Healthcare Assistants

Hmp Altcourse; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Liverpool is recruiting Healthcare Assistants to join the primary care team at HMP Altcourse. HMP Altcourse is the busiest remand prison in England, housing around 1,160 adult males with an average stay of 10 weeks.

Practice Plus Group delivers primary care and substance misuse services across eight wings, clinic areas, inpatient facilities and reception services. This role sits within our Primary Care team, where you will support clinics, work with pharmacy and respond to

Job description

Healthcare Assistant

Company: NHS Jobs

Salary: £25,557 to £29,723 a year

Hours: Full-time

Location: Liverpool, L9 7LH

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 18 Sept 2026

Closing date: 2 Oct 2026

Summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a number of Healthcare Assistants to join the primary care team at HMP Altcourse. These roles are due to an expansion in our service, so this is a great time to join! HMP Altcourse is the busiest remand prison in England, accommodating approximately 1,160 adult males with an average stay of 10 weeks. Practice Plus Group provides primary care and substance misuse services across eight wings, clinic areas, inpatient facilities, and reception services. This role sits within our Primary Care team, where you will support with clinics, work with pharmacy and respond to emergency situations - no 2 days are ever the same!

Salary: £25,557 - £29,723 per annum

Hours: This position is full time working 37.5 hours per week. We run healthcare 24/7, so shifts are varied. Shifts include:

• 8am - 4pm
• 7am - 8pm
• 8:30am - 9:30pm
• 7:45pm - 7:15am

Shifts are worked on a rotational basis. Please note, this role requires flexibility and will include unsociable hours, such as evenings, weekends, and night shifts where applicable. 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.