Unscheduled care nurse​/paramedic

We have an exciting opportunity for a Unscheduled Care Nurse/ Paramedic to join our Primary Care/ Mental Health/ Substance Misuse/ Pharmacy team at HMP Penonville, a

The availability of parking, an on-site gym and a wide range of training opportunities at HMP Pentonville would promote staff wellbeing, physical fitness, professional development and improved operational effectiveness.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Unscheduled Care Nurse/ Paramedic to join our Primary Care/ Mental Health/ Substance Misuse/ Pharmacy team at HMP Penonville, a category B
Prison located in
North London.

37.5hrs per week 3 shifts x 3weeks 4 shifts x 1week 7.30am
-9pm covering weekends and bank holidays

This position is full time, you’ll receive an annual salary up to £55,086

• 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.

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse led service and prevent hospital admissions
• Attend emergency response situations, assess patients and assist differents areas of the service as and when needed.
• Provide outstanding evidence based care to our patients, seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback, so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them.
• Deliver non-judgemental care that makes a real difference
• Inspire excellence by forging strong links with our partners and stakeholders and providing a service that people can trust, feel safe within, and feel proud of
• Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence based care and continuous quality improvement, embedding a culture of shared learning.
• Share knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure safe care, building strong multi-disciplinary teams and supporting each other to do a great job.

• 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

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We’re the UK’s 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 Group’s 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.

• Registered nurse – Adult or Paramedic
• Current professional qualification (NMC) or (HCPC)
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• Excellent communication skills
• Motivated as an individual and when working in a team

Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.