# Physical Health Nurse (Primary Care)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Kettering
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 pa pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (Opening Hours are Monday - Frida 07:15 - 18:15 and weekends / Bank Holidays 07:15 - 12:15, so you will be covering a range of shifts within these hours.)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-12T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-29T14:43:09.117Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Northamptonshire/Boston/Northamptonshire_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Secured_Services/Secured_Services-v8016983
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8016983?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.nhft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you looking for a new challenge or the opportunity to develop your career pathway then this could be the job that you are looking for.  The Physical Care Health Team at HMP North Sea Camp are seeking a dynamic enthusiastic experienced Physical Care Health Nurse / Registered Nurse Associate to join the team.  We are looking for someone who enjoys a challenge, can work well within a team and autonomously.

This Job opportunity is also open to Band 4 Nursing Associate with valid NMC Pin /Registration.

NHFT provide healthcare health and wellbeing services within HMP North Sea Camp.

At Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT), we’re proud to be rated Outstanding by the CQC. We’re committed to innovation, inclusivity, and making a real difference in the lives of our patients and staff.

Why Join NHFT?

- Annual Leave: 27 days + 8 bank holidays (rising with service)
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Health & Wellbeing Support
- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Inclusive and supportive team culture

Please note this post is subject to security vetting. To be considered for this post you will need to have continuously resided in the UK without any breaks for a minimum of 3 years prior to this application and be able to evidence your years of residency. Please note without sufficient evidence your application may not progress.

### Main duties of the job

About the Role

As a Band 5 Physical Health Nurse , you’ll work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care to residents. You’ll be involved in emergency response, screening, vaccination clinics, and nurse-led care delivery across the prison.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Delivering safe, effective, and person-centred care
- Conducting assessments, triage, and risk evaluations
- Administering medications and maintaining accurate records
- Participating in audits, clinical governance, and service improvement
- Supporting junior staff and contributing to team development

This Job opportunity is also open to Band 4 Nurse Associate with valid NMC Pin /Registration.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This Job opportunity is also open to Band 4 Nursing Associate with valid NMC Pin /Registration.

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the ‘About You’ Section of the document.

## Job Details

Are you looking for a new challenge or the opportunity to develop your career pathway then this could be the job that you are looking for. The Physical Care Health Team at HMP North Sea Camp are seeking a dynamic enthusiastic experienced Physical Care Health Nurse / Registered Nurse Associate to join the team. We are looking for someone who enjoys a challenge, can work well within a team and autonomously.

This Job opportunity is also open to Band 4 Nursing Associate with valid NMC Pin /Registration.

NHFT provide healthcare health and wellbeing services within HMP North Sea Camp.

At Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT), we’re proud to be rated Outstanding by the CQC. We’re committed to innovation, inclusivity, and making a real difference in the lives of our patients and staff.

Why Join NHFT?

Annual Leave: 27 days + 8 bank holidays (rising with service)

NHS Pension Scheme

Health & Wellbeing Support

Learning & Development Opportunities

Inclusive and supportive team culture

Please note this post is subject to security vetting. To be considered for this post you will need to have continuously resided in the UK without any breaks for a minimum of 3 years prior to this application and be able to evidence your years of residency. Please note without sufficient evidence your application may not progress.

## Job Description

About the Role

As a Band 5 Physical Health Nurse , you’ll work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care to residents. You’ll be involved in emergency response, screening, vaccination clinics, and nurse-led care delivery across the prison.

Your responsibilities will include:

Delivering safe, effective, and person-centred care

Conducting assessments, triage, and risk evaluations

Administering medications and maintaining accurate records

Participating in audits, clinical governance, and service improvement

Supporting junior staff and contributing to team development

This Job opportunity is also open to Band 4 Nurse Associate with valid NMC Pin /Registration.

## Responsibilities

This Job opportunity is also open to Band 4 Nursing Associate with valid NMC Pin /Registration.

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the ‘About You’ Section of the document.

## Person Specification

### Security Vetting

**Essential**

- The application includes evidence of the required years of UK residency to meet prison vetting standard

### Skills and abilities

**Essential**

- 1. Autonomously assess and manage patient's care, with example.
- 2. Have excellent written and oral communication skills, ensuring contemporaneous healthcare records are maintained.
- 3. Ability to administer medications, with example.

**Desirable**

- Ability to use SystmOne

### Knowledge and experience

**Essential**

- 1. RGN / Nurse Associate on the NMC register
- 2. Experience of working as a Nurse following preceptorship

**Desirable**

- 1. Have experience and knowledge of working in a secure environment (desirable but not essential)

## Documents

- [benefits (pdf, 570.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2078)
- [b5 jd nsc (pdf, 576.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10335306)
- [na b4 nsc (pdf, 648.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10303486)

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