NHS Jobs

Healthcare Assistant

Leyland PR26 8NE

Key information

Pay
£25,557 to £29,723 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
28 Oct 2026
Closing date
11 Nov 2026

About this role

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the primary care team at HMP Garth. HMP Garth is a high security Category B male prison, housing around 792 men serving long term and indeterminate sentences. Practice Plus Group provides primary care and substance misuse services across eleven wings, clinic areas, inpatient facilities, and reception services This is a rewarding opportunity to work within primary care, while gaining exposure to a wider multidisciplinary team in a unique and supportive healthcare environment. This is a great role in which you really can make a difference whilst growing your own skills - we are happy to support and train you in venepuncture, ECGs, wound care etc - we just need you to have a passion for delivering exceptional care! Salary £25,557 - £29,723 per annum Hours This is a full time role, working 37.5 hours per week. We have a set 8 week rolling rota: Week 1 - Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday Week 2 - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Shifts are 07:30 - 19:45 / 19:45 - 07:30 Please note, this role requires flexibility and will include unsociable hours, such as evenings, weekends, and night shifts where applicable. 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 #LI-AB1