Advanced Clinical Practitioner (SMS Non Medical Prescriber)
Pay Up to £68,680 per annum - depending on experience
Hours: Full time
Contract: Permanent
Role: Other Qualified Professional
Posted: 7 Jan 2025
Closes: 6 Feb 2025
Job Description
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Advanced Clinical Practitioner (SMS Non Medical Prescriber) to join our Primary Care team at HMP Belmarsh, a category A Prison located in Greenwich. HMP Belmarsh is a male, maximum security prison that has a capacity for 910 inmates. Healthcare at HMP Belmarsh includes, Dentists, Primary Care, Mental Health, Substance abuse, and Pharmacy.
Hours: Primarily Mon - Fri 0800 - 1600 for SMS clinics, potentially some lates (1400-2200) for reception cover.
Salary: Up to £68,680 per annum FTE - depending on experience.
How will we support you?
* Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
* Competency framework
* Regional and national career development opportunities
* Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
* Support from the wider team
Important: Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK, and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
What you'll be doing:
As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (SMS Non Medical Prescriber), your responsibilities will include:
* Providing clinical leadership for the mental health team.
* Working within a multi-disciplinary team made up of a variety of registered and non-registered professionals including mental health and substance misuse practitioners.
* Acting as a role model, ensuring professional appearance and maintaining professional standards at all times.
* Supporting senior clinicians on site as part of the daily leadership team, providing clinical input for all patients.
* Ensuring patient safety, managing complex cases, and applying the most up-to-date treatment methodologies to patient care.
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
We also offer:
* Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
* Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
* 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
What we'll look for in you:
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders, and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Group's purpose is to unlock your best work life, and we stand by our core values:
* We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
* We act with integrity
* We embrace diversity
* We strive to do things better together
Qualifications:
* Registered Nurse - Adult, Mental Health with current NMC registration or Registered Paramedic with current HCPC registration
* Independent/supplementary prescriber qualification
* MSc in Advanced Practice - Completed
* Experience working autonomously as an advanced clinical practitioner following best practice guidance and identifying risk to patients.
Although not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community, or prison environment.
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
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