As a Healthcare Assistant you will assess clients, develop a care plan that will work for them and then, with the support and guidance of the clinical team, provide the necessary treatment. We are here to support anyone who needs help with substance misuse, and you will be part of our clinical team delivering this important service. We work as one team across the service to ensure our clients get the best possible care, referring them on to other specialist teams where needed.
You will work in the prison, medicating prisoners on the wings daily, arranging clinics, running a bloods/ECG clinic. Keeping medication rooms tidy and stocked up, working in reception accessing clients when the arrive in the prison.
As part of this Healthcare Assistant role, you will also help clients to take a holistic approach to their overall health and recovery journey by helping them to understand the importance of their physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing too.
This is a full time, permanent role, working on site at HMP Lincoln. The working pattern for this role will be 37.5 hours per week over 4 days (working 1 weekend in 3), as follows:
Day 1 - 13 hours
Day 2 - 7.5 hours
Day 3 - 8.5 hours
Day 4 - 8.5 hours
