We have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Clinical Lead to join our Mental Health team at HMP Belmarsh, a category A prison located in Belmarsh.
Job summaryUNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE HMP Belmarsh is a male, maximum security prison that has a capacity for 910 inmates. Healthcare at HMP Belmarsh includes, Dentists, Primary Care, Mental Health, Substance abuse and Pharmacy.Hours Monday- Friday 0900-1700 or 0800 - 1600
Salary This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £60,926 per annum FTE - depending on experience.
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 jobAs a Mental Health Clinical Lead, your responsibilities will vary. You will:
Provide clinical leadership and management to the registered nurses and care teams.Deputise on behalf of the Deputy/Head of Healthcare when required.Work closely with partners to maintain a robust, high quality clinical service for patients.Ensure that own clinical practice is consistent with autonomous practice within the role.Model a culture of compassion, care, courage, commitment, communication and competence.Coach, line manage and develop clinician staff; support and contribute in undertaking audits and governance and contribute to developing and reviewing clinical/non-clinical Local Operating Protocols for the site.Chair and facilitate specific healthcare meetings with the team and different partners, provide clinical supervision (training available) and carry out investigations locally and for the wider region.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 doesn't 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 usThe 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 fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
QualificationsRegistered Nurse Mental Health.Current professional qualification (NMC).Evidence of Continued Professional Development.Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working.A non-judgmental and compassionate approach.Existing line management experience and student nurse mentorship.Although not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're 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.
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer detailsEmployer namePractice Plus Group
AddressHMP Belmarsh
Western Way
London
SE28 0EB
Employer's websitePractice Plus Group Careers
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