Early Days in Custody Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Sheerness, Kent, United Kingdom Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced 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 high-quality healthcare services to prisoners during their initial 14 days in custody.

Main Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive health and social care assessments for new prisoners, identifying immediate health, risks, and safety needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans that address the unique needs and circumstances of each patient.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and prison staff to ensure seamless care coordination and continuity.
  • Provide brief interventions for substance misuse and mental wellbeing, including sleep hygiene advice and breathing techniques for anxiety management.
  • Participate in reception screening for new prisoners, identifying immediate health, risks, and safety needs.
  • Develop initial mental health crisis plans for patients presenting with high risk of mental health crisis.

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.

Person Specification
  • Registered Mental Health Nurse with a degree supplemented by diploma or specialist training.
  • At least 2 years post-qualification experience as an RMN, with extensive clinical experience and supervisory experience of junior staff and students.
  • Ability to establish rapport with difficult-to-engage service users, build effective working relationships, and communicate effectively in writing and verbally.


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