Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant- Hmp Leeds - Practice Plus Group

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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, your responsibilities will vary.

You will be involved in the implementation of clinical care packages, phlebotomy and assessment, treatment and the evaluation of patients' care.

You will support and assist patients with the activities of daily living, work with the Pharmacy Team to help them fulfil their daily tasks and you will be encouraged to take the lead on well-being promotion clinics.


About You:


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 £24,510 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.

HMP Leeds is s category B men's prison based in Leeds, Yorkshire. The Leeds team adopts an inclusive, compassionate and punctilious attitude towards each other and their patients. Leeds is an unpredictable, fast paced environment where care is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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.

  • Patients can only access excellence if we commit to living our values in everything we do when we're at work.
If you share these values and have transferable skills we want to meet you

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