In this pivotal role, you will bring in-depth knowledge of sickle cell and work closely with the project steering group, clinical specialists, prison staff, and sickle cell patients in custody. Your aim will be to understand and address the specific needs of patients with sickle cell disorder during their time in detention. If this role sounds of interest, we welcome your application. We also welcome applications for secondments from NHS England, Health and Justice staff. In line with the NHS England (NHSE) 2022/23 healthcare "New Models of Care" this project aims to reduce inequities and improve timely access to high quality expert care for sickle cell patients detained by His Majesty''s Prison and Probation Services - HMPPS (London). The key aims of the project are to: Identify the healthcare needs at the earliest possible opportunity on their prison journey for all sickle cell patients in custody; Ensure the patient voice is heard, understood and responded to by healthcare, prison staff and patient peers detained in prison, i.e. cell-mates, for timely response to patient care needs, including an understanding of issues which may exacerbate a SCD crisis and how to respond to potential crisis; Empower/support patients to better understand how to self-manage their healthcare needs/their condition during their prison detention; Increase the awareness and understanding of sickle cell conditions with health and care professionals and the wider prison estate workforce. To ..... full job details .....