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Job Post Details

Substance Misuse Support Worker - job post

PPG Health In Justice
1.8 out of 5 stars
HMP Risley, Warrington WA3 6BP
£25,557 - £29,723 a year - Permanent
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Job details

Pay

  • £25,557 - £29,723 a year

Job type

  • Permanent

Shift and schedule

  • Monday to Friday

Location

HMP Risley, Warrington WA3 6BP

Full job description

About The Role

Support Worker – HMP Risley

Salary - £25,557 - £29,723 per annum

Our team is expanding, and we are looking for a Substance Misuse Support Worker to join our growing service at HMP Risley. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within substance misuse, while gaining exposure to a wider multi‑disciplinary team in a unique and supportive healthcare environment.

We are looking for someone with substance misuse experience and knowledge of current issues within the pathway.

What You’ll Be Doing

You will support a range of clinical and operational activities, including:

  • Running and supporting healthcare clinics (bloods, observations, ECGs, NHS Health Checks)
  • Working in reception (Early Days in Custody), carrying out basic health assessments and blood‑borne virus screening
  • Assist patients with personal care
  • Supporting health promotion and wellbeing initiatives
  • Acting as pharmacy second checker and assisting with medication rounds
  • Working collaboratively with nurses, GPs, and wider healthcare professionals

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience within a substance misuse role
  • Care Certificate and/or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
  • Clinical skills such as bloods (venepuncture) are desirable but not essential
  • Knowledge of substance misuse / mental health issues
  • A resilient, proactive, and enthusiastic approach to patient care
  • Ability to work effectively in a secure and fast‑paced environment

About HMP Risley

HMP Risley is a Category C male prison in Warrington, with capacity of around 1,100. HMP Risley exclusively houses persons convicted of a sexual offence (PCSO). Practice Plus Group provides primary care, mental health and substance misuse services across the wings, clinic areas, inpatient facilities, and reception services.

Working Pattern

Hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00.

Important Information

  • Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK
  • All offers of employment are subject to enhanced vetting and security checks due to the nature of the role
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