Job overview

Trust bank is looking to recruit experienced nurses to the bank for our prisons. See list of locations below

• HMP Featherstone
• HMP Swinfen Hall
• HMP Brinsford
• HMP Oakwood
• HMP Hewell
• HMP Drake Hall
• HMP Dovegate
• HMP Werringtom
• HMP Stoke Heath
• HMP Stafford
• HMP Long Lartin

We do not accept CVs.  Applications will only be considered if made via the website.*

*This vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received.*

Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application. 

Main duties of the job

Provision of mental health interventions to Service Users within the prison establishment across wellbeing, primary and secondary mental health. 

This will involve being responsible for managing their own caseload, including assessments, care planning, delivering interventions and reviewing care of patients located within the prison with a mental illness, within the framework of the multi-disciplinary team and Care Programme Approach.

Post holders are expected to work as an integral member of the multi-disciplinary, multi-agency team to provide advice and support to primary health care based within the prison and to liaise with, and provide advice and support to statutory and non-statutory agencies.

To provide specialist mental health interventions to service users in the prison.

Working for our organisation

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) is an award winning organisation with over 9000 employees. We are one of the largest integrated Health and Social Care providers, covering services across North & South Staffordshire, Shropshire, Hampshire, Buckinghamshire, Isle of Wight and Essex.

Demonstrating our strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, and in context of our objective aligned to the growth of diversity across the workforce; we are particularly seeking applications from individuals who may be from under-represented groups, such as black, Asian or other ethnic groups, individuals with a disability, or LGBTQ+ individuals who meet the specific criteria.

We are embedding values based and inclusive recruitment practices to ensure that all applicants, from any backgrounds, have an equal chance of success in achieving a role with us.

You will need prison clearance or be willing to go through the vetting process