# Primary Care Nurse

> 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 - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-25T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-11T10:00:53.479Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Northamptonshire/Nottingham/Northamptonshire_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Secured_Services/Secured_Services-v8075301
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8075301?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 Primary Care Team at HMP Nottingham, are seeking a dynamic enthusiastic experienced Primary Care Nurse to join the team.  We are looking for someone who enjoys a challenge, can work well within a team and autonomously.

NHFT provide healthcare health and wellbeing services within HMP Nottingham

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 for a minimum of 3 years prior to this application and be able to evidence your years of residency.

### Main duties of the job

About the Role

As a Band 5 Primary Care 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

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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 Primary Care Team at HMP Nottingham, are seeking a dynamic enthusiastic experienced Primary Care Nurse to join the team. We are looking for someone who enjoys a challenge, can work well within a team and autonomously.

NHFT provide healthcare health and wellbeing services within HMP Nottingham

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 for a minimum of 3 years prior to this application and be able to evidence your years of residency.

## Job Description

About the Role

As a Band 5 Primary Care 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

## Responsibilities

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

### Other

**Essential**

- Commitment to professional development and high standards of care

**Desirable**

- Experience in secure or prison healthcare settings
- Experience in report writing and multi-agency collaboration

### Skills

**Essential**

- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, complex environment

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered Nurse (RGN)

### Security Vetting

**Essential**

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

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 816.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10366900)
- [your guide to nhft (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3047)

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