Prison nurse, 27, is suspended over claim she had fling with drug-dealing killer in England's worst jail

A glamorous situation caregiver has been suspended implicit allegations she had an inappropriate narration with an inmate astatine England's worst jail.

Stephanie Adair has been nether probe since November past twelvemonth aft she was accused of having formed a romanticist narration with convicted slayer and cause trader Jahki Crosdale astatine HMP Wandsworth.

The 27-year-old – who is understood to contradict the allegations - has been temporarily banned from moving successful prisons, young offenders' institutes and 'any different constitution wherever an idiosyncratic is serving a condemnation imposed by a transgression court' arsenic portion of a 'conditions of practice' bid acceptable by the Nursing and Midwifery Council portion they investigate.

The unmarried nurse, who worked for a contractor astatine the westbound London jail, tin present lone enactment nether strict supervision and indispensable notify immoderate aboriginal employer, acquisition constitution oregon 'any different idiosyncratic progressive successful your retraining' of the strict sanctions connected her.

Adair, from northbound London, is alleged to person had an intimate narration with Crosdale portion helium was nether fastener and cardinal astatine HMP Wandsworth for firearms and cause offences.

The substance came to airy successful November and it's understood investigations are ongoing - with Adair expecting an update soon.

The allegations against caregiver Adair person near her household horrified.

Her father, David Adair told MailOnline: 'Obviously we are precise upset astir the allegations against Stephanie, but we can't speech astir the case.

'It's precise frustrating. We can't accidental astir thing astir the case.

'And Stephanie can't talk to anyone astir it astatine the moment.'

Speaking from his location with his wife, Mr Adair added: 'We are precise polite, decent people. We are some teachers.

'We person been incapable to speech to our friends astir it.

'We can't talk to anybody astir it.'

Crosdale, who was released from jailhouse successful October past year, besides maintains helium has done thing wrong.

In a bad-tempered speech astatine his mother's location successful eastbound London, the 27-year-old told MailOnline: 'I person done thing wrong.

'I've done nothing. Leave maine alone.'

Claims of an 'inappropriate' narration are understood to person travel to airy aft Crosdale enactment her code connected tribunal documents - though it's unclear if she had condoned oregon was adjacent alert of this.

Crosdale was conscionable 17 erstwhile helium was convicted of the manslaughter of trainee plumber Charlie Burns successful March 2015 and sentenced to six years prison.

In 2018 Crosdale was recovered with £2,000 worthy of people A drugs, including heroin and cocaine, arsenic helium travelled from London to Aberdeen. He pleaded blameworthy charges of the proviso of people A drugs and jailed for a year.

Crosdale was aboriginal jailed for firearms and cause offences and sent to HMP Wandsworth.

The offence of misconduct successful a nationalist bureau carries a maximum beingness condemnation but Adair is apt to person astir a twelvemonth down bars if convicted.

In January this year, erstwhile HMP Wandsworth situation serviceman Linda De Sousa Abreu was sentenced to 15 months aft she pleaded blameworthy to a akin charge erstwhile a movie of her having enactment with an inmate was shared online.

Abreu's condemnation is among soaring numbers of situation officers caught having enactment with inmates.

Figures obtained from the Ministry of Justice amusement that 19 situation unit were charged with misconduct successful a nationalist bureau successful 2023-24 – the highest for a decade.

Following Abreu's conviction, HMP Wandsworth politician Andrew Davy said the actions had taken 'less than a day' to undo the galore years of enactment connected behalf of pistillate unit successful all-male prisons.

The Prison Officers' Association has besides condemned inappropriate relations betwixt inmates and staff.

Deputy General Secretary Mick Pimblett told MailOnline: 'The immense bulk of Prison unit are hardworking, conscientious and honest.

'However, this national acknowledges that determination are a tiny fig of corrupt unit moving successful our prisons who undermine others' enactment by being corrupt.

'Their corruption compromises their colleagues, the information of the constitution and themselves and makes them susceptible to blackmail and transgression activity.

'There whitethorn beryllium reasons for this lawsuit of corruption specified arsenic mediocre recruitment and deficiency of training, but astatine the extremity of time these unit indispensable recognise what is close and what is wrong.

'It is precise hard to person immoderate sympathy for them.'

The Nursing and Midwifery Council told MailOnline they dainty cases arsenic confidential.

A Prison Service spokesperson added: 'It would beryllium inappropriate to remark connected a unrecorded constabulary investigation.'

HMP Wandsworth was condemned arsenic 'England's worst jail' successful August past year by the Howard League for Penal Reform, citing precocious levels of overcrowding, self-harm, unit and 7 self-inflicted deaths implicit the erstwhile 12 months.