Prison Nurse (RMN​/RGN

Prison Nurse - Manchester

Location:

Manchester (or nearby Greater Manchester sites)
Rate: £30-35 per hour (depending on shift type and experience)

Contract:

6 months (with potential extension)

Hours:

Full-time or part-time considered (Early, Late, Long Day, and Night shifts available)

• Providing nursing care to individuals with a wide range of physical health, substance misuse, and mental health needs
• Administering medications, wound care, and supporting ongoing treatment plans
• Responding to medical emergencies and managing complex care needs on site
• Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team including prison staff, GPs, and mental health professionals
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring care is delivered safely and in line with clinical governance standards

• NMC-registered Nurse (RGN, RMN or dual-qualified)
• Previous experience in custodial, secure, A&E, or community settings (prison experience desirable)
• Prison clearance (CTC or enhanced DBS with prison vetting) preferred - support available for new applications
• Confident, resilient, and adaptable approach to care
• Availability for a minimum of 2 shifts per week

• Excellent hourly pay - with uplifted rates for nights, weekends, and bank holidays
• Flexible working patterns to fit your schedule
• Weekly pay and prompt compliance support
• Dedicated consultant with experience in prison and forensic healthcare recruitment

If you're a nurse who can think on your feet and deliver high-quality care in a challenging but meaningful environment, we'd like to hear from you.