Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Practice Nurse
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Job Opportunity: B6 RGN in Primary Health
We are seeking to recruit a B6 RGN to our Primary Health department which serves the population of patients within our Forensic Medium Secure hospital in Rotherham.
About the Role
You will lead a small team of primary health staff in delivering evidence-based primary health care to our patients day to day and providing support and guidance to our mental health nursing teams in ensuring robust physical health care plans and support is in place. You will be facilitating clinics with external clinicians and sharing information both outwardly and internally to ensure all patients' physical health needs are met in a timely manner. You will be expected to ensure there is good governance around the team's performance and output.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team of primary health staff in delivering high-quality care.
- Provide support and guidance to mental health nursing teams.
- Facilitate clinics with external clinicians.
- Share information internally and externally to meet patients' physical health needs.
- Ensure good governance around the team's performance and output.
Working Environment
You will be working for a large NHS trust as part of their Forensic Care Group and in 1 of 4 Forensic regional secure units. Your continued professional development is complimented with an extensive training and induction package with lots of shared learning and development opportunities within the trust.
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Benefits
- NHS pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Free use of multigym, sports hall, and swimming pool
Contact Information
Informal visits and inquiries are encouraged. Please contact Leonie Belk for further information:
- Name: Leonie Belk
- Job Title: Clinical Matron
- Email: leonie.belk@nottshc.nhs.uk
- Telephone: 01709 870831
Important Details
- Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
- Interview Date: 22 July 2026
About Wathwood Hospital
Wathwood Hospital is a purpose-built, 78 bed adult, male, medium secure hospital in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Located in its own grounds and surrounded by open countryside and woods, it caters for those aged between 18 and 65 who require assessment and treatment of mental health difficulties in a secure environment.
About #TeamNottsHC
#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.
We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
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Employee-Led Staff Networks
We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including:
- Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups
- The Green Champions network
- The Freedom to Speak Up network
- The Health and Wellbeing Champions network
- The Menopause Champions network
These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.
Health and Wellbeing
The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
Environmental Commitment
The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.
Application Process
For further details or informal visits, please contact:
- Name: Leonie Belk
- Job Title: Clinical Matron
- Email: leonie.belk@nottshc.nhs.uk
- Telephone: 01709 870800
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