West Yorkshire

Agency Nursing Shifts in Wakefield

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, headquartered in Wakefield, provides mental health services across a wide area. Agency RMNs are regularly needed for both acute inpatient and community-based roles.

Free for nurses
15% commission only
Yorkshire-based
Built by an RMN

Why agency nursing in Wakefield?

South West Yorkshire Partnership Trust is one of the largest mental health providers in the region

Shifts available across Wakefield, Barnsley, Calderdale and Kirklees

Demand for CAMHS and crisis resolution nurses is particularly strong

Central location with excellent motorway access to surrounding cities

How Pulse works

1

Register free

Create your profile and upload your NMC, DBS and Right to Work documents.

2

Apply to agencies

Browse agencies on Pulse and apply to join their roster. They review your documents and approve you.

3

Work shifts & get paid

Browse shifts from your approved agencies, apply with one tap, and get paid straight to your bank.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to be an RMN to work agency shifts?

Yes — all mental health nursing shifts on Pulse require an active NMC registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN). Your NMC PIN is verified as part of the registration process.

What compliance documents do I need?

You need a valid NMC PIN, an enhanced DBS certificate (less than 12 months old), and proof of Right to Work in the UK. You can upload all documents directly through Pulse.

How much do agency RMN shifts pay?

Rates vary by band, specialism and urgency, but typical agency RMN shifts in Yorkshire start from £25/hr for Band 5 day shifts, with enhanced rates for nights, weekends and specialist roles.

Is Pulse free for nurses?

Yes — Pulse is completely free for nurses. We charge agencies a 15% commission on completed shifts only. You keep 100% of your hourly rate.

How quickly can I start picking up shifts?

Once your compliance documents are verified and you are approved by an agency, you can start applying for shifts immediately. Most nurses are set up within a few days.

Ready to find shifts in Wakefield?

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