Head of Healthcare
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £53,755.00 to £60,504.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £53755.00 - £60504.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 March 2026 |
| Location: | Lancaster , LA1 3QZ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0314-26-0978 |
Summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Healthcare to join the team at HMP Lancaster Farms, a Category C male prison located on the outskirts of Lancaster, with capacity of around 550. You will be joining a well staffed and fully integrated healthcare team managing a team of around 40, working across Primary Care, Mental Health and Substance Misuse. This is a unique and rare opportunity to manage the healthcare department by leading on, and maintaining the service as agreed with NHS England. Salary This is a full time role offering a salary between £53,755 - £60,504 per annum depending on experience + £4000 car allowance + 10% discretionary bonus. Interviews are planned for 10 April at HMP Lancaster Farms. 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 due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks. #LI-AB1