Pay Up £53,172 per annum - Depending on experience
Job level Other Qualified Professional
Hours Full time
Type Permanent
Posted 3 Dec 2024
Closes 2 Jan 2025
Job Description
About The Role
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Release and Transfer Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Brixton, a category C Prison located in Brixton, London.
In this role you'll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.
Hours
Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00
You may be required to work some late shifts and weekends.
This position is full time working 37.5 hours per week.
Salary
You'll receive an annual salary up to £53,172 per annum - 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
Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK on a permanent basis, 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 a Release & Transfer Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will:
* Manage the assessment of health needs, planning, delivery and evaluation of care for the prison population, including clinical risk assessment.
* Provide care and planning for adult male prisoners from the point of reception until the day of release or transfer to another establishment.
* Work collaboratively with the patient and any other agencies to support a safe transition back into the community or other establishment.
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.
It doesn't stop there... 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
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Qualifications & Experience Required
* Registered Adult Nurse
* Evidence of implementation of local and national policies e.g. NICE guidance
* Experience demonstrating high levels of clinical expertise
* Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate openly, consistently and clearly
* Flexible attitude to working arrangements
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. #J-18808-Ljbffr