Primary Care Lead

Join Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, an award-winning employer recognized for its excellent staff experience and wellbeing. We are seeking a Primary Care Lead to provide expert clinical leadership and support the Deputy Head of Healthcare in delivering a nurse-led integrated primary care service at our prison sites. This role involves working closely with colleagues at nearby Kent prisons and occasionally providing cross-cover. Important Sponsorship Information: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post. In this role, you\’ll be the driving force behind our Primary Care service, leading a team of healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centred care. You will develop, implement, and monitor quality improvement initiatives, clinical protocols, and guidelines to enhance patient safety and outcomes. Your responsibilities will extend beyond HMP Cookham Wood, developing relationships with healthcare providers, prison staff, and external agencies to promote an integrated healthcare approach. Collaborating with the Head of Healthcare, you will contribute to strategic planning, aligning services with national standards and local needs. You will identify areas for improvement and lead initiatives to transform service delivery. This role offers an opportunity to make a lasting impact by shaping Primary Care services in a prison setting, especially in reducing health inequalities among marginalized populations. Oxleas provides NHS healthcare services in community and secure environments, including community health, mental health, and learning disability services. Our multidisciplinary teams serve people of all ages across over 125 sites in the South of England, including hospitals, clinics, prisons, and community settings. Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care , guided by our values: We’re Kind We’re Fair We Listen We Care For further details or informal visits, contact: Name: Clare Denny Job title: Recruitment & Retention Resourcing Officer Email: claredenny@nhs.net #J-18808-Ljbffr