Healthcare Assistant- West Midlands Regional - Featherstone, United Kingdom - Practice Plus Group

Practice Plus Group

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Featherstone, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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About The Role:

Have you thought about working within prison healthcare?
Prisons are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work - if you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this is it

As a Healthcare Assistant you will be an integral part of the Clinical Hub team by bringing your clinical skills, knowledge and passion for care.

Practice Plus Group have been successful in retaining the contract for the West Midlands Prisons. The Clinical Hub is a brand new innovation aimed to enhance the clinical support provided to our prisons.

Based within HMP Oakwood, the Clinical Hub team will provide advanced clinical support virtually or face to face to HMP Brinsford and HMP Featherstone with the potential to provide services to the other five establishments within the region.

The team will consist of ACPS, Practice Nurses and Healthcare Assistants.

As well as providing clinical support to the Clinical Hub team, as a HCA you will also:

You hold a NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care and are competent in some advanced clinical skills such as wound care, phlebotomy and taking ECGs.

About You:

Support sites with the discharge arrangements of our complex patients
Support our patients in HMP Brinsford transition from the Young Offender to Adult estate

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team

You'll receive an annual salary up to £
25000 per annum - dependent on experience.

We offer a whole host of additional benefits such as:

cycle to work scheme, free uniform, an extensive training and development structure for all employees along with an employee recognition scheme.

It doesn't stop therewe also offer a company pension scheme which we as Practice Plus Group also pay into, 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus 8 public bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time), NHS blue light card, discounted Costco memberships, access to Boundless memberships for attractions and parks, shopping discounts, free eye tests for computer screen users, an 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it.

About Us:

Practice Plus Group is a specialist provider of NHS services into prison healthcare across over 45 different prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres.

We believe in putting the patient first, regardless of the environment or their history.

The prison population is one of the most vulnerable and challenged patient groups in society and the delivery of their health care is conducted within often difficult and demanding environments.

Practice Plus Group's mission is
Access to Excellence. Our core values are;
- 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.