Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Administrator to join the team on a bank basis at HMP Wymott, a Category C male prison located on the outskirts of Lancaster. HMP Wymott has capacity of around 1,100, and has a varied and complex population.
HMP Wymott offers a fast paced, unique rewarding environment to learn and develop. Our admin team are at the heart of the healthcare team, supporting all healthcare pathways (primary care, mental health and substance misuse), and delivering excellent customer service to patients.Salary
This is a bank position, with an hourly rate of £13.25.
Hours This bank role offers shifts between Monday to Friday, 8am and 5pm.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 Bank Administrator, your responsibilities will include:
- Dealing with patients, healthcare colleagues and other professionals over the phone, face to face and via email, delivering a high level service at all times
- Provide a high quality admin service to the healthcare team
- Coordinate clinics and chase referrals (internal and external)
- Arrange and chase hospital appointments, prisoner release and transfers, and arrange appointments for follow on care
- Scan paperwork, process applications, and collect paperwork from the wings
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.
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 Bank Administrator will have:
- Experience within an administrative role / setting - any experience in a healthcare environment would be an advantage (GP surgery, hospital etc)
- Excellent customer service skills
- Have a proactive and flexible approach to work - we are a busy, close knit team where we all work together!
- Confident in using data, maintaining databases and producing reports
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.
Details
Date posted
14 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.25 an hour £13.25 per hour
Contract
Bank
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
11586
Job locations
Wymott Prison, Ulnes Walton Lane
Leyland
Lancashire
PR268LW
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
Wymott Prison, Ulnes Walton Lane
Leyland
Lancashire
PR268LW
Employer's website
https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)