We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to be one of the first to join our team at HMP Millsike, a Category B men's prison, located in the village of Full Sutton near York.
HMP Millsike will have an operational capacity of 1500 people who will spend their sentences learning the skills they need to find work on release as part of the government's drive to cut reoffending. The prison site is currently under construction and Practice Plus Group were recently awarded the healthcare contract to begin delivering services in April 2025.
This is a rare opportunity to be part of a new healthcare team from the inception of a brand new prison site.
This position is full time working 37.5 hours per week. You will receive an annual salary of between £57,603 and £64,471 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 and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Main duties of the job
As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, your responsibilities will vary. You will:
* Demonstrate judgement in assessing and managing wide-ranging and complex patient problems.
* Provide clinical leadership for the mental health team, which is made up of a variety of registered and non-registered professionals including mental health and substance misuse practitioners.
* Act as a role model ensuring professional appearance and maintaining professional standards at all times.
* Support senior clinicians on site as part of the daily leadership team, providing clinical input for all patients.
* As a clinical expert in your field, work with the team to ensure patient safety, management of complex cases, and application of the most up-to-date treatment methodology 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.
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
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders, and immigration removal centres. We are 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 strive to do things better together.
We are looking for caring, compassionate, and driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access for all.
Qualifications required:
* Registered Nurse Adult Mental Health with current NMC or Registered Paramedic with current HCPC.
* Independent/supplementary prescriber qualification.
* MSc in Advanced Practice.
* Experience working autonomously as an advanced clinical practitioner following best practice guidance.
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.
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
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.
£57,603 to £64,471 a year depending on experience.
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