Social Care Support Worker

Job summaryUNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Social Care Support Worker to join the Primary Care team at HMP Stafford, a category C male prison in Staffordshire. This is a crucial role within the healthcare team, making a real difference to patients, and delivering outstanding care. Hours:This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week, working 08:00 - 16:00 / 09:00 - 17:00 Salary: This position is full time , youll receive an annual salary of £22,383How will we support you? 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 Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks Main duties of the jobAs our new Social Care Support Worker, your responsibilities will vary. Some of your duties will include: Provide outstanding quality based care to all patients Assist patients with daily activities - respecting individual needs, dignity and privacy Assist patients with nutritional requirements Deliver healthcare under the supervision of a qualified nurse, and assist with the delivery of care plans If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning. It doesnt stop there we also offer: Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits Discounts on shopping and leisure activities Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development Excellent long-term career prospects 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it About usThe Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background. Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values: 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 We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all. Our new Social Care Support Worker will: Ideally hold an NVQ Level 2/3 qualification in Health & Social Care, or equivalent Have a non-judgemental and compassionate approach Be able to build relationships with patients, and communicate with a range of patients and staff members Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.Job description Job responsibilitiesUNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Social Care Support Worker to join the Primary Care team at HMP Stafford, a category C male prison in Staffordshire. This is a crucial role within the healthcare team, making a real difference to patients, and delivering outstanding care. Hours:This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week, working 08:00 - 16:00 / 09:00 - 17:00 Salary: This position is full time , youll receive an annual salary of £22,383How will we support you? 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 Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checksJob description Job responsibilitiesUNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Social Care Support Worker to join the Primary Care team at HMP Stafford, a category C male prison in Staffordshire. This is a crucial role within the healthcare team, making a real difference to patients, and delivering outstanding care. Hours:This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week, working 08:00 - 16:00 / 09:00 - 17:00 Salary: This position is full time , youll receive an annual salary of £22,383How will we support you? 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 Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checksPerson Specification Qualifications Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Experience Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Additional Criteria Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Experience Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Additional Criteria Essential Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Desirable Please click the apply button to see the Job Description and Person Specification Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeEmployer details Employer namePractice Plus Group Address54 Gaol RdStafford Staffordshire ST16 3AW Employer's website