Healthcare Assistant

We are looking for a motivated individual to:

• Assist in the delivery of high quality nursing care to patients in Kent Prisons in support of a registered nurse.
• Please note: You will be working daily in the prison environment, previous applicants need not apply., To assist in the delivery of high quality nursing care to patients in Kent Prisons in support of a registered nurse.
Is able to work unsupervised for significant periods. To undertake an extended role e.g patient focused health promotion activities and programmes. To work as part of the Integrated Healthcare Service, providing a range of quality services to HMP Cookham Wood.

Oxleas - About Us Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people. Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:
• We're Kind
• We're Fair
• We Listen
• We Care