Healthcare Assistant

NHS

Job title:

Healthcare Assistant

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NHS

Job description

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFEWe have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team at HMP Highpoint, a category C Prison located in SuffolkHoursThe site currently offers a 4 week rota, to include weekends and bank holidays.SalaryThis position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £28,690 per annum – depending on experience.How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training courseCompetency frameworkRegional and national career development opportunitiesOur bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needsSupport from the wider teamCandidates 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.Main duties of the jobAs a Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. You willYou will be involved in the implementation of clinical care packages, phlebotomy and assessment, treatment and the evaluation of patients care.You will support and assist patients with the activities of daily living, work with the Pharmacy Team to help them fulfill their daily tasks and you will be encouraged to take the lead on well-being promotion clinics. * You will support the registered nurse and operating department practitioner in implementing an agreed plan of care in association with the patient and in accordance with instructions and training received whilst promoting safe patient care and to be willing to develop and apply new skills to maintain and enhance clinical service delivery.If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.It doesnt stop there we also offer:

  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

About usThe Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

  • we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
  • we act with integrity
  • we embrace diversity
  • we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

  • NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good IT skills and IT literacy
  • Ability to work within a busy environment
  • Ability to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures

Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.Date posted24 December 2024Pay schemeOtherSalary£24,669 to £28,690 a year Paying up to £28,690 – Depending on experienceContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number7564_8Job locationsStradishallNewmarketSuffolkCB8 9YGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesUNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFEWe have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team at HMP Highpoint, a category C Prison located in SuffolkHoursThe site currently offers a 4 week rota, to include weekends and bank holidays.SalaryThis position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £28,690 per annum – depending on experience.How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training courseCompetency frameworkRegional and national career development opportunitiesOur bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needsSupport from the wider teamCandidates 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. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesUNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFEWe have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team at HMP Highpoint, a category C Prison located in SuffolkHoursThe site currently offers a 4 week rota, to include weekends and bank holidays.SalaryThis position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £28,690 per annum – depending on experience.How will we support you?Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training courseCompetency frameworkRegional and national career development opportunitiesOur bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needsSupport from the wider teamCandidates 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.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

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Expected salary

£24669 – 28690 per year

Location

Newmarket, Suffolk

Job date

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 07:51:35 GMT

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