Custodial Flow Coordinator
At a glance
- Band
- Band 4
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 13/08/2026
- Closes
- 01/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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Role summary
The Custodial Flow Coordinator provides quality healthcare to incarcerated individuals by managing safe and effective care pathways for transfers to external NHS or independent in-patient services. This role involves working with the prison clinical team and acting as a link between external providers and prison teams to ensure coordinated and timely transfers. The coordinator ensures transfers align with national timescales, particularly for mental health transfers.
Essential criteria
- GSCE/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- Experience of leading and working within multi-disciplinary teams
- Experience of Prison Health Care.
- Basic knowledge of the Care Programme Approach (CPA)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate proficiently at all
- Ability to work to tight deadlines.
- Education/Qualifications
- GSCE/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- Experience of leading and working within multi-disciplinary teams
- Experience of Prison Health Care.
- Basic knowledge of the Care Programme Approach (CPA)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate proficiently at all
- Ability to work to tight deadlines.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.
This advert: £28,392 – £31,157 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Custodial Flow Coordinator
The closing date is 01 September 2026
Job summary
Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patients future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.
As part of our administration team, you will enjoy all the benefits of NHS AfC employment (inc pension) with the opportunity to work within a forward-thinking service, who encourage career and personal development to all staff to increase their clinical and interpersonal skills.
Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work as a Custodial Flow Coordinator to provide quality healthcare to those incarcerated in prisons.
Your primary job role will be toprovide safe and effective care pathways for all offenders identified for transfer to external NHS or independent in-patient services.
You will be working alongside the prison clinical team, and will act as the link between ex
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