Senior Mental Health Nurse
Practice Plus Group · Newmarket, CB8 9YG
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mental health Nurse to join our Mental Health team at HMP Highpoint, a category C Prison located in the village of Stradishall in Suffolk. The Primary Care team consists of a team of 15 which include Senior Primary Care Nurses, Health Care Assistants, Advanced Nurse Practitioners and Non-Medical Prescribers.
Highpoint is spilt into 2 sites, the North Building has around 390 males and the South Building has around 950 males. Both sites have designated Healthcare Departments which you will be based in.
Highpoint Prison offers
- Free on-site gym.
- Free parking.
- Career Development / Training opportunities .
Hours:
- Monday - Sunday service 37.5 hours per week.
- 08:00-17:00
- Weekends on a rota
- 4 week rolling rota
- Open to discuss lower hours
*Please note transport by car is recommended due to location of the prison.
Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary between £43,609 - £49,175 per annum- depending on experience.
Benefits:
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course.
Up to 4% pension contribution
Up to 4 weeks occupation sick pay
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
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