About The Role

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Due to the recent recategorisation to a Category B Remand Prison, we have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Nurse - Non Medical Prescriber to join our Primary Care team at HMP Brixton

HMP Brixton is now a Category B male prison since April 2025 housing men on remand. Our patients needs will vary greatly but there will be a focus on mental health, substance misuse and early days in custody.

Hours

Full time, 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday

Salary

From £54,000 to £58,000 per annum, depending on experience

How will we support you?

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

• Competency framework

• Regional and national career development opportunities

• Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

• Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK on a permanent basis and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Job Description

HMP Brixton

Primary Care Nurses

From £54,000 to £58,000 per annum, depending on experience

Permanent

Full Time

Rewards & Benefits

Flexible working

Extensive career development and training opportunities

A wide range of specialisms

Physical and mental health support

Refer a friend scheme

Blue Light Card, Boundless card and Costco membership eligibility

Training & Development

Training delivered via our bespoke Learning Management System, including:

Non Medical Prescribing
Clinical Supervision

Practice Plus Group Skills Academy

Apprenticeship pathways:

Enhanced Clinical Practitioner L6 or L7
Advanced Clinical Practitioner L7 (includes NMP)

In this role, I can really enhance my leadership skills- both clinical and non-clinical- as well as my managerial skills, I can engage with other clinicians to lead by example, and inspire and motivate other clinicians. I’m thriving in this role and am really enjoying it.