Senior Mental Health Nurse
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
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| Salary: | £43,609 to £49,175 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Wakefield, WF2 9AG |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 3 Nov 2026 |
Summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mental Health Nurse to join our Mental Health team at HMP Wakefield, a Category A, high security prison for males in Wakefield city centre. Working within complex care. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an everchanging, challenging environment, which is hugely rewarding! Strong Induction period when first joining, room for progression through the training, parking on site, on-site canteen Hours 37.5 hours a week, working Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:00. 1 in 4 weekends working 08:30 - 16:30 and ad-hoc bank holidays on a rota basis. Salary This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £49,175 per annum - 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.