Primary Care Nurse

NHS; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Primary Care Nurse to join the healthcare team at HMP Altcourse in Liverpool. This full-time role involves leading clinics, providing patient-centered care, and responding to emergencies. The position offers a competitive salary and various career development opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits

Shopping and leisure discounts

Support for professional growth

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Legal right to work in the UK; offers subject to vetting and security checks.
• Maintain up-to-date CPD.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Lead nurse clinics for your patient group.
• Respond to emergency situations.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Compassionate approach

Education

Registered (adult) Nurse

Job description

Job summary

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

We have an exciting opportunity for a Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care Team at HMP Altcourse, a category B prison located in the Fazakerley area of Liverpool. Within this role, you'll be an integral part of the healthcare team, involved in developing and leading clinics, undertaking examinations and tests, answering emergency bells, and potentially attending emergencies. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service and prevent hospital admissions.

Salary: This full-time position offers an annual salary up to £40,211, depending on experience.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, working on a rota basis covering weekends and nights as required to cover staff leave and sickness.

How will we support you?

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
• Regional and national career development opportunities
• Access to our bespoke Learning Management System
• Support from the wider team

Candidate requirements: Legal right to work in the UK; offers are subject to vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job:

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care
• Deliver personalized, non-judgmental care based on patient feedback
• Undertake medication rounds and dispense controlled medication
• Respond to emergency situations
• Lead nurse clinics for your patient group

If you're interested in career development, we offer a wide range of internal and external learning opportunities.

Additional benefits include:

• Company pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days with service, plus public holidays
• Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
• Shopping and leisure discounts
• Support for professional growth
• Long-term career prospects
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial support

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 in secure environments, serving over 40,000 patients.

Our purpose is to unlock your best work life, guided by core values: treating others with respect, acting with integrity, embracing diversity, and striving for continuous improvement.

We seek caring, compassionate, and driven professionals committed to fair and inclusive healthcare access for all.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a registered (adult) Nurse with a current NMC Pin
• Have relevant post-qualification experience
• Maintain up-to-date CPD
• Adopt a non-judgmental, compassionate approach

Working in secure environments is challenging yet rewarding. If you want to develop your healthcare skills and learn daily in a dynamic environment, this could be your perfect role.