Healthcare Support Worker - HMP Hull in Hull inHull PUBLISHED MON 10 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section
Band 3: £24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum
PERMANENT
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Job description
Job summary
An interesting and exciting opportunity has risen for Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker.We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and proactive individual to join our healthcare team at HMP Hull. The team includes a wide range of
Experience
d, skilled individuals including nurses, paramedics, clinical support workers, pharmacy technicians, pharmacist, physiotherapist, administration support workers and more.You will become part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team, using your skills,
Experience
and knowledge 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 colleagues in developing the service.
Main duties of the job
Assisting with medication administrationClinical support worker led clinics such as NHS Health checks, Phlebotomy, ECG and QOF related reviewsSupporting registered nurses in delivering emergency care as well as assessing and reviewing patientsBlood borne virus and sexual health screeningFirst and second night initial reception screeningHealth promotionSubstance Misuse
About us
BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCAREJoin our teamWe're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.We are seeking an
Experience
d healthcare professional looking for a new challengeAccess to NHS PensionAnnual leave on your BirthdayWelcome payment for some postsRefer a friend schemeTraining and Development opportunitiesFlexible WorkingAccess to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmesUp to 33 days annual leaveWe 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.We welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived
Experience
, those who belong to LGBTQIA+ Community and are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and Asexual, people with a disability, neurodivergent applicants and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.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.
Details
Date posted
10 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for changeBandBand 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
847-CW-25-V621-D
Job location
sHMP HullHedon RoadHullHU9 5LS
Job description
Job responsibilities
NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
Experience
of working with people with complex health needs. Knowledge of health of primary care, mental health and addiction support and an ability to work across these areas under supervision. Knowledge of nursing procedures and practices.Ability to work on own and as part of a team. Able to problem solve and use initiative Effective interpersonal skills Adaptable and able to deal with changing work priorities and demands Demonstrate resilience and positive attitudesDesirable criteriaPrevious
Experience
of using or accessing mental health services or caring for someone who has accessed services. Knowledge or
Experience
of working within a prison environment.
Experience
of work in a multi-disciplinary team setting.
Experience
in Accident and Emergency settingsGood patient assessment skills - knowledge of signs and symptoms of a range of mental and physical disorders and its effects on individuals. phlebotomy procedures Ability to undertake ECGs
Experience
in wound care and wound management
Experience
in monitoring and support with the management of long term conditions
Job description
Person Specification
EducationEssentialNVQ level 3 in health and social care or equivalentOR NHS Care Certificate or relevant clinical
Experience
.OR Student studying final year of the Registered Nursing Degree
Experience
EssentialDemonstration of
Experience
of working with people with complex health needs, in a health or social care setting.Knowledge of nursing standards gained through qualification or equivalent
Experience
.
Experience
of nursing practice and clinical proceduresUnderstanding and application of confidentialityDesirableKnowledge or
Experience
of working within a prison or secured environment setting
Experience
of work in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Experience
in responding to emergency situations
Experience
in using SystmOneSkillsEssentialWell-developed verbal and written communication skills.The ability to work effectively as part of a team, maintaining effective working relationships and mitigating conflict.The ability to complete tasks under delegated responsibility and ability to escalate concerns to senior clinical staff as appropriatePromote and support patients to manage own mental and physical needsDesirableGood patient assessment skills - knowledge of signs and symptoms of a range of effects on individuals.mental and physical disorders and itsExtended scope of practice e.g., Phlebotomy, ECG etc
Experience
in simple wound care management
Experience
EssentialDemonstration of
Experience
.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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.Employer
Details
An interesting and exciting opportunity has risen for Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker.We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and proactive individual to join our healthcare team at HMP Hull. The team includes a wide range of
Experience
d, skilled individuals including nurses, paramedics, clinical support workers, pharmacy technicians, pharmacist, physiotherapist, administration support workers and more.You will become part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team, using your skills,
Experience
and knowledge 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 colleagues in developing the service.
Main duties of the job
Assisting with medication administrationClinical support worker led clinics such as NHS Health checks, Phlebotomy, ECG and QOF related reviewsSupporting registered nurses in delivering emergency care as well as assessing and reviewing patientsBlood borne virus and sexual health screeningFirst and second night initial reception screeningHealth promotionSubstance Misuse
About us
BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCAREJoin our teamWe're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.We are seeking an
Experience
d healthcare professional looking for a new challengeAccess to NHS PensionAnnual leave on your BirthdayWelcome payment for some postsRefer a friend schemeTraining and Development opportunitiesFlexible WorkingAccess to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmesUp to 33 days annual leaveWe 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.We welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived
Experience
, those who belong to LGBTQIA+ Community and are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (or questioning), Intersex and Asexual, people with a disability, neurodivergent applicants and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.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.
Details
Date posted
10 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for changeBandBand 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
847-CW-25-V621-D
Job location
sHMP HullHedon RoadHullHU9 5LS
Job description
Job responsibilities
NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
Experience
of working with people with complex health needs. Knowledge of health of primary care, mental health and addiction support and an ability to work across these areas under supervision. Knowledge of nursing procedures and practices.Ability to work on own and as part of a team. Able to problem solve and use initiative Effective interpersonal skills Adaptable and able to deal with changing work priorities and demands Demonstrate resilience and positive attitudesDesirable criteriaPrevious
Experience
of using or accessing mental health services or caring for someone who has accessed services. Knowledge or
Experience
of working within a prison environment.
Experience
of work in a multi-disciplinary team setting.
Experience
in Accident and Emergency settingsGood patient assessment skills - knowledge of signs and symptoms of a range of mental and physical disorders and its effects on individuals. phlebotomy procedures Ability to undertake ECGs
Experience
in wound care and wound management
Experience
in monitoring and support with the management of long term conditions
Job description
Person Specification
EducationEssentialNVQ level 3 in health and social care or equivalentOR NHS Care Certificate or relevant clinical
Experience
.OR Student studying final year of the Registered Nursing Degree
Experience
EssentialDemonstration of
Experience
of working with people with complex health needs, in a health or social care setting.Knowledge of nursing standards gained through qualification or equivalent
Experience
.
Experience
of nursing practice and clinical proceduresUnderstanding and application of confidentialityDesirableKnowledge or
Experience
of working within a prison or secured environment setting
Experience
of work in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Experience
in responding to emergency situations
Experience
in using SystmOneSkillsEssentialWell-developed verbal and written communication skills.The ability to work effectively as part of a team, maintaining effective working relationships and mitigating conflict.The ability to complete tasks under delegated responsibility and ability to escalate concerns to senior clinical staff as appropriatePromote and support patients to manage own mental and physical needsDesirableGood patient assessment skills - knowledge of signs and symptoms of a range of effects on individuals.mental and physical disorders and itsExtended scope of practice e.g., Phlebotomy, ECG etc
Experience
in simple wound care management
Experience
EssentialDemonstration of
Experience
.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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.Employer
Details
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To work as a Healthcare Support Worker in the UK, you typically need a combination of skills and qualities. Here’s a list of essential skills and competencies:
1. Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with patients, their families, and healthcare professionals is crucial. This includes listening skills and the ability to convey information clearly.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Healthcare support workers must be able to show kindness and understanding towards patients, many of whom may be vulnerable or in distress.
3. Teamwork: Working well with others is essential in a healthcare setting. Support workers often collaborate with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals.
4. Attention to Detail: Being able to notice changes in a patient’s condition and being meticulous about following care plans and procedures is vital.
5. Organizational Skills: The ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a busy healthcare environment is important.
6. Basic Medical Knowledge: Familiarity with basic medical terminology and an understanding of healthcare practices can be beneficial.
7. Physical Stamina and Strength: The role can be physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift and move patients or equipment.
8. Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to think on your feet and adapt to changing situations is useful in healthcare settings.
9. Respect for Diversity: Understanding and respecting different backgrounds, cultures, and needs of patients is essential for providing inclusive care.
10. Technical Skills: Basic computer skills may be needed for maintaining patient records and using healthcare software.
11. Confidentiality and Professionalism: Adhering to ethical standards and maintaining patient confidentiality is critical in healthcare.
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