Prison Nurse – Manchester Location: Manchester (or nearby Greater Manchester sites) Rate: £30-35 per hour (depending on shift type and experience) Contract: 6 months (with potential extension) Hours: Full-time or part-time considered (Early, Late, Long Day, and Night shifts available) We’re recruiting experienced Registered Nurses (RGN or RMN) to support healthcare services within the prison estate in Manchester. This is a unique and rewarding role for nurses who are confident working independently and thrive in a fast-paced, secure environment. Duties include: * Providing nursing care to individuals with a wide range of physical health, substance misuse, and mental health needs * Administering medications, wound care, and supporting ongoing treatment plans * Responding to medical emergencies and managing complex care needs on site * Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team including prison staff, GPs, and mental health professionals * Maintaining accurate records and ensuring care is delivered safely and in line with clinical governance standards What we’re looking for: * NMC-registered Nurse (RGN, RMN or dual-qualified) * Previous experience in custodial, secure, A&E, or community settings (prison experience desirable) * Prison clearance (CTC or enhanced DBS with prison vetting) preferred – support available for new applications * Confident, resilient, and adaptable approach to care * Availability for a minimum of 2 shifts per week What’s on offer: * Excellent hourly pay – with uplifted rates for nights, weekends, and bank holidays * Flexible working patterns to fit your schedule * Weekly pay and prompt compliance support * Dedicated consultant with experience in prison and forensic healthcare recruitment If you're a nurse who can think on your feet and deliver high-quality care in a challenging but meaningful environment, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact us directly for a confidential discussion