Bank Healthcare Support Worker - HMP
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Patient Care Technician
Be at the heart of our healthcare delivery in this varied, rewarding role. You'll work across multiple areas, developing a broad skill set, and play a vital part in supporting patients through every stage of their healthcare journey in our Category B local prison.,
Responsibilities- Support medication safety - assist with medication rounds by completing essential controlled drugs verification checks and managing patient access to medication hatches
- Deliver clinical services - run primary care clinics including phlebotomy, ECGs, smoking cessation reviews, and sexual health screenings
- Monitor detox patients - work alongside registered nurses to support patients through detoxification by completing regular clinical observations and assessments
- Assess new arrivals - register patients in reception, take baseline observations, and complete clinical assessment scores to identify immediate health needs
- Lead public health initiatives - deliver dry blood spot testing (DBST) across the site as part of our blood-borne virus elimination programme
- Provide holistic care - support our enhanced primary care unit by delivering personal care and tailored social care packages
- Conduct outreach - complete welfare checks and wing-based reviews, bringing healthcare directly to those who need it
- 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
We have an ambition to become a truly lived experience inclusive employer, changing how we approach staff experience and value personal stories our colleagues bring with them.
Why choose us?- Flexible Working – Book shifts that suit you via our Bank Portal
- Outstanding reputation – CQC-praised for innovative care and strong leadership
- Excellent benefits – NHS pension, competitive salary, enhanced weekend/night rates
- Job security – stable, long-term career opportunities
- Career development – comprehensive development strategy with extensive clinical training opportunities
- Supportive environment – work alongside a committed, collaborative team
Are you a Healthcare Support Worker who thrives in a varied, hands-on role? We're looking for compassionate, proactive individuals to join our nurse bank - where you'll develop valuable clinical skills while making a meaningful difference to people's lives every day.
Remuneration£12.75 to £13.60 an hour + enhancements for weekends, nights and bank holidays & WTD
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