Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Head of Healthcare to join our busy team at HMP New Hall & HMP Askham Grange - both female prisons in West Yorkshire.
This role is being offered on a 12 month FTC covering maternity leave, and is a fantastic opportunity for a current Deputy to gain invaluable experience at different sites, or a current lead looking to step up and progress!
You will work from HMP New Hall 4 days per week, and Askham Grange 1 day per week.
Salary This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary of £49,585 - £52,000 depending on experience.
Hours This is a full time role, working hours per week, Monday - Friday between 08:00 - 16:00.
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 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.
Main duties of the job As our new Deputy Head of Healthcare, your responsibilities will vary.
You will: Work closely with the Head of Healthcare and senior team to deliver the best service possible to patients Support all pathways that we offer - mental health, primary care and substance misuse Work across the two sites, providing leadership to the clinical leads and wider healthcare team Deputise for the Head of Healthcare when necessary Have responsibility for the operational management of the service Continuously review and assess the service being delivered Review and improve standards and processes Support the Head of Healthcare in delivering agreed contractual requirements and targets from NHS England and drive their strategic vision for the service Ensure effective day-to-day operational management of all clinical services across the site Ensure agreed standards are achieved by leading, developing and motivating your team, ensuring they receive appropriate managerial supervision and performance appraisal If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer: 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 About us The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres.
Were the UKs 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 Groups 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 Our new Deputy Head of Healthcare Will: Have knowledge and understanding of healthcare within a prison environment or secure setting Be an existing Deputy Head, Clinical Lead or Senior Staff Member Have knowledge of clinical governance Have experience of QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework) Ideally have experience in a managerial / leadership position Any prison or secure environment would be a bonus!
Be happy to work across multiple sites, and respond to service needs to work where needed 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 healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Job description Job responsibilities UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Head of Healthcare to join our busy team at HMP New Hall & HMP Askham Grange - both female prisons in West Yorkshire.
This role is being offered on a 12 month FTC covering maternity leave, and is a fantastic opportunity for a current Deputy to gain invaluable experience at different sites, or a current lead looking to step up and progress!
You will work from HMP New Hall 4 days per week, and Askham Grange 1 day per week.
Salary This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary of £49,585 - £52,000 depending on experience.
Hours This is a full time role, working hours per week, Monday - Friday between 08:00 - 16:00.
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 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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