Band 6 RMN - Prison Cleared - Isle of Wight - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated healthcare agency is seeking a Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse to deliver essential mental health care at HMP Isle of Wight. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to positively impact individuals in custody, providing group therapy, assessments, and collaborative care. Ideal candidates will possess a nursing qualification and ideally have experience in mental health settings. Join a supportive team and enjoy stable daytime shifts on the picturesque Isle of Wight.

Benefits

Consistent daytime hours

Fair hourly pay

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Dynamic workplace

Qualifications

• Hold a valid NMC registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse.
• Experience in a mental health setting is preferred.
• Prison clearance is advantageous for immediate start.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload in a prison environment.
• Conduct assessments and deliver high-quality mental health interventions.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Mental health nursing

Risk assessment

Care planning

Team collaboration

Medication administration

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse qualification

Job description

Location: HMP Isle of Wight, Parkhurst Road, Newport, UK
Specialism: Prison Mental Health Nursing
Pay Rate: £27.78 per hour
Contract Type: Full-time, ongoing

About the role

Join us as a Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) at HMP Isle of Wight, where you’ll deliver high-quality mental health care in a secure and supportive environment. This is an ongoing, full-time position with shifts from 08:00–16:00 or 09:00–17:00, ideal for those seeking a rewarding and challenging role that truly makes a difference. If you already hold prison clearance, you can start immediately and contribute to meaningful change within the prison healthcare system.

Perks and benefits

Full-time stability: Enjoy consistent daytime hours with a balanced work-life routine.

Hourly pay: Be fairly rewarded for every hour of your commitment and care.

Professional development: Access comprehensive training and opportunities to grow your skills.

Supportive team environment: Collaborate with experienced professionals who value your expertise.

Dynamic workplace: Thrive in a varied and impactful role where every day brings new challenges.

What you will do

Manage a varied caseload, conducting assessments, care planning, and delivering interventions for individuals in custody.

Provide high-quality mental health interventions across well-being, primary, and secondary care levels.

Complete detailed risk assessments and contribute to clinical decision-making and treatment planning.

Administer medications in line with clinical and legal frameworks, maintaining safety and compliance.

Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and with external agencies to coordinate holistic care.

Deliver group and individual therapy sessions to support rehabilitation and recovery.

Support discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions to community mental health services.

Participate in quality improvement activities, including audits and reviews, to maintain high standards of care.

Why HMP Isle of Wight

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Isle of Wight, this role offers a rare combination of professional fulfilment and scenic tranquillity. You’ll work in a challenging yet supportive environment where your contributions have a direct and lasting impact. The island’s vibrant community and natural beauty make it the perfect place to advance your career while enjoying a relaxed pace of life.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for healthcare professionals. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we’re dedicated to finding you the best rates and roles to match your skills and aspirations.