Overview
We’re recruiting now for full time (37.5 hours per week) Band 5 RGN primary care nurses to cover an interim position for approx 6 months to work within our prison services in HMPYOI Deerbolt.
Every day is different for a prison nurse, as you’ll work within varied roles including primary care nursing, minor injuries and illnesses, emergency and urgent care, health assessment and wellbeing checks, and long term conditions.
We are a multi-disciplinary team collaborating with other services like GP, Optometry, Dentist, Podiatry, Physiotherapy, Sexual health, Substance Misuse and Mental health. You’ll be a qualified registered nurse (RGN) with a passion to deliver high-quality clinical care and a commitment to the rehabilitation of offenders. You’ll be self-motivated, have a sound knowledge base and excellent communications skills.
Experience of working within the prison environment is not necessary as full induction and training will be provided.
Responsibilities
* Primary care nursing
* Minor injuries and illnesses
* Emergency and urgent care
* Health assessment and wellbeing checks
* Long term conditions
We are a multi-disciplinary team, collaborating with GP, Optometry, Dentist, Podiatry, Physiotherapy, Sexual health, Substance Misuse and Mental health services. Your role will support delivery of an extensive range of health services in a prison setting.
To help us deliver these services, you’ll be a qualified registered nurse (RGN) with a passion to deliver high-quality clinical care and a commitment to the rehabilitation of offenders. You’ll be self-motivated, have a sound knowledge base and excellent communication skills.
We are looking for individuals who are committed to high standards of patient care and effective teamwork.
Benefits
* Access to NHS Pension
* Annual leave on your Birthday
* Welcome payment for some posts
* Refer a friend scheme
* Training and Development opportunities
* Flexible Working
* Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
* Up to 33 days annual leave
About Spectrum Community Health CIC
Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people – our patients, service users, staff and partners.
We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.
Our Mission: Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities.
Our Vision: Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people’s lives, regardless of circumstances.
We are an expanding organisation. This advert closes on Sunday 5 Oct 2025.
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