About The Role
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Non-Medical Prescriber to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Brixton, a
category B
prison located in
Brixton, London . HMP Brixton is a male prison that has recently been re-rolled from a Cat C to a Cat B prison. It's the oldest prison in London and houses 770 inmates. The prison provides a range of healthcare from Primary Care, Mental Health, and Substance Misuse Support and Nursing support. Nursing care is available 24 hours. The ideal candidate will need to have the Substance Misuse Specialism as NMP and have experience prescribing for opiate or NPS patients as well as alcohol dependency. Hours Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week, 0900 - 1730 (can be flexible with start/finish times). Salary This position is full time, you’ll receive an annual salary up to £58,000 per annum FTE - 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. What you'll be doing
As a Substance Misuse Non-Medical Prescriber, your responsibilities will vary. You will: Undertake Clinical Nursing Practice at an advanced level using expert knowledge and clinical skills to deliver care to patients. Provide expert professional advice to patients, carers, and colleagues and ensure the maintenance of clinical excellence. Provide treatment as required, including prescribing medication, within your sphere of competence. Carry out comprehensive assessments of patients looked after. Provide advice/support in relation to crisis situations, conditions, and treatment plans based on medical and treatment history. Carry out a clinical review with the patient and update care plans accordingly. If you are interested in
career development,
we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both
internal and external options
for development and learning. It doesn’t stop there … we also offer: Discounts on shopping and leisure activities Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it What we’ll look for in you
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders, and immigration removal centres. We’re 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. We are looking for caring, compassionate, but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access for all. Qualifications required: Registered professional with current active registration (NMC, GPHC, HCPC). BSc or equivalent qualification. Non-medical prescribing qualification (must have Substance Misuse specialism). Understanding and knowledge of policy developments related to the delivery of primary care services including Clinical Governance, Quality & Outcomes Framework. Understanding of evidence-based practice. Evidence of Continuous Professional Development. Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
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UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Non-Medical Prescriber to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Brixton, a
category B
prison located in
Brixton, London . HMP Brixton is a male prison that has recently been re-rolled from a Cat C to a Cat B prison. It's the oldest prison in London and houses 770 inmates. The prison provides a range of healthcare from Primary Care, Mental Health, and Substance Misuse Support and Nursing support. Nursing care is available 24 hours. The ideal candidate will need to have the Substance Misuse Specialism as NMP and have experience prescribing for opiate or NPS patients as well as alcohol dependency. Hours Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week, 0900 - 1730 (can be flexible with start/finish times). Salary This position is full time, you’ll receive an annual salary up to £58,000 per annum FTE - 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. What you'll be doing
As a Substance Misuse Non-Medical Prescriber, your responsibilities will vary. You will: Undertake Clinical Nursing Practice at an advanced level using expert knowledge and clinical skills to deliver care to patients. Provide expert professional advice to patients, carers, and colleagues and ensure the maintenance of clinical excellence. Provide treatment as required, including prescribing medication, within your sphere of competence. Carry out comprehensive assessments of patients looked after. Provide advice/support in relation to crisis situations, conditions, and treatment plans based on medical and treatment history. Carry out a clinical review with the patient and update care plans accordingly. If you are interested in
career development,
we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both
internal and external options
for development and learning. It doesn’t stop there … we also offer: Discounts on shopping and leisure activities Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it What we’ll look for in you
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders, and immigration removal centres. We’re 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. We are looking for caring, compassionate, but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access for all. Qualifications required: Registered professional with current active registration (NMC, GPHC, HCPC). BSc or equivalent qualification. Non-medical prescribing qualification (must have Substance Misuse specialism). Understanding and knowledge of policy developments related to the delivery of primary care services including Clinical Governance, Quality & Outcomes Framework. Understanding of evidence-based practice. Evidence of Continuous Professional Development. Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
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