We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Mental Health Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Leicester, a category B Prison located in Leicester.
HMP Leicester is a local prison holding men who are on remand as well as sentenced. It has an operational capacity of around 400. The prison is located in the City Centre and is a 15-minute walk from the station.
Bank Hours
* Shift patterns would be either
* 0730 - 1530
* 0730 - 1800
Weekdays - £23.00 per hour
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. Due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Main duties of the job
* Responsible for assessment and ongoing management of patients' mental health needs.
* Work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team as an autonomous practitioner managing a caseload of patients, assessing their physical, social, and psychological needs to develop a holistic healthcare plan.
* Contribute to our nursing strategy and vision to provide outstanding evidence-based care, seeking out, listening to, and acting on patient feedback to ensure care is personalized and informed by what matters to them.
* Deliver non-judgemental care, build therapeutic relationships, and promote professional boundaries.
* Participate in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care following policies and procedures, always considering safeguarding.
If you are interested in career development, we offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your skills and experience, including both internal and external options for growth.
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 support when needed
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 prioritizing their needs regardless of background.
Our purpose at Practice Plus Group is to Unlock your best work life, guided 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 seek caring, compassionate, and driven professionals who can help us realize our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access for all.
Job responsibilities
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Mental Health Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Leicester, a category B Prison located in Leicester.
HMP Leicester is a local prison holding men who are on remand as well as sentenced. It has an operational capacity of around 400. The prison is located in the City Centre and is a 15-minute walk from the station.
Additional details
* Shift patterns would be either 0730 - 1530 or 0730 - 1800
* Weekday pay rate - £23.00 per hour
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
Candidate requirements:
* Legal right to work in the UK
* Subject to vetting and security checks due to the role's nature
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