Practice Plus Group
Mental Health Clinical Lead
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Mental Health Clinical Lead
Mental Health Clinical Lead – HMP New Hall, Flockton
About the Role
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We’re seeking a Mental Health Clinical Lead to join our dynamic Mental Health team at HMP New Hall, a female prison and young offender’s institution (YOI) in Flockton, West Yorkshire. Part of a supportive team of 8, this role includes bespoke PPG pathway development and training opportunities, plus site parking.
Hours & Salary
- 37.5-hour contract (Monday to Friday, either 8:00 AM–4:00 PM or 9:00 AM–5:00 PM)
- Full-time annual salary up to £58,012 FTE, depending on experience.
Support Offered
We’re committed to your growth and wellbeing, offering:
- Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
- Competency framework and regional/national career development pathways
- A bespoke Learning Management System tailored to your needs
- Ongoing, collaborative support from your wider team
⚠️ Note: Candidates must have legal right to work in the UK. Employment offers are subject to vetting and security checks, given the sensitive nature of the role.
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Responsibilities
As the Mental Health Clinical Lead, your work will span clinical leadership and operational care with added responsibility:
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Leadership & Team Management
- Manage and support Registered nurses and allied health professionals.
- Foster inter-agency collaboration for seamless communication and improved patient care.
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Clinical Practice
- Maintain autonomous autonomous practice alignment with role standards.
- Conduct nursing triage, screening, and assessments.
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Process Development
- Work with teams to develop local operating procedures, ensuring smooth clinician pathways.
- Administrate mental health treatment/care as a nurse leader.
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Patient Care Coordination
- Oversee management of mental health inpatient care and waiting lists.
- Monitor medicines management/administration.
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Compliance & Communication
- Ensure timely resolution of complaints/concerns related to mental health.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, plans, and treatments.
Benefits
We go above and beyond to empower your professional journey:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activites
- Support for in-role growth
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Financial assistance for applicable needs.
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Career Growth
Career development is central to our offering, with tailored opportunities for both internal progression and external study.
Core Values & Fit
At Practice Plus Group (PPG)—the UK’s leading NHS provider in secure environments—we treat patients and staff with empathy, unite through integrity and teamwork, and champion inclusivity. We’re looking for caring, driven professionals who align with our purpose: "Unlock your best work life" while empowering fair, inclusive healthcare access.
Qualifications & Experience
Requirements
(Registered Practitioner mandatory) ✔️ Registered Practitioner qualification (mental health-related preferred) ✔️ BSc/equivalent qualification
Desirable
🔹 Experience with team supervision (supervisory experience) 🔹 Qualifications/skills in teaching/mentoring 🔹 Active commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Shape your career in an environment that challenges, rewards, and grows you every day. If this appeals, apply today.
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