Registered General Nurse

Registered General Nurse (Band
5) – Oakhill Secure Training Centre, Milton Keynes

Salary: £21 per hour

Contract:

Full‑Time (On‑site)

Are you a dedicated Registered General Nurse looking to make a real difference in a unique and rewarding environment? DRPA Secure is seeking an experienced and compassionate nurse to join our healthcare team at Oakhill Secure Training Centre, Milton Keynes.

Since 2014, DRPA Secure has provided specialist healthcare services to secure environments across the UK including GP care, psychiatry, complex case management, and health consultancy.

• Compassionate care that is trauma‑informed and supportive
• Assurance that care is evidence‑based and outcome‑focused
• Respectful of cultural and religious beliefs
• Equitable care aligned with community standards

Operated by G4S Care and Justice Services, Oakhill provides accommodation and rehabilitation for up to 80 young people aged 12‑17 years. The centre supports their healthcare, educational, and emotional needs within a safe and structured environment.

As a Registered General Nurse, you will deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care to young people within a secure setting. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you’ll ensure the wellbeing and safety of all patients through skilled clinical care, effective communication, and professional integrity.

• Conducting medication rounds and managing controlled drugs
• Responding to medical emergencies and providing post‑incident care
• Completing triage assessments and coordinating referrals
• Managing minor illnesses and injuries
• Leading on specific healthcare areas and contributing to care planning
• Supporting Early Days in Custody assessments and pre‑release planning

Early (7:30 am–3:30 pm) and Late (1:30 pm–9:30 pm)

• NMC registered nurse (active PIN)
• Experience in clinical or community healthcare settings
• Strong communication, organisation, and decision‑making skills
• Proficiency with IT systems (Word, Systm One, Gmail, Google Apps)

• Experience in custodial or secure settings
• Experience working with young people
• 1+ year post‑registration clinical experience

This role requires an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.

If you’re ready to bring your clinical expertise and compassion to a challenging yet highly rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us directly to learn more about this opportunity with DRPA Secure.