Are you a Band 6 RMN looking for a rewarding locum role in Stoke-on-Trent?
We have an exciting opportunity within a Prison Service for two experienced mental health nurses — offering strong rates, consistent hours, and the chance to make a real impact in a secure setting.
Job Title: Registered Mental Health Nurse – Band 6
Location: Stoke-on-Trent area
Duration: 3-month ongoing contract
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: TBC
Rate of Pay: £25.50 – £26.50 per hour
Contact: Hannah Chapman – 0203 475 4175 / hchapman@hg-mh.com
Join the healthcare team within a secure prison environment, delivering essential mental health care to adult male offenders. Your key responsibilities include:
Conducting mental health assessments and reviews
Delivering therapeutic interventions and managing caseloads
Supporting crisis care, medication administration, and safeguarding procedures
Liaising with prison officers, GPs, MDTs, and external agencies
Maintaining clinical records in line with service standards
Supporting service users with complex mental health needs in a high-risk setting
This is an excellent opportunity for RMNs with prison clearance looking for a consistent, full-time contract in a structured environment.
Valid NMC registration as a Mental Health Nurse
Essential: Active prison clearance and previous experience in prison settings
Confidence managing risk and working within secure facilities
Strong communication and organisational skills
Full UK driver’s licence required
This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The contract is 3 months ongoing, with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.
Contact Hannah Chapman today at 0203 475 4175 or email hchapman@hg-mh.com to apply or learn more.
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