Prison Healthcare Support Worker — Flexible, Impactful Care

Spectrum Community Health; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Tees Valley is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Support Worker to provide individualised care for patients in a prison environment. Responsibilities include delivering substance misuse care, performing health screenings, and maintaining high care standards under supervision. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and good care experience. Join us for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in healthcare.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension

Annual leave on your Birthday

Welcome payment for some posts

Refer a friend scheme

Training and Development opportunities

Flexible Working

Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes

Up to 33 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Good level of care experience required.
• Experience in a healthcare or prison environment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised care for patients in a prison environment.
• Deliver substance misuse screening and care packages.
• Perform reception screening and physical health observations.
• Participate in clinics such as Phlebotomy and NHS health checks.
• Maintain high standards of care under supervision.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare service provider in Tees Valley is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Support Worker to provide individualised care for patients in a prison environment. Responsibilities include delivering substance misuse care, performing health screenings, and maintaining high care standards under supervision. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and good care experience. Join us for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in healthcare.