Senior Primary Care Nurse

NHS; Blaby; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Nurse to join their Primary Care team at HMP Fosse Way in Leicester. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of £43,609 to £49,175, depending on experience, with various benefits including discounts, free lunches, and support for professional development. Responsibilities include leading a multi-disciplinary team and providing personalized, evidence-based care to patients. The ideal candidate will be a registered adult nurse with strong communication and problem-solving skills, and a commitment to holistic patient care.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Free parking

Free lunches

Free gym membership

Professional development support

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC qualification.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service.
• Provide evidence-based care and assess patients.
• Promote best practice and foster team collaboration.

Skills

Registered Nurse (Adult)

Excellent communication skills

Proactive problem-solving skills

Understanding multi-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Current professional qualification (NMC)

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Job description

Job Summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Fosse Way, a Category C resettlement prison in Leicester.

HMP Fosse Way opened in May 2023. Its state‑of‑the‑art design and facilities offer a secure environment to provide skills and qualifications to the men, enabling them to secure meaningful employment on release with the aim of reducing reoffending rates.

Hours

• Monday - Sunday service
• Day shifts – 07:00‑20:00
• Night shifts – 19:30‑07:30 (from December onwards)
• Including weekend work
• 8 week rolling rota

Salary

This position is full time, you’ll receive an annual salary between £43,609 and £49,175 per annum, 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

Main Duties

• Lead a multi‑disciplinary team to deliver a nurse‑led service and prevent hospital admissions
• Undertake medication rounds, dispense controlled medication, attend emergency response situations, assess patients, and undertake reception screening
• Provide outstanding evidence‑based care to our patients, seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback, so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them.
• Deliver non‑judgemental care that makes a real difference
• Inspire excellence by forging strong links with our partners and stakeholders and providing a service that people can trust, feel safe within, and feel proud of.
• Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence‑based care and continuous quality improvement, embedding a culture of shared learning.
• Share knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure safe care, building strong multi‑disciplinary teams and supporting each other to do a great job.

Benefits

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Free parking
• Free lunches
• Free gym membership
• 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 are 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

Qualifications Required

• Registered Nurse (Adult)
• Current professional qualification (NMC)
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Understanding of the complexities of multi‑disciplinary and multi‑agency working
• Excellent communication skills
• Proactive problem‑solving skills
• Motivated as an individual and when working in a team

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.

Employer Details

Practice Plus Group

1 Tigers Road

Glen Parva

Wigston

LE18 4WS

Employer's Website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)