Job summary
ADD TO LIFE. EVERY LIFE Where every day is a chance to make a difference
*Golden hello*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 nursing skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the opportunity for you.
As a Senior Primary Care Nurse, youll be an integral part of the multi-disciplinary healthcare team by bringing your top-notch clinical skills and passion for care. With plenty of primary care experience, you could be involved in anything from undertaking a wide variety of screening, assessments, examinations, and tests as well as answering emergency bells and potentially being the first person to attend an emergency. The main focus of this role will be to provide quality screening and assessment with the early days in the custody patient cohort.Main duties of the job
You will be a Registered General Nurse (Adult) looking to develop your current skills in a unique and ever changing environment. You will have a passion for learning and development, as well as having the initiative to bring new ideas and opinions. Prison Healthcare experience is not essential although we do ask that you have experience within primary care. A driving licence is essential for this role. 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 Youll receive an annual salary up to 49,770 DEO. 2 year Golden Hello (2,000 in Year 1 of service and 1,500 in Year 2 of service - conditions apply).
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Company pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays
- An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- Excellent long-term career prospects
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Mount prison originally opened in 1987 as a young offenders institution. It was designed as a Category C training prison built on the site of a former RAF station on the outskirts of Bovingdon village, Hertfordshire.
The dedicated team in the Health in Justice division of Practice Plus Group make a real difference across over 45 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres.
Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 people in these secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their history.
Practice Plus Groups mission is Access to Excellence. Our core values are;
- 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
- patients can only access excellence if we commit to living our values in everything we do when were at work
If you share these values and have transferable skills we want to meet you!
Please note that offers of employment are subject to Practice Plus Group Terms & Conditions and receipt of satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and prison vetting. Practice Plus Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Date posted
12 April 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£44,100 to £49,770 a year Up to �49,770 per annum - Depending on Experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
695_28
Job locations
Bovingdon
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP3 0NZ
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
Bovingdon
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP3 0NZ
Employer's website
https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
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