Description
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.
As a Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. You will support the registered nurse in implementing an agreed plan of care in association with the patient and in accordance with instructions and training received whilst promoting safe patient care. You will be willing to develop and apply new skills to maintain and enhance clinical service delivery.
The role is operational 24 hours a day, so you will need to be flexible and work a mixture of shifts across days, nights, weekends and holidays. Shift patterns are - 0730 to 1730 (1 hour break) / 1930 - 0745 - (1 hour and 15 minutes break). Total 150 hours over 4 week period on rota basis.
This position is full-time, and you will receive an annual salary up to £32,134 per annum.
We offer:
- 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
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
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 IT literacy
- Ability to work within a busy environment
- Ability to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures
Although not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
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