Job summary Are you a caring and compassionate Healthcare Support Worker? Would you like the opportunity to develop your skills in a Health and Justice setting? You could be a key part of our multi-disciplinary healthcare team, providing individualised care for patients in a prison environment. You will work as part of a specialist drug team, offering information, advice, assessment, recovery, and harm reduction services within the prison setting. Main duties of the job Our services include Substance Misuse, reception screening, providing care packages, conducting physical health observations, clinics such as Phlebotomy and ECG, and health promotion. You need good communication skills, be a team player, and provide high standards of care under supervision of qualified nurses or practitioners. If you have NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience and a solid care background, this could be the perfect job for you! About us BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE Join our team We are seeking passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team. Whether starting your healthcare journey or an experienced professional seeking a new challenge, we have 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 Wellbeing programmes Up to 33 days annual leave Spectrum Community Health CIC provides award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health, and partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and CIC, our focus is on people—patients, staff, and partners. We aim to deliver the best in health and wellbeing with a values-driven ethos, maintaining high standards of care and service. As we grow, we remain committed to quality and social value. Our Mission Delivering holistic interventions with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities Our Vision Providing quality healthcare that makes a difference to people's lives, regardless of circumstances. Date posted 01 May 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,625 to £25,674 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 847-CW-25-V580 Job locations HMP Hull, Hedon Road, Hull, HU95LS Job description Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details on the role. Person Specification Education and Training (Essential) NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or currently studying in the final year of a nursing degree Knowledge and Experience (Essential) Experience working with people with complex health needs in health or social care settings Knowledge of nursing standards via NVQ or equivalent Experience in nursing practice and clinical procedures Understanding of confidentiality principles Desirable Experience in prison or secured environments Experience in multidisciplinary teams Responding to emergencies Using SystmOne Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post requires a DBS check due to its nature in a secure environment. Employer details Spectrum Community Health CIC HMP Hull, Hedon Road, Hull, HU95LS Website:
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Health Care Support Worker - Substance Misuse Team - HMP Hull