Release & Transfer Nurse — Prison Healthcare in London

Practice Plus Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a Release and Transfer Nurse to join their Primary Care team at HMP Brixton. This full-time role (37.5 hours per week) offers competitive salary up to £45,331 per annum. Key responsibilities include managing health assessments for prisoners and providing care during transfers. The ideal candidate will be a registered adult nurse with strong clinical expertise and excellent communication skills. A flexible working attitude is essential, and numerous training opportunities are available within the organization.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Support for professional development

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Legal right to work in the UK on a permanent basis is required.
• Evidence of implementation of local and national policies e.g. NICE guidance.
• Experience demonstrating high levels of clinical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Manage the assessment of health needs and deliver care for the prison population.
• Provide care and planning for adult male prisoners from reception to release or transfer.
• Collaborate with the patient and other agencies to support safe transitions.

Skills

Registered Adult Nurse

Excellent communication skills

Flexible attitude to working arrangements

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a Release and Transfer Nurse to join their Primary Care team at HMP Brixton. This full-time role (37.5 hours per week) offers competitive salary up to £45,331 per annum. Key responsibilities include managing health assessments for prisoners and providing care during transfers. The ideal candidate will be a registered adult nurse with strong clinical expertise and excellent communication skills. A flexible working attitude is essential, and numerous training opportunities are available within the organization.