Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Primary Care Nurse

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Job summary

Primary Care Nurse - HMP Whitemoor

"Join NHFT Specialist and Secured Services - A Career Like No Other!

Are you looking for a job that challenges, inspires, and rewards you in equal measure? At Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT), our Specialist and Secured Services offer a unique and fulfilling career path, where no two days are the same. Whether you're working in a secured setting or one of our specialist services, you'll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that values its people. With flexible roles and diverse environments there's never been a better time to start your journey with us.

We believe that great care starts with great teams, and that's why we invest in our staff. From extensive training and development opportunities to career progression pathways, you'll have the chance to grow and specialise in a way that suits you. At NHFT, we champion innovation, teamwork, and a culture where everyone's contribution is valued. You'll work alongside friendly, passionate colleagues who share a commitment to making a difference. Plus, with our focus on staff wellbeing and flexible working, you'll find the balance you need to thrive both professionally and personally. As a Living Wage Employer, we ensure that everyone working at NHFT receives a fair, competitive wage that reflects the true cost of living--because we believe a hard day's work deserves a fair day's pay.

Main duties of the job

To develop and establish a robust clinical role with specific areas of responsibility within a secure environment. To provide, develop and evaluate wide ranging holistic, evidence based healthcare. The post-holder will take charge of the Healthcare Centre on a daily basis and will liaise with a wide cross section of disciplines both within the prison and local healthcare economy. To support and provide clinical supervision, guidance and direction to junior members of the team/students.

About us

NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools.We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.

NHFT promotes a culture of learning to improve the care and safety of our patients and staff, which focuses on people who enable our Trust to be 'outstanding' by supporting opportunity, innovation, development and growth.

Details

Date posted

11 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year pa pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

270-TF888-MH-A

Job locations

HMP Whitemoor

Longhill Road

March

PE15 0PR


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you want a role that is both rewarding and full of possibilities, NHFT Specialist and Secured Services is the place to be. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking for a fresh challenge, youll have the chance to develop new skills, explore different settings, and make a real impact. Dont just take our word for itcome and hear directly from our people about what its like to work in our services and why they love being part of NHFT. Find out more about our growing Specialist and Secured Services team here: NHFT Specialist and Secured Services Continues to Grow. Apply today and take the first step towards a career that matters!

HMP Whitemoor is a Category A male prison located near a picturesque nature reserve in the town of March. HMP Whitemoor benefits from on site parking and gym facilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you want a role that is both rewarding and full of possibilities, NHFT Specialist and Secured Services is the place to be. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking for a fresh challenge, youll have the chance to develop new skills, explore different settings, and make a real impact. Dont just take our word for itcome and hear directly from our people about what its like to work in our services and why they love being part of NHFT. Find out more about our growing Specialist and Secured Services team here: NHFT Specialist and Secured Services Continues to Grow. Apply today and take the first step towards a career that matters!

HMP Whitemoor is a Category A male prison located near a picturesque nature reserve in the town of March. HMP Whitemoor benefits from on site parking and gym facilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • 4 Year Post Registration
  • RGN Qualified

Desirable

  • Supervisor and Assessor Qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in an NHS Organisation

Desirable

  • Experience with managing long term conditions
  • Experience of working in a prison environment
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • 4 Year Post Registration
  • RGN Qualified

Desirable

  • Supervisor and Assessor Qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in an NHS Organisation

Desirable

  • Experience with managing long term conditions
  • Experience of working in a prison environment

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Address

HMP Whitemoor

Longhill Road

March

PE15 0PR


Employer's website

https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Address

HMP Whitemoor

Longhill Road

March

PE15 0PR


Employer's website

https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Healthcare

Lynne Whytock

Lynne.Whytock@nhft.nhs.uk

01354602656

Details

Date posted

11 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year pa pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

270-TF888-MH-A

Job locations

HMP Whitemoor

Longhill Road

March

PE15 0PR


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