Registered Nurse - Band 5

NHS Jobs; City of Norwich (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

On-site parking

My Reward Hub discounts

Wellbeing support

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

HCRG Care Group in Norwich is seeking a compassionate Band 5 Registered Nurse to join a dynamic healthcare team in a secure prison setting. You will deliver a broad range of care to a diverse population, working within a multidisciplinary team and upholding dignity and privacy for every patient.

The role offers NHS AfC terms, full-time hours (37.5 per week) with enhancements for nights and weekends, and opportunities for development as the prison expands in 2026.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with NMC registration.
• Experience in hospital or custodial setting.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Assess individual care needs and evaluate holistic care plans.
• Treat patients with dignity and respect, safeguarding privacy.
• Adhere to medicines policy to ensure safe, legal use of medicines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver care.
• Attend training and maintain competencies across areas.

Skills

NMC registration

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Resilience

Job description

Package Description: As a Band 5 Nurse you will be part of our valued team in our HMP NorwichService, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Band 5 AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Free on-site parking at HMP Norwich Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission.

Job Introduction

We are looking for a compassionate, resilient, and dedicated Band 5 Registered Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team within a secure prison setting. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a challenging but rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll be delivering care to a diverse population, managing a wide range of physical and mental health needs alongside a multi-disciplinary team. This is an exciting time to join us as the prison is preparing for a significant expansion in 2026, although we cannot guarantee, this role does open the door to potential permanent roles and career progression in the future. It is full time at 37.5 hours with NHS AFC terms, it also includes enhancements for nights and weekends.

Main Responsibilities

• Assess individual care needs, implement, and evaluate holistic programmes of care
• Treat all patients as individuals, listening to their concerns, and always respecting their privacy and dignity
• Adhere to medicines management related activities in accordance with HCRG Care Group's medicines policy to ensure the safe, legal, and appropriate use of medicines
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary and collaborate team
• Attend appropriate training and maintain competencies in all relevant areas

Ideal Candidate

You will be a registered nurse with an NMC registration and previous experience of working in a hospital or custodial setting. You will also have a keen interest in providing healthcare for our prison inpatients. We offer development for newly qualified nurse and welcome applications.

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team.Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone. While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.