We are looking for a compassionate, resilient, and dedicated Registered Nurse (Band 5) to join our dynamic healthcare team within a secure prison setting.This is a 12-month fixed-term opportunity—ideal for someone who thrives in a challenging but rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll be delivering care to a diverse population, managing a wide range of physical and mental health needs alongside a multi-disciplinary team.This is an exciting time to join us as the prison is preparing for a significant expansion in 2026, although we cannot guarantee, this role does open the door to potential permanent roles and career progression in the future. It is full time at 37.5 hours with NHS AFC terms, it also includes enhancements for nights and weekends. Package DescriptionAs a Prison Band 5 Nurse, you’ll be part of our valued team at HMP Norwich within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: £29,970 - £36,483 depending on experience with AFC Terms and ConditionsFree tea, coffee and milk at your base locationFree and on site-parking at HMP Norwichon site Gym open to all employeesMembership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to youAccess to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest ratesOnline and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counsellingAccess to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning EnterpriseAn open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding “good” or “outstanding” ratings from the Care Quality CommissionMain ResponsibilitiesWithin this role you will:Assess individual care needs, implement, and evaluate holistic programmes of careTreat all patients as individuals, listening to their concerns, and always respecting their privacy and dignityAdhere to medicines management related activities in accordance with HCRG Care Group's medicines policy to ensure the safe, legal, and appropriate use of medicinesWork effectively as part of a multidisciplinary and collaborate teamAttend appropriate training and maintain competencies in all relevant areasThe Ideal CandidateYou will be a registered nurse with an NMC registration and previous experience of working in a hospital or custodial setting. You will also have a keen interest in providing healthcare for our prison inpatients. We offer development for newly qualified nurse and welcome applications.
