Band 7 Mental Health Clinical Lead Nurse - Aylesbury - Sanctuary Personal

Specialising in RMN/RNLD
HMP Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Hourly Rate: £32 5 Hours per week
12-week Locum Contract (ASAP start, until 02/01/2026)

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Band 7 Mental Health Clinical Lead Nurse to join the team at HMP Aylesbury, a unique and challenging environment within the Health & Justice Directorate. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified RMN/RNLD to take on a leadership role while making a real difference to individuals within the prison system. With a competitive hourly rate and flexible hours, you will have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills and make an impact across a multidisciplinary team.

Hourly Pay: Enjoy flexibility with an attractive hourly rate of £32.00

Leadership Opportunities: Enhance your leadership skills in a supportive environment with a chance to lead a multi-disciplinary team

Unique Setting: Work within the Health & Justice Directorate for diverse professional experiences

Flexible Work: Balance work and life with locum benefits and the opportunity to explore different roles

Professional Development: Develop your skills through mentoring, training, and team leadership

Clinical Leadership: Lead and supervise a multidisciplinary staff team in the Prison Community Team, ensuring high standards of clinical practice

Care Planning: Oversee the assessment, development, implementation, and evaluation of individual care plans under mental health legislation

Staff Development: Ensure regular supervision, appraisals, and personal development plans are in place for team members

Clinical Governance: Actively participate in audits, clinical governance, care quality initiatives, and healthcare management meetings

Collaboration: Work with a range of internal and external agencies, including prison staff, addictions teams, probation services, and healthcare partners

Record Keeping: Maintain accurate electronic and written records (SystmOne, cNOMIS) in line with Trust and NMC standards

Managerial Role: Step in for the Mental Health Service Manager as needed, taking on additional leadership responsibilities

Nestled in Buckinghamshire, Aylesbury offers a vibrant community with excellent access to the best of both rural and urban living. With easy transport links to London and surrounding areas, you'll enjoy a relaxed lifestyle combined with modern amenities, local markets, and charming countryside. It's an ideal setting for professionals seeking both career development and a pleasant environment to call home.

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