Healthcare Assistant
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £25,557.00 to £29,723.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £25557.00 - £29723.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 February 2026 |
| Location: | Reading, RG1 8BW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0314-26-0416 |
Summary
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 Risley, a category C prison housing around 1100 males located in the Risley area of Warrington. This is a crucial role within the healthcare team, making a real difference to patients, and delivering outstanding care. We are proud of the healthcare we deliver here, and want you to join us to continue improving our service! Hours: This is a full time role, working an average of 37.5 hours per week. This role is mainly day shifts (inc weekends) between 07:30 - 20:30, with 1 week of nights every 5 weeks. Salary: This position is full time , youll receive an annual salary of £25,557 - £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 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 #LI-AB1