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Early Days in Custody Mental Health Practitioner

2 months ago


Sheerness, Kent, United Kingdom Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Mental Health Nurse to join our Early Days in Custody Team at HMP Elmley. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing holistic care to prisoners during their initial 14 days in custody.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive health and social care assessments for new prisoners, identifying immediate health risks and safety needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans, prioritizing the wellbeing and safety of each patient.
  • Collaborate with other specialist services to ensure continuity of care and effective discharge planning.
  • Provide brief interventions for substance misuse and mental wellbeing, including sleep hygiene advice and anxiety management techniques.
  • Lead on identifying patients whose needs, risks, or circumstances have changed following a return from court or hospital, and develop tailored care plans accordingly.
About Us

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our multidisciplinary teams work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils, and the voluntary sector to deliver high-quality care to our patients.

We are committed to improving lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. Our values of kindness, fairness, listening, and caring underpin everything we do.

Person Specification

We are looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience, including individual and group work reflecting social inclusion. You will have supervisory experience of junior staff and students, as well as experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team.

You will be able to establish rapport with difficult-to-engage service users, build effective working relationships, and communicate effectively in writing and verbally. You will also be able to work autonomously, set your own priorities, and manage your time effectively.