We have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Clinical Lead to join our Mental Healthteam atHMP Present, a category BPrison located inPreston.
HMP Preston is a remand male prison age from 18 + and a capacity of 680.
The Mental Health Clinical Lead will be based in the mental health inpatient unit based in the healthcare department and some expectations to work om the wing. You will be managing a team of 8 includingmental health nurses and PWP,
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Clinical Lead to join our Mental Healthteam atHMP Present, a category BPrison located inPreston.
HMP Preston is a remand male prison age from 18 + and a capacity of 680.
The Mental Health Clinical Lead will be based in the mental health inpatient unit based in the healthcare department and some expectations to work om the wing. You will be managing a team of 8 includingmental health nurses and PWP,
Hours:
* This role is based on 37.5
* Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm completing probation we can look working 37.5 over 4 days
* 1 / 4 weekends a month
Salary:
This position isfull time,youll receive an annual salary up to £42094 - £47466per annum FTE - 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 on a permanent basis 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 aMental Health Clinical Lead, your responsibilities will vary. You will
* Work as part of and lead theMental Health team within the Integrated Healthcare Services team.
* Provide clinical leadershipand management to Registered nurses and allied health professionals.
* Establish inter-agency workingwhere necessary to ensure good communication increases quality of care for patients.
* Ensuring that ownclinical practice is consistent with autonomous practice within the role.
* Based on the Wellbeing Approach and Practice Plus mental Health policy, provide nursing triage and screening and assessment.
* Actively participate with the development of local operating procedures to ensure pathways are clearfor clinicians
* Ensuring all complaints / concerns relating to Mental Health are dealt with in a timely fashion.
* Nurse lead treatment or care within mental health
* Confirm waiting list are well managed ensuring minimal waiting times for patients
* Medicines management/advice including supporting medicine administration
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 doesnt 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. Were the UKs 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 Groups 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 embrace diversity
* we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Qualifications required
* Registered Mental Health Nurse - NMC
* BSc or equivalent qualification
* Experience of providing supervision
* Teaching / Mentoring experience and /or qualificationExperience
* Evidence of appropriate continuing professional developmentactivity to maintain up-to-date knowledge and on-goingcompetence in all aspects of the role 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 youre 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 description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Clinical Lead to join our Mental Healthteam atHMP Present, a category BPrison located inPreston.
HMP Preston is a remand male prison age from 18 + and a capacity of 680.
The Mental Health Clinical Lead will be based in the mental health inpatient unit based in the healthcare department and some expectations to work om the wing. You will be managing a team of 8 includingmental health nurses and PWP,
Hours:
* This role is based on 37.5
* Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm completing probation we can look working 37.5 over 4 days
* 1 / 4 weekends a month
Salary:
This position isfull time,youll receive an annual salary up to £42094 - £47466per annum FTE - 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 on a permanent basis and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Person Specification
Qualifications
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
HMP Preston
2 Ribbleton Lane
Preston
Lancashire
PR1 5AB
Employer's website
https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
£42,094 to £47,466 a yearBetween £42094 - £47466 depending on experience
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