Location: Preston, Lancashire (HMP site)
Rate: £30-£35 per hour (depending on shift type and experience)
Contract: Ongoing locum position (initial 3-6 months)
Shifts: Flexible options - days, nights, and weekends available

We're working with a secure facility in Preston that requires experienced Registered Nurses (RGN or RMN) to join the healthcare team on a locum basis. This is a dynamic role that involves supporting the physical and mental wellbeing of individuals in custody, often with complex and varied needs.

Day-to-day responsibilities:

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Delivering hands-on nursing care across a range of clinical areas

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Carrying out assessments, managing medications, and responding to urgent health concerns

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Supporting patients with long-term conditions, substance misuse, or acute mental health issues

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Working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside prison staff, GPs, and other healthcare professionals

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Maintaining clear and accurate clinical records in line with professional standards

Essential criteria:

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NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (Adult or Mental Health)

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Previous experience in custodial, forensic, community, or emergency care settings is beneficial

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Prison clearance (CTC or enhanced DBS with vetting) is preferred - but we can support new applications

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Confident managing challenging situations and working autonomously

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Able to commit to at least two shifts per week

What you'll get in return:

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High hourly rates with weekly pay

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Choice of shifts to suit your availability

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Full support with compliance, vetting, and onboarding

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A consultant who understands the pace and demands of secure healthcare work

This is a great opportunity for nurses looking to step into a unique environment, develop specialist skills, and make a tangible difference.

Interested? Submit your CV or get in touch directly for more information