.
Key Requirements
Our nurses have a key clinical role within a well-established multidisciplinary team. You will need to demonstrate that you have experience of working with people with mental health problems and supporting carers/families in an acute environment. You should have a working knowledge of the management of safeguarding processes, have excellent communication and leadership skills and have a strong ability to assess and manage risk.
About TeamNottsHC
#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.
We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
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Employee Networks
We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.
Health and Wellbeing
The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
Environmental Commitment
The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.
Contact Information
For further details/informal visits contact:
- Name: Emma Corkill
- Job title: Service Manager
- Email address: emma.corkill@nottshc.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 0115 969 1300
Ward Managers
- Pegasus Ward Manager: Jessica Guy ext: 12824
- Phoenix Ward Manager: Siobhan Perkins ext: 12827
- Hercules Ward Manager: Sarah Taylor ext: 12826
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