Job Summary
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Team Manager to join the Mental Health and Learning Disability team within the integrated Healthcare team here at HMP Berwyn, a category C prison for adult men with a range of varied health needs. This is a great opportunity to embed change and a shared culture with HMP and the probation service.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main Duties of the Job
Are you looking for diversity, flexibility, challenge and the opportunity to move your career forward to provide modern health care in prison? This is the job for you, come and join us!
Our Proposal
* Join us and we will provide you with world-class education and development, maximizing your knowledge and skills through supported study time.
* To develop and maximize your clinical experiences and support your chosen career path.
* An established mental health and learning disabilities team with a prominent structure, consisting of a full-time consultant psychiatrist and a team of clinical psychologists.
* A team of nurses and specialists who support the assessment of the men in custody, within a community environment, offering initial care, secondary care and forensic models of engagement that are similar to those experienced in the wider community.
* We will provide an opportunity to become an expert in prison mental health nursing and be part of modern care and support. Flexible working options to enable you to balance excellent work and life.
About Us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment-related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Date Posted: 14 February 2025
Pay Scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 7
Salary: £46,840 to £53,602 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time
Reference Number: 050-NMR121-0225
Job Locations: HMP Berwyn, Bridge Road North, Wrexham, LL13 9QE
Job Responsibilities
We will give you the opportunity to be an expert in prison Mental Health and Learning Disability and to be involved in very modern care and support. We offer excellent learning and development opportunities. We want to support you in your career and give you the opportunity to improve.
Please note if your application is successful and you are invited to interview, they will be held on site at HMP Berwyn to ensure candidates have an understanding of the environment. Requests for virtual interviews will not be accepted.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* RMN / RLDN
* Post-Degree Education in a relevant field.
Desirable
* Academic qualification relating to Mental Health or Learning Disability.
Experience
Essential
* Previous experience in a supervisory or management role.
Desirable
* Experience of working in a prison or locked environment.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer Details
Employer Name: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address: HMP Berwyn, Bridge Road North, Wrexham, LL13 9QE
Employer's Website: https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/
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