RMN – Prison – Band 6 – Staffordshire

Job information

  • Location: Staffordshire
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Registered Mental Health Nursing
  • Working arrangement: Field Based
  • Salary: £25.50 - 26.50 per hour
  • Published: June 23, 2025
Job reference: 31852
Consultant: Hannah Chapman

Are you a Band 6 RMN looking for a rewarding locum role in Staffordshire?
We have an exciting opportunity within a prison mental health team for a skilled and prison-cleared RMN. This full-time role offers excellent pay, a structured Monday to Friday schedule, and the chance to work within a dynamic and secure clinical environment.


Key Details:

  • Job Title: Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) – Band 6

  • Location: Staffordshire

  • Duration: 3-month ongoing contract

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • End Date: TBC

  • Rate of Pay: £26.50 per hour

  • Contact: Hannah Chapman – 0203 475 4175 / hchapman@hg-mh.com


A Day in the Life of a Prison RMN:

Join a dedicated team within a secure setting, providing essential mental health support to individuals in custody. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering mental health assessments and risk evaluations for inmates

  • Managing a caseload of service users and developing tailored care plans

  • Administering medication and supporting crisis interventions

  • Collaborating closely with prison healthcare staff, psychiatrists, and external agencies

  • Maintaining accurate records and adhering to security protocols

  • Supporting safeguarding, referrals, and discharge planning


Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Current and valid NMC registration and PIN

  • Essential: Prior experience working within a prison environment

  • Active prison clearance is required

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Excellent clinical judgment and risk assessment skills

  • Strong communication and the ability to work under pressure in a secure setting


Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The position is for a 3-month ongoing contract, with strong potential for extension based on performance and service requirements.


Interested in making a difference in secure healthcare?
Contact Hannah Chapman today at 0203 475 4175 or email hchapman@hg-mh.com to apply or find out more.


Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?

Hunter Gatherer is a leading UK recruitment agency specialising in Mental Health, Nursing, and Doctor locum and permanent roles across both the NHS and private sectors. We connect professionals with flexible, high-quality roles tailored to their expertise and lifestyle.

The benefits of working with us:
✔ Fast & simple locum registration process
✔ Bi-weekly payroll & competitive rates
✔ A network of like-minded mental health professionals
✔ Specialist consultants who understand your field
✔ Exclusive NHS & private sector opportunities
✔ CV marketing & interview coaching
✔ Discounted CPD and professional development support


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