Prison Healthcare Support Worker: Flexible Care

Spectrum Community Health CIC; Pendlebury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization in the UK is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Support Worker for a position in a prison environment. You will provide individualised care, work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and support operational delivery across multiple healthcare services. Required qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in health or social care. The role offers substantial benefits including access to the NHS Pension, annual leave on your birthday, and training opportunities. This position aims to improve patient care within a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension

Annual leave on your Birthday

Training and Development opportunities

Flexible working

Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes

Qualifications

• Good level of care experience required.
• Ability to work under the supervision of a qualified nurse or practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Work under the authority of a Registered Nurse.
• Provide individualized, non-judgmental care for patients.
• Support operational delivery of Prison Healthcare.
• Attend to patients from reception to discharge.
• Carry out clinical duties including Phlebotomy.
• Promote health to improve patients’ needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Education

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in health or social care

Job description

A community health organization in the UK is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Support Worker for a position in a prison environment. You will provide individualised care, work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and support operational delivery across multiple healthcare services. Required qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in health or social care. The role offers substantial benefits including access to the NHS Pension, annual leave on your birthday, and training opportunities. This position aims to improve patient care within a challenging yet rewarding environment.