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Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited

Brighton

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GBP 32,000

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join their team at HMP Lewes. This full-time role (37.5 hours per week) involves supporting individuals in their daily activities and ensuring their safety and comfort. Candidates should have an NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach. The position offers opportunities for career development and additional training in a fulfilling work environment.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
24/7 employee assistance helpline
Regional and national career development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience in a hospital, community, or prison environment preferred.
  • Ability to work unsupervised while following policies and procedures.
  • Willingness to develop and apply new skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support registered nurse in implementing agreed plans of care.
  • Promote safe patient care.

Skills

Compassionate
Reliable
Good IT skills
Excellent communication skills

Education

NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care
Job description

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  • 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 you're 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 opportunity for you. Similar jobs, Make a Difference in Your Community - Join Be Caring as a Full-Time Care Worker (Drivers Only) Are you someone who naturally cares for others - perhaps a friend, neighbour or family member? Why not use your experience to support people across your local community, with...

This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £31,789 per annum - depending on experience. 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 and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks What you’ll be doing As a Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. You will

  • Support the registered nurse 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
  • 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 Doesn't 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

What we’ll look for in you The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's 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 Group's purpose is 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, Job Description: Care Assistant Dean Wood Care Home, Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, BN2 6DA Permanent Contracts Available - Day shifts - Full Time or Part Time £12.60 per hour Flexibility required with days, including alternate weekends We make health happen At...
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