FAQs
What is the role of a Band 5 Staff Nurse on Mulberry 1?
The Band 5 Staff Nurse on Mulberry 1 is responsible for providing safe, effective, and efficient care for patients experiencing acute mental health needs, including the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care and support plans.
What type of patients will I be working with?
You will be working with adults aged 18–65 years who are experiencing acute mental health needs.
Is there a training and development program for staff?
Yes, there is comprehensive training provided to build core skills required for the role, along with support for further learning and professional growth opportunities.
What is the team environment like on Mulberry 1?
The team environment is collaborative, with a strong emphasis on staff development and teamwork to provide high-quality care to patients.
Are there opportunities to supervise junior staff?
Yes, the post holder is expected to identify and contribute to the training needs of junior staff, demonstrating procedures and supervising non-registered staff.
Do you offer sponsorship for this role?
Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all roles, and if you apply for a post that does not attract sponsorship, your application will be withdrawn from the process.
How can I find more information about Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust?
For further information, you can visit our website at https://www.cpft.nhs.uk.
Who can I contact for more details or to arrange an informal visit?
You can contact Jazzer Amaranto, the Ward Manager, at Jazzer.amaranto@cpft.nhs.uk or call 01223219902 for more details or to arrange an informal visit.
What is the probationary period for new employees?
All appointments are subject to the successful completion of a probationary period.
How many beds are in the Mulberry 1 ward?
Mulberry 1 is a 14-bedded acute assessment mental health ward.

