Unscheduled Care Lead

Overview

Unscheduled Care Lead - HMP Wormwood Scrubs, London. Category B prison. Health in Justice team delivering high standards of healthcare within a secure environment.

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

Provide the highest standards of healthcare to patients in unscheduled care without compromising on efficiency and quality.

Hours

You will be working 4 days per week, including:

• Line management duties on Monday and Friday - 07:30 to 17:30
• x2 clinical shifts between Tuesday to Thursday - 07:30 to 18:15

Clinical shifts are set on a 4-week rolling rota.

Salary

This position is full time. You'll receive an annual salary up to £63,119 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

Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK and, due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

As an Unscheduled Care Lead, your responsibilities will include:

• Provide leadership and line management for the unscheduled care team
• Deliver outstanding evidence-based care by seeking feedback and putting patient engagement at the centre of service delivery
• Ensure day-to-day operational service delivery and data integrity to meet commissioner expectations
• Deliver non-judgemental, compassionate care that is safe, high quality and compliant with CQC requirements
• Promote best practice in unscheduled care, triage and emergency response

We offer opportunities for career development, including internal and external development options.

Other benefits

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support for professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when needed

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group supports over 53 prisons, young offenders institutions and immigration removal centres. We are the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to patients in secure environments, always placing patient needs first.

Our purpose is to unlock your best work life, guided by our core values: treat others as we would like to be treated; act with integrity; embrace diversity; strive to do things better together.

We are looking for caring, compassionate, and driven professionals to help us drive fair and inclusive healthcare access for all.

Requirements

• Registered General Adult Nurse or Paramedic (NMC or HCPC)
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience working in CQC or equivalent registered services (e.g., HMIP)
• Experience in client management or meeting commissioner expectations
• Experience developing effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Understanding of clinical governance

Secure environments are challenging and rewarding. This role offers opportunities to develop existing healthcare skills in a dynamic setting.

Job description Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for an Unscheduled Care Lead to join our Unscheduled Care Team at HMP Wormwood Scrubs, a category B Prison located in London.

In this role you will provide high standards of healthcare to our patients with emphasis on efficiency and quality.

Hours

You will be working 4 days per week which include:

Line Management duties on Monday and Friday - 07:30 to 17:30

x2 Clinical shifts between Tuesday to Thursday - 07:30 to 18:15

Clinical shifts are set on a 4 week rolling rota.

Salary

This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £63,119 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

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Qualifications / Experience / Additional Criteria

• Please click on the job description to view the advert and apply

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and, as such, a disclosure check will be required.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. See NHS Careers for details.

Employer details

Employer name: Practice Plus Group

Address: 160 Du Cane Road, London, London, W12 0AN, United Kingdom

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