Looking for staff nurse jobs in Plymouth UK? Livewell Southwest is hiring a Staff Nurse at the Glenbourne Unit in Plymouth.
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Staff Nurse Jobs in Plymouth UK: Overview
| Job Title | Staff Nurse |
| Employer | Livewell Southwest |
| Location | Plymouth, Devon |
| Salary | £32,073–£39,043 per year |
| Job Type | Permanent, Full-time or Part-time |
| Experience | Registered Mental Health Nurse |
| Visa Sponsorship | Applications from those requiring skilled worker sponsorship are welcome |
| Closing Date | 29 October 2026 |
| Vacancy Reference | B9832-2026-NM-10514 |
About the Employer
Livewell Southwest is an independent social enterprise delivering integrated health and social care services across Plymouth, South Hams, and West Devon. The Glenbourne Unit is an outstanding rated mental health unit.
Job Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for patients in acute mental health wards
- Act as Named Nurse for a group of patients
- Supervise staff and teach qualified and unqualified staff
- Implement drug administration procedures
- Participate in multi-disciplinary team reviews and ward rounds
- Maintain standards of care and confidentiality
Requirements
- Essential: Registered Mental Health Nurse / Diploma in Mental Health
- Essential: Multi-disciplinary working experience
- Essential: Assessment, communication, leadership, and team work skills
- Desirable: Relevant post-registration experience, mentorship
Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants
The listing states that applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Note that the summary mentions the role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route in some contexts; check the full advert and GOV.UK for eligibility. Health and Care Visa may apply for registered nurses.
Salary and Benefits
- Band 5 Agenda for Change
- Full-time, part-time, job share, flexible working considered
- Protected CPD time and training pathways
- Permanent Band 5 role
- Outstanding rated unit
- Sponsorship applications welcome
- Closing 29 October 2026
- NMC registration required
- Confirm sponsorship eligibility
How to Apply
Apply through NHS Jobs. Submit your application via the official NHS Jobs portal for this vacancy.
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