About this role
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for an Administrator to join the team at HMP Leeds a category B male prison located in Leeds. HMP Leeds is a busy remand prison, so we have a high turnover of inmates, which makes for a fast paced, challenging, but exciting environment!
This role offers a lot of variety, where no 2 days are ever the same - you will be the first point of contact for healthcare! You will work on the wings regularly, interacting with patients during drop in sessions as well as working with the wider prison team.
Hours: This is a full time role, working 37.5 hours per week. Shifts are Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. Salary: This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £28,575 - 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 our new Administrator, your responsibilities will include:
Being the first point of call for the healthcare team, you will respond to emails (Practice Plus Group and NHS), receive and make calls, as well as general admin duties, Arrange and chase referrals and appointments (internal and external), coordinating external hospital appointments alongside the wider prison team, coordinating bed watch in external hospitals, arranging escorts for external appointments etc Working alongside the Patient Engagement Lead, assist with the release and transfer of patients (including follow on care and medication) and much more! Work on the wings for drop in sessions regularly, acting as the admin contact for prisoners and helping them with any healthcare queries, applications or issues Carry out group inductions with new inmates, explaining more about the healthcare service Minute take as necessary 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:
Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits Discounts on shopping and leisure activities Excellent long-term career prospects 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.
Our new Administrator will have:
Extensive experience within an admin based role - using internal systems, responding to emails, answering phone calls etc Any experience in a healthcare setting would be highly beneficial, as would using SystmOne or EMIS Experience updating records, ideally patient records, within a system GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English is essential 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.
Job description Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for an Administrator to join the team at HMP Leeds a category B male prison located in Leeds. HMP Leeds is a busy remand prison, so we have a high turnover of inmates, which makes for a fast paced, challenging, but exciting environment!
This role offers a lot of variety, where no 2 days are ever the same - you will be the first point of contact for healthcare! You will work on the wings regularly, interacting with patients during drop in sessions as well as working with the wider prison team.
Hours: This is a full time role, working 37.5 hours per week. Shifts are Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. Salary: This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £28,575 - 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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Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Practice Plus Group
Address 2 Gloucester Terrace
Stanningley Rd
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS12 2TJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
