Social Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 19 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,669.00 to £28,690.00 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £24669.00 - £28690.00 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 September 2025 |
| Location: | Reading, RG1 8BW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0314-25-3800 |
Summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have a fantastic opportunity for a Social Care Assistant to join the team at HMP Leeds, a busy category B prison located in Leeds Centre. Working on our social care unit, with capacity of 15 patients, this is a crucial role within the healthcare team, making a real difference to patients, and delivering outstanding care. We are looking for someone with a real passion for helping others - this role allows you to make a real difference to patients! Hours: This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week. Shifts are usually 0700 - 20:30 Monday to Sunday - working 3 long shifts per week, although we can offer flexibility on the start and finish times. Salary: This position is full time , youll receive an annual salary of up to £28,690 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 Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs Support from the wider team 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