Advanced Mental Health Practitioner & Prescriber – Prison

Practice Plus Group; Leyland; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Leyland is seeking an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join their Mental Health Team at HMP Garth. The role involves providing clinical leadership and managing complex patient problems within a prison environment. The ideal candidate should be a Registered Nurse or Paramedic with relevant qualifications and experience in mental health. This full-time role offers a salary range of £59,677 to £66,792 depending on experience, alongside professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Onsite parking

Access to onsite gym

Career development opportunities

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current UK professional registration.
• Experience as an advanced clinical practitioner is preferred.
• Candidates must manage complex patient problems.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for mental health team.
• Support senior clinicians on site as part of the leadership team.
• Work to ensure patient safety and apply updated treatment methodologies.

Skills

Experience in mental health

Clinical leadership

Judgement in patient management

Education

Registered Nurse Adult Mental Health with current NMC

Independent/supplementary prescriber qualification

MSc in Advanced Practice

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Leyland is seeking an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join their Mental Health Team at HMP Garth. The role involves providing clinical leadership and managing complex patient problems within a prison environment. The ideal candidate should be a Registered Nurse or Paramedic with relevant qualifications and experience in mental health. This full-time role offers a salary range of £59,677 to £66,792 depending on experience, alongside professional development opportunities.