FAQs
What is the main focus of the Staff Nurse role on Mulberry 1?
The main focus of the Staff Nurse role on Mulberry 1 is to provide rapid assessment and short-term support for individuals experiencing acute mental health needs, helping to stabilize patients and plan their next steps in treatment and recovery.
What qualifications or experience do I need to apply for this position?
Applicants should ideally possess relevant nursing qualifications and be registered with the appropriate nursing regulatory body. Experience in mental health care is preferred but not always essential.
Is training provided for new staff in this position?
Yes, comprehensive training is provided to help build the core skills required for the role, and the organization actively supports access to further learning and professional growth opportunities.
How does the team structure work on Mulberry 1?
The post holder will work as part of a team, providing care under indirect supervision from senior staff. They are expected to assist in the training of junior staff and supervise non-registered staff once they have completed the preceptorship program.
Are there opportunities for career development within the organization?
Yes, the organization is passionate about staff development and offers opportunities for further learning and professional growth.
What patient age range does Mulberry 1 cater to?
Mulberry 1 caters to adults aged 18–65 years.
Does the organization offer sponsorship for this role?
Regrettably, the organization cannot offer sponsorship for all job roles, and applications for roles that cannot be sponsored will be rejected from the process.
How can I learn more about Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust?
For further information about CPFT, you can visit their website at www.cpft.nhs.uk.
Who can I contact for more details or to arrange an informal visit?
You can contact Lorna Shaw, the Modern Matron, at lorna.shaw@cpft.nhs.uk or by telephone at 07970365727.
What is the work environment like on Mulberry 1?
The work environment on Mulberry 1 is focused on providing a safe, effective, and efficient care environment for patients, relatives, and carers, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and staff support.

