Healthcare Support Worker - HMP Frankland Durham
Job description
An interesting and exciting opportunity has risen for a Healthcare Support Worker to join our healthcare team at HMP Frankland. You will become part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team, using your skills and experience to help define and deliver care to those with often complex needs. As well as providing excellent care to service users, you will also support and assist other staff within the team. Join us and you will play a central role within a committed and dynamic team that are passionate about making a difference to people's lives Under the supervision of a registered nurse, the post holder will compliment and form a key part of the Multi-Disciplinary healthcare services within by providing high standards of individualized care for patients and supporting the operational requirements of delivering Prison Healthcare to support the delivery of holistic care packages within our integrated services. As a Healthcare Support Worker you will operate as part of a multi-disciplinary team, assisting and supporting others in undertaking physical and/or health assessments, providing a range of health treatments and interventions in order to meet prisoner healthcare needs and contribute to the wider continuous development of prison healthcare services. The post holder will exercise good clinical skills, levels of judgement, discretion and decision making in clinical care BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE Join our team We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team. Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we’ve got a role for you! 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 Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people – our patients, service users, staff and partners. We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value. Our Mission Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities Our Vision Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people’s lives, regardless of circumstances. For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Angela Spence [email protected]
