Healthcare Assistant

Practice Plus Group; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen engagierten Healthcare Assistant für das Team in HMP Wormwood Scrubs, London. In dieser spannenden Rolle unterstützen Sie das Pflegepersonal bei der Umsetzung von Pflegeplänen und tragen zur Verbesserung der Patientenversorgung bei. Sie werden in einem dynamischen Umfeld arbeiten, das sowohl Herausforderungen als auch Chancen für Ihre berufliche Entwicklung bietet. Die Position bietet umfangreiche Unterstützung, einschließlich maßgeschneiderter Schulungen und Karriereentwicklungsmöglichkeiten. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für die Gesundheitsversorgung haben und in einem Team arbeiten möchten, das sich für faire und inklusive Gesundheitsversorgung einsetzt, dann ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Rabatte auf Einkäufe und Freizeitaktivitäten

Unterstützung bei der beruflichen Weiterentwicklung

24/7 Mitarbeiter-Hotline und finanzielle Unterstützung

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 oder gleichwertige Qualifikation in Gesundheits- und Sozialpflege erforderlich.
• Ausgezeichnete Kommunikationsfähigkeiten und gute IT-Kenntnisse.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung des registrierten Pflegepersonals bei der Umsetzung des Pflegeplans.
• Entwicklung und Anwendung neuer Fähigkeiten zur Verbesserung der klinischen Dienstleistung.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

IT-Kenntnisse

Fähigkeit zur Arbeit in einem geschäftigen Umfeld

Einfühlsame und nicht wertende Haltung

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Gesundheits- und Sozialpflege

Job description

About The Role

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care team at HMP Wormwood Scrubs, a category B prison located in London.

HMP Wormwood Scrubs is a Category B Remand prison based in London with a large healthcare team providing services such as Primary Care, GPs, Substance Misuse, Mental Health, etc.

Hours

Monday to Sunday including nights and bank holidays (36 hours a week)

Salary

This position is full time, with an annual salary up to £31,017 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

• Support from the wider team

Candidates 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.

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 collaboration with the patient, following instructions and training received, while 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 offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your skills and experience, including both internal and external options for 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 support when needed

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' institutions, and immigration removal centres. We’re the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always prioritizing their needs regardless of background.

Practice Plus Group’s 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 seeking caring, compassionate, and driven professionals who can help us realize our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access for all.

Qualifications required

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

Experience in hospital, community, or prison environments is preferred but not essential.

Secure environments are challenging yet rewarding. If you want to develop your healthcare skills and learn new things daily in a dynamic environment, this role could be ideal for you.