Prison Senior Staff General Nurse

July 9, 2025
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Job Description

JOB-20240909-f9129149

 

Prison Senior Staff Nurse – General Nursing

 

Location: Guernsey, UK
Rate: £40.00 per hour
Type: Ongoing Locum | Full-Time or Part-Time

 

Step into a rewarding locum opportunity as a Prison Senior Staff Nurse based in the scenic island of Guernsey. Offering competitive pay and flexible hours, this role allows you to make a real impact in a unique and challenging healthcare environment.

 


 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Conduct comprehensive health assessments for patients with complex physical or mental health needs.

  • Develop, implement, and evaluate care plans using evidence-based clinical practice.

  • Work independently and exercise sound clinical judgement, escalating concerns when necessary.

  • Promote patient engagement and shared decision-making in healthcare delivery.

  • Provide mentorship and clinical support to junior nursing staff.

  • Act as a health educator to patients and their support networks, encouraging proactive healthcare management.

 


 

Perks and Benefits:

 

  • Flexible Working Patterns: Choose from full-time or part-time hours to suit your personal and professional needs.

  • Professional Development: Access a range of CPD opportunities to enhance your clinical knowledge and progress your career.

  • Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate closely with a skilled and supportive team of healthcare professionals within and beyond the prison service.

  • Unique Working Environment: Gain fulfilling experience in a secure setting, delivering primary care services to an often underserved population.

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling and the benefits of locum work in a beautiful island location.

 


 

Reporting Line:

 

  • Reports directly to the Healthcare Manager, Guernsey Prison.

 


 

Why Guernsey?

 

Guernsey offers a rare blend of professional challenge and exceptional quality of life. From breathtaking coastal walks to a warm, close-knit community, the island provides a peaceful yet vibrant setting for personal and career growth. Working here means making a tangible difference while enjoying the best of island living.

 


 

Working with GHJ:

 

  • Reputable Agency: GHJ is an award-winning healthcare recruitment agency with a proven track record.

  • Top Rated: Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot by over 1,000 healthcare professionals.

  • Bespoke Matching: Dedicated to pairing candidates with roles that align with their experience, career goals, and lifestyle preferences.

  • Competitive Rates: Committed to securing top locum rates and exclusive opportunities.