Healthcare Assistant

Practice Plus Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Liverpool is looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join their team at HMP Altcourse. In this part-time role, you will provide essential care to patients in a busy prison environment. Successful candidates will be part of an excellent support system for professional development and will work 30 hours per week with a competitive salary. This position requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK.

Benefits

Bespoke induction training

Competency framework

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a legal right to work in the UK.
• Experience in healthcare or related fields is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding care to patients.
• Work across inpatients and assist on the wings.
• Respond to codes and medical emergencies.

Skills

Outstanding care delivery

Ability to respond to codes

Experience in healthcare environments

Job description

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

• MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the team at HMP Altcourse, a busy Category B male prison in Fazakerley, Liverpool. HMP Altcourse is the busiest remand prison in the country, so there's lots going on in this exciting, varied role, where you will gain valuable experience, and no two days are ever the same!

This is a crucial role within the healthcare team, making a real difference to patients, and delivering outstanding care. This role offers excellent developmental opportunities and is a great environment to build on your experience and gain new skills! This role sits within our Primary Care team, where no 2 days are ever the same! You will work across inpatients, respond to codes, help patients on the wings and more!

Hours: This is a part time role, 30 hours per week, working 3 shifts per week, 9am - 8pm.

Salary This position is full time, you’ll receive an annual salary of £25,557 - £29,723 per annum FTE - 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

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