Working for LCH in a secure environment is unlike any other role. We operate as a community within a community, providing services such as nursing, GP, pharmacy, , optician, health promotion, physiotherapy, and more.As a Healthcare Assistant at Wetherby YOI & Adel Beck, you’ll work with vulnerable young people across both sites. Your role will be varied and rewarding.Working for LCH in a secure environment is unlike any other role. We operate as a community within a community, providing services such as nursing, GP, pharmacy, , optician, health promotion, physiotherapy, and more.As a Healthcare Assistant at Wetherby YOI & Adel Beck, you’ll work with vulnerable young people across both sites. Your role will be varied and rewarding.HCAs are integral to the team & your responsibilities include:Supporting clinical assessments, dynamic risk management, and maintaining health needs.Assisting with nurse-led clinics, minor injuries, and emergency responses.Delivering health promotion sessions to young people.Managing stock, supporting procurement, and maintaining IPC standards.Completing audits and working holistically.While experience with this client group or in secure settings is desirable, it’s not essential, as a thorough induction will be provided.This role allows you to use and develop clinical and interpersonal skills while working with some of society’s most vulnerable children (aged 10–18) who face complex circumstances. It’s a chance to provide compassionate care and positively influence young people’s health, well-being, and future choices.You’ll work closely with prison departments, education, safer custody, and probation, ensuring holistic care. At Adel Beck, services support children aged 10–17 in secure settings due to welfare or justice needs.Please Review the Job Description and Person Specification Attached for full Requirements of the Role.Adverts will close early where the maximum numbers applicants is reached.Working for Leeds community Healthcare NHS TrustWho are we?Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council.We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.Perks of the jobOur benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab.Right to WorkThis role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
