Job Description

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Nursing Associate to join our Primary Care team at HMP Wakefield, a category A Prison located in West Yorkshire. You would be undertaking a University course while training to become a qualified Trainee Nursing Associate.
Hours
The site currently offers a 24-hour service and shift patterns- 4 days over a 7 day rota.
Monday to Friday Either 7.30am-7.15pm or 7.45am-4.15pm
Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to xc2xa328058.2 per annum FTE - 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.
Main duties of the job
As a Trainee Nurse Associate, your responsibilities will vary. You will

• Contribute to and implement care packages, assist with health promotion, well-being and clinics
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and personal care
• Support the nursing and pharmacy teams within the healthcare centres, on wings and house blocks

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• we act with integrity
• we embrace diversity
• we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Qualifications required

• Maths and English at GCSE grade C/4 or above, or Functional Skills Level 2
• NVQ 2/3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care
• A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
• Excellent communication skills

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Date posted
25 April 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Up to xc2xa328058.2 - Depending on Experience
Contract
Apprenticeship
Duration
1 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
10851
Job locations
5 Love Ln
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF2 9AG
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Nursing Associate to join our Primary Care team at HMP Wakefield, a category A Prison located in West Yorkshire. You would be undertaking a University course while training to become a qualified Trainee Nursing Associate.
Hours
The site currently offers a 24-hour service and shift patterns- 4 days over a 7 day rota.
Monday to Friday Either 7.30am-7.15pm or 7.45am-4.15pm
Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to xc2xa328058.2 per annum FTE - 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. Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Nursing Associate to join our Primary Care team at HMP Wakefield, a category A Prison located in West Yorkshire. You would be undertaking a University course while training to become a qualified Trainee Nursing Associate.
Hours
The site currently offers a 24-hour service and shift patterns- 4 days over a 7 day rota.
Monday to Friday Either 7.30am-7.15pm or 7.45am-4.15pm
Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to xc2xa328058.2 per annum FTE - 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.
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