Senior Mental Health Nurse

NHS Jobs; Lewes; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The NHS Jobs is seeking a Senior Mental Health Nurse for HMP Lewes, a Category B Prison in Lewes. The role is on-site with 37.5 hours weekly, typically Monday to Friday 2pm–10pm, with possible weekend shifts. The salary ranges from £48,200 to £54,397 depending on experience.

Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK and will undergo vetting and security checks. The post offers induction and structured development opportunities within a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior mental health nursing care in a Category B prison.
• Work 37.5 hours per week, mainly 2pm–10pm with potential weekend shifts.

Job description

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

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mental Health Nurse to join our team at HMP Lewes, a category B Prison located in Lewes.

Hours 37.5 hours working Monday - Friday 2pm - 10pm, with a potential for weekend working with the hours of 8am-4pm

Salary Youll receive an annual salary of £48,200 - £54,397 - 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 and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.