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Early Days in Custody Clinical CoOrdinator

NHS

London

On-site

GBP 54,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Early Days in Custody Clinical Coordinator to join their Primary Care team at a prominent remand prison in London. This full-time role offers a chance to make a significant impact on the lives of patients by ensuring they receive comprehensive medical care and support. You will lead a team of healthcare professionals, conduct patient assessments, and manage medical plans of care. With a focus on professional development and career growth, this opportunity is ideal for compassionate and driven individuals looking to thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment. Join a team that values integrity, diversity, and excellence in healthcare.

Benefits

Bespoke induction training
Career development opportunities
Employee assistance helpline
Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Qualifications

  • Registered nurse with NMC registration and evidence of professional development.
  • Experience in multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure patients have medical plans of care and assess them during arrival.
  • Provide healthcare on-site and lead a team of healthcare practitioners.

Skills

Critical thinking
Clinical decision making
Patient assessment
Team leadership
Emergency care

Education

Registered NMC nurse Adult
Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Job description

Early Days in Custody Clinical CoOrdinator

We have an exciting opportunity for an 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.

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

Hours: 8-4pm - Monday-Friday, with occasional shifts on Saturdays.

Salary: This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £53,172 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 due to the nature of the role; offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

As a Early Days in Custody Team Lead, your responsibilities will vary. You will:

  • Ensure patients have medical plans of care, assessing patients and carrying out relevant clinical investigations during their arrival, along with arranging follow-up appointments for them whilst offering advice and giving information.
  • Evaluate and ensure the safe transfer of patients to acute hospitals if needed, as well as ensuring that plans of care are understood by the patient and the prison as appropriate. You will be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills in clinical decision making.
  • Support in undertaking audits and governance.
  • Provide healthcare to patients on site in the healthcare unit and locations across the prison. This will include some emergency care such as suturing, providing emergency response to undertaking dressings and performing a primary care function.
  • Lead a team of healthcare practitioners some in specialist roles to deliver an effective safe medical service within the prison.

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 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'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 a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

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.

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.

Job description
Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for an 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: 8-4pm - Monday-Friday, with occasional shifts on Saturdays.

Salary: This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £53,172 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 due to the nature of the role; offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Person Specification
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Experience
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Additional Criteria
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This 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 Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details
Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

Caledonian Rd

Islington

London

Middlesex

N7 8TT

Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/

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