Flexible Prison Health Pathway Assistant Practitioner

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust; Sefton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Prison Pathway Team role. The post involves providing clinical input and intervention to patients and prisoners, under supervision, to support safe transfers between prison and health services and onward remission where appropriate.

The team operates across prison and health sites with an office base at Indigo building, Maghull Health Park, and requires travel to various sites.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with patients/clients within a secure care facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical input and interventions to a range of patients and prisoners under supervision.
• Support safe, timely transfers and remissions between prison and health services.
• Contribute to health promotion, coping strategies and transitional support for service users.

Job description

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Prison Pathway Team role. The post involves providing clinical input and intervention to patients and prisoners, under supervision, to support safe transfers between prison and health services and onward remission where appropriate.

The team operates across prison and health sites with an office base at Indigo building, Maghull Health Park, and requires travel to various sites.