We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Belmarsh, a category A Prison located in Thameside, London.
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
HMP Belmarsh is a male, maximum security prison with a capacity for 910 inmates. Healthcare services include dentists, primary care, mental health, substance abuse, and pharmacy.
Hours
7 days a week, 0700 - 1900 and 1900 - 0700
Salary
This is a bank position. You will receive an hourly rate of £25.14.
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 must have the legal right to work in the UK. Due to the role's nature, offers of employment are subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Main duties of the job
* Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service and prevent hospital admissions
* Undertake medication rounds, dispense controlled medication, respond to emergencies, assess patients, and undertake reception screening
* Deliver nurse-led clinics with support from a multi-disciplinary team
* Provide evidence-based, personalized care, listening to and acting on patient feedback
* Deliver non-judgmental care that makes a real difference
* Build strong links with partners and stakeholders
* Promote best practice, clinical supervision, and continuous quality improvement
* Share knowledge and expertise to ensure safe care within multidisciplinary teams
If you are interested in career development, we offer various internal and external learning opportunities.
We also offer:
* Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
* Support for professional growth
* 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial support
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders, and immigration removal centers. We are the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, prioritizing patient needs above all.
Our purpose is to Unlock your best work life, guided by our core values:
* Treat patients and colleagues with respect
* Act with integrity
* Embrace diversity
* Strive for continuous improvement together
We seek caring, compassionate, and driven professionals to help us achieve a fair and inclusive healthcare environment.
Qualifications required:
* Registered nurse (Adult)
* Current NMC registration
* Evidence of Continued Professional Development
* Understanding of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
* Non-judgmental, compassionate approach
* Desirable: Experience with long-term conditions and an interest in sexual health
Job description
Person Specification
Qualifications
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Experience
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Additional Criteria
Essential
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Desirable
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required.
UK Registration
Applicants must hold current UK professional registration. For more information, visit the NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
HMP Belmarsh, Western Way, London, SE28 0EB
Employer's website
https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/
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