BANK Early Days in Custody CoOrdinator

NHS; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Bank EDIC Clinical Coordinator to join their Primary Care team at HMP Pentonville, London. The role involves ensuring patients receive medical care, leading a team, and providing emergency healthcare services. Applicants must be registered nurses and have the ability to work within a prison environment. This position offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Support for professional development

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Candidates must have current UK professional registration.
• Ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patients have medical plans of care and assess patients upon arrival.
• Evaluate safe transfers of patients to acute hospitals as needed.
• Provide on-site healthcare, including emergency care.
• Lead a team of healthcare practitioners to deliver effective medical services.

Skills

Registered NMC nurse Adult

Evidence of continued professional development

Understanding of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working

Understanding of clinical governance and health and safety

Job description

Job Summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank EDIC Clinical Coordinator to join our Primary Care team at HMP Pentonville, a category B remand prison located in London. Pentonville has a large pharmacy where the medications are dispensed on the wings.

Hours

8-4 pm – Monday to Friday
Occasional shifts on Saturdays

Salary

Full‑time position, with an annual salary of £25.14 per hour. Depending on experience, the hourly rate can reach £27.14.

How 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 must have a legal right to work in the UK. Offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patients have medical plans of care, assess patients and carry out relevant clinical investigations during their arrival, and arrange follow‑up appointments while offering advice and information.
• Evaluate and ensure the safe transfer of patients to acute hospitals when needed, and ensure that care plans are understood by the patient and the prison.
• Support audits and governance activities.
• Provide on‑site healthcare, including emergency care such as suturing and dressing, and perform primary care functions across the prison.
• Lead a team of healthcare practitioners, including specialists, to deliver an effective and safe medical service within the prison.

Benefits

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when needed

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. We are the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of 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.

Qualifications Required

• Registered NMC nurse Adult
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Understanding of the complexities of multi‑disciplinary and multi‑agency working
• Understanding of clinical governance, health and safety, QOF, EBP and national standards
• Understanding of audit and Datix

Although not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service is required to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information, please see NHS Careers website.

Employer Details

Practice Plus Group
Caledonian Rd
Islington
London
Middlesex
N7 8TT

Employer’s website: https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/