Healthcare Assistant

NHS
📍 reading, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 12, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Primary Care team at HMP Leeds, a Category B prison located in West Yorkshire.

HMP Leeds is the busiest remand prison in England with a capacity for over 1,000 inmates. There is free parking on site and good public transport links.

Hours

37.5 hours per week. The site offers 24‑hour care, so you will need to be open to work days, nights, weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. We are recruiting for a healthcare assistant to support the wider healthcare team with tasks such as observations, personal care, blood work and screening.

Salary

Full time. Annual salary up to £29,723 per annum, depending on experience.

How will we support you?

  • Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
  • Competency framework
  • Regional and national career development opportunities
  • Ou...

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Job Details

  • Location reading, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other
  • Posted Date June 12, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 22, 2026