Senior Mental Health Practitioner / Nurse

Hmp Belmarsh; Greater London; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A category A men's prison in London is seeking a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join its Mental Health team. This full-time role involves working with a multi-disciplinary team in a 24-hour service environment. The annual salary ranges from £46,478 to £55,086 depending on experience. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK and will undergo security checks.

Benefits

Bespoke induction program

Regional and national career development opportunities

Support from the wider team

Qualifications

• Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK.
• Offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Responsibilities

• Work with a multi-disciplinary team to support and help you succeed.
• Be part of a 24 hours service with a 5 week rolling rota.

Job description

Overview

Senior Mental Health Practitioner / Nurse

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join our Mental Health team at HMP Belmarsh, a category A men’s prison located in Thameside. In this role you’ll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.

Hours: 24 hours service - 5 week rolling rota, 7:00am-7:00pm or 8:00am-4:00pm. Include weekends and bank holidays. This position is full time, with an annual salary between £46,478 - £55,086 per annum depending on experience.

Details

• Posting date: 07 October 2025
• Salary: £46,478.00 to £55,086.00 per year
• Additional salary information: £46,478.00 - £55,086.00 a year
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 21 October 2025
• Location: London, SE28 0EB
• Company: NHS Jobs
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference: E0314-25-4516

Responsibilities

• Work with a multi-disciplinary team to support and help you succeed.
• Be part of a 24 hours service with a 5 week rolling rota; shifts may include early and late hours and weekends.

How we will 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

Requirements

• 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