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Hunter Gatherer Mental Health

Healthcare recruitment agency · London · Works in England, Scotland and Wales · Social care specialist · Psychology specialist

Part of Hunter Gatherer: also Hunter AHP Resourcing

RankedSpecialist · social care and psychology

Ranked overall as part of Hunter Gatherer (#4, via Hunter AHP Resourcing)

Questions people ask about Hunter Gatherer Mental Health

Is Hunter Gatherer Mental Health a good agency to work for?

It's one of the 224 social care agencies we rank, below our top tiers. Its strengths against agencies like it: on more public sector frameworks than most and advertises more jobs than most.

Our ranking: the same tests for every agency, and no agency can pay to rank.

Does Hunter Gatherer Mental Health pay weekly?

Yes, its website says it pays weekly.

In its own words, from its website

What does Hunter Gatherer Mental Health pay?

Typical hourly pay in its live adverts, by role:

Role, in its live advertsTypical hourly pay
RMN and mental health nurse£26–£26

From its own adverts that state pay, as advertised. Only roles with 10 or more such adverts.

Where does Hunter Gatherer Mental Health have jobs?

Most of its live jobs are in London, the South West and Wales.

Its live adverts, checked against its website about once a day.

How do I join Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?

Its website lists these steps, among others: mandatory training, DBS check, qualifications check, professional registration check and ID check.

In its own words, from its website

Where can I read Hunter Gatherer Mental Health reviews?

Its Google rating is near the top of this page, with a link to the reviews on Google Maps. Our ranking doesn't use reviews: it's based on tests we run the same way for every agency.

Google reviews are shown as Google displays them

Overview

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health supplies nurses, psychologists, social care staff and other staff to the NHS, community services, private providers and hospitals in England, Scotland and Wales, for temporary, fixed-term and permanent work. It says it pays weekly. Hunter Gatherer Mental Health is ranked overall as part of Hunter Gatherer (#4, via Hunter AHP Resourcing).

Strengths

  • On more public sector frameworks than most
  • Advertises more jobs than most

Weaker areas

None stand out against the 224 social care agencies we rank.

Compared with the 224 social care agencies we rank, on the same published facts. How we rank

See reviews on Google Maps ↗All Hunter Gatherer Mental Health listings on Google Maps ↗

From Google, shown as Google displays it. It isn't part of our ranking.

How we know: Hunter Gatherer Mental Health

In its own words, from its website. We check every quote against the page it came from; where its pages disagree, both are shown.

What it says it offers candidates

Pay
  • Weekly pay You want straightforward weekly pay their page
Training
  • Some training is charged This is optional, self-funded training for clinicians looking to expand their scope of practice their page
Joining steps
  • Mandatory training Valid DBS and current mandatory training their page · on 4 of its pages
  • DBS check Enhanced DBS (including POVA and POCA checks). PVG for Scottish placements. their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Qualifications check Evidence of qualifications and regulatory body registration (e.g., HCPC, NMC). their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Professional registration check Evidence of qualifications and regulatory body registration (e.g., HCPC, NMC). their page · on 3 of its pages
  • ID check Identity Verification Share code verification for Right to Work. ECS and IDTV checks. Face-to-face ID verification. their page · on 2 of its pages
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  • Occupational health Immunisation evidence (e.g., Hep B, MMR, BCG). Occupational health assessment where applicable. their page · on 2 of its pages
  • References Two references covering the last three years, provided by a senior member or HR. their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Right to work check Share code verification for Right to Work. their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Application form Completed application form (provided upon registration). their page
  • Competency assessment Clinical interview and skills assessment. Literacy and numeracy competency tests. their page
  • Interview Clinical interview and skills assessment. their page

What it says it covers

Settings
  • NHS the NHS trust you’re placed with will manage your contract, timesheets, and payroll directly their page · on 22 of its pages
  • Community Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs) – supporting registered nurses and care coordinators with community-based patient contact their page · on 20 of its pages
  • Private / independent sector We place across NHS mental health trusts and independent mental health providers. their page · on 13 of its pages
  • Ward / inpatient NHS inpatient wards, community mental health services, and specialist units their page · on 9 of its pages
  • Primary care leading NHS community trusts, PCNs and private community healthcare providers their page · on 7 of its pages
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  • Secure unit Low Secure and Medium Secure Units – working with forensic mental health patients in secure environments their page · on 7 of its pages
  • Outpatients / clinic Private ADHD assessment clinics and diagnostic centres their page · on 6 of its pages
  • GP practice nursing support linked to primary care networks and GP surgeries their page · on 5 of its pages
  • Remote / telehealth remote locum roles available nationally their page · on 5 of its pages
  • Hospital RMNs in general hospitals and A&E providing urgent mental health assessment their page · on 4 of its pages
  • Home care / domiciliary Visiting people in their own homes or tenancies – rather than a fixed site their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Mental health hospital Do you place HCAs in independent and private mental health hospitals as well as NHS? Yes. their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Prison / secure estate Prison and Custodial Settings – PWPs delivering talking therapies within HM Prison Service their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Care home / nursing home Care Homes and Residential Settings – clinical nursing oversight and specialist input in residential care their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Hospice Hospice and Palliative Care – community-based end-of-life care and specialist palliative nursing their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Children's home Secure Children’s Home Exeter their page
  • Local authority / social care We connect Social Work England-registered social workers with NHS trusts, local authorities and independent providers their page
  • School / education Schools and Educational Settings – school counsellors working with children and young people their page
  • Supported living Supported living services – individually commissioned supported living arrangements their page
  • University / research Universities and Higher Education – student counselling services their page
Services
  • Temporary / locum shifts Locum and permanent placements Urgent cover for a stretched assessment service their page · on 21 of its pages
  • Permanent recruitment Locum and permanent placements Urgent cover for a stretched assessment service their page · on 20 of its pages
  • Fixed-term contracts a block booking within an NHS neurodevelopmental team their page · on 11 of its pages
Professions
  • Nursing & midwifery We place RMNs, RNLDs, social workers, OTs, psychologists, support workers, and other CAMHS professionals. their page · on 13 of its pages
  • Psychology & psychological therapies Clinical and Counselling Psychologists – in community, inpatient and specialist CAMHS services their page · on 7 of its pages
  • Social care & social work Social Workers – in community CAMHS, LAC teams, and complex case coordination their page · on 5 of its pages
  • Allied health professions Occupational Therapists – within CAMHS teams focusing on functional and neurodevelopmental assessment their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Doctors Explore psychiatrist vacancies delivering expert diagnosis and treatment. their page · on 2 of its pages
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  • Pharmacy we also place pharmacist independent prescribers, occupational therapists and other HCPC registrants their page · on 2 of its pages
Roles
  • Mental health nurse (RMN) Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMNs) – the most common professional background across community and inpatient CAMHS their page · on 6 of its pages
  • Healthcare assistant / support worker We place healthcare support workers and HCAs in inpatient CAMHS settings their page · on 5 of its pages
  • Community mental health nurse We place community psychiatric nurses into CMHTs, early intervention services, crisis and home treatment teams their page · on 4 of its pages
  • Non-medical prescriber (nurse, pharmacist or AHP) We place experienced, V300-qualified non-medical prescribers into NHS mental health trusts their page · on 4 of its pages
  • CAMHS nurse We place experienced CAMHS practitioners across NHS trusts their page · on 3 of its pages
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  • Counsellor / psychotherapist Psychotherapists and CBT Therapists – running therapeutic groups and individual therapy within CAMHS their page · on 3 of its pages
  • District / community nurse NMC-registered community nurses, district nurses and health visitors their page · on 3 of its pages
  • ADHD & autism assessor Combined ADHD and Autism Assessors Many neurodevelopmental services conduct combined assessments their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Occupational therapist Occupational Therapists – within CAMHS teams focusing on functional and neurodevelopmental assessment their page · on 3 of its pages
  • Social worker (unspecified) Social Workers – in community CAMHS, LAC teams, and complex case coordination their page · on 3 of its pages
  • CBT therapist Psychotherapists and CBT Therapists – running therapeutic groups and individual therapy within CAMHS their page · on 2 of its pages
  • Clinical psychologist Clinical and Counselling Psychologists – in community, inpatient and specialist CAMHS services their page · on 2 of its pages
Accreditations
  • Care Inspectorate registered (Scotland) their page · on 4 of its pages
  • HealthTrust Europe Total Workforce Solutions their page · on 3 of its pages
  • NHS Workforce Alliance their page · on 3 of its pages
  • ISO 9001 (quality management) their page · on 2 of its pages
  • APSCo member their page
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Rankings

Every agency is tested the same way; none can pay to rank. Exact positions only inside the overall Top 10.

Social careSpecialist
Outside the Top 50 of 224
PsychologySpecialist
Outside the Top 10 of 29

In nursing, this group is ranked under its sister brand Hunter AHP Resourcing. In doctors, this group is ranked under its sister brand Hunter AHP Resourcing.

Social care. Hunter Gatherer Mental Health is one of the 224 social care agencies we tested and ranked. It earns our social care specialist mark. Its social care work covers social work (general). For social care it is on the Crown Commercial Service RM6281 framework. By specialty: social work (general) outside the top 10. Full social care ranking →

Psychology. Hunter Gatherer Mental Health is one of the 29 psychology agencies we tested and ranked. It earns our psychology specialist mark. Its psychology work covers psychology and psychological therapies. None of its public sector frameworks covers psychology. Full psychology ranking →

Jobs

69 open jobs on our site. Newest first.

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  1. Counsellor (Senior)

    Hunter Gatherer Mental Health · Anywhere in Wales

    Pay not statedLocum or bank

    Holds our specialist mark in psychology3 days ago

  2. RMN – Prison Cleared

    Hunter Gatherer Mental Health · Anywhere in England

    £30 an hourLocum or bank

    4 days ago

  3. CPN

    Hunter Gatherer Mental Health · Birmingham

    Pay not statedLocum or bank

    11 days ago

See all 69 open jobs

For people looking for work

Pays weekly, according to its website.

To join, you'll need: mandatory training, DBS check, qualifications check and 8 more
  • Mandatory training
  • DBS check
  • Qualifications check
  • Professional registration check
  • ID check
  • Occupational health
  • References
  • Right to work check
  • Application form
  • Competency assessment
  • Interview

Company

From Companies House, framework supplier lists and the agency's website.

Based
Cotswold
Phone
020 3475 4175

Confirmed frameworks · 3

Public sector supplier lists we matched to this agency. “Via” means the place is held by a sister company in the same group.

  • Crown Commercial Service RM6281 (clinical & healthcare staffing)Nursing and social care
  • NHS Scotland (NSS) agency frameworkNursing · nursing lot
  • HealthTrust Europe Total Workforce Solutions 3Allied health, healthcare science and nursing · via Hunter AHP Resourcing · supplier list

Company record

Company
HUNTER GATHERER AHP RESOURCING LIMITED
Number
10818189

From Companies House under the Open Government Licence, checked October 2026, with published public sector framework supplier lists and the agency's website. Phone and offices from its website. View on Companies House ↗

Group · Hunter Gatherer

Hunter Gatherer runs 2 healthcare recruitment brands we list. Each is tested on its own; in the overall ranking the group counts as one entry.

For employers

Supplies the NHS, community services, private providers, hospitals and GP practices, for temporary and locum, permanent and fixed-term work. What its website names. Others may be possible: ask it.

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Company record

HUNTER GATHERER AHP RESOURCING LIMITED

Company number
10818189
Trades as
Hunter Gatherer Mental Health · hg-mh.com

From Companies House under the Open Government Licence, checked October 2026. View on Companies House ↗

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