via indeed · 29 May 2026 ·8 days ago

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

PPG Health In Justice
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About The Role

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\+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner team at HMP Onley, a category C Prison located in Rugby. Working across 2 sites, 2 days at HMP Rye Hill, 3 days at HMP Onley.

HMP Onley has a population of 980 males

The Advanced Clinical Practitioner will hold (RCGP) Part 1 and Part 2 certification in Substance Misuse, demonstrating advanced knowledge and clinical competence in the management of drug and alcohol dependence

You will be an independent prescriber, confident in delivering evidence\-based pharmacological interventions across substance misuse and co\-occurring mental health conditions
Both sites offer:

  • Onsite parking

  • Access to gym

  • Training and Development opportunities
Hours
  • 37\.5 hours per week

  • Monday, Wednesday and Friday based at HMP Onley

  • Tuesday \& Thursday based at HMP Rye Hill

  • 8am\-4pm

Salary
This position is full time, you’ll receive an annual salary between £59,677 \- £66,792 per annum FTE \- 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 and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

What you'll be doing

As a Advanced Clinical Practitioner, your responsibilities will vary. You will

  • Demonstrate judgement in assessing and managing wide ranging and complex patient problems

  • Provide clinical leadership for the mental health team, This multi\-disciplinary team is made up of a variety of
registered and non\-registered professionals including; mental health, and substance misuse practitioners
  • You will act as a role model ensuring professional appearance and maintaining
professional standards at all times
  • Supporting senior clinicians on site you will be part of the daily leadership team, providing clinical input for all patients

  • As a clinical expert in your field, you will work with the team to ensure; patient safety, the management of complex cases and ensure the most up to date treatment methodology is applied to patient care.
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesn’t stop there… we also offer:

  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development

  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

What we’ll look for in you

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We’re the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Group’s purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

  • we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated

  • we act with integrity

  • we embrace diversity

  • we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Qualifications required:

  • Registered Nurse \- NMC in Adult or Mental Health

  • Independent/supplementary prescriber qualification

  • RSCP Part 1 \& 2 is Essential

  • Experience in Substance Misuse prescribing is Essential

  • MSc in Advanced Practice

  • Experience working autonomously as an advanced clinical practitioner following best practice
guidance

Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you

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