Bank Healthcare Assistant

Elysium Healthcare Limited; Gilwern; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two-week induction

Free meals

Parking

Mandatory training

Wellbeing support

Pension contributions

Hourly pay uplift

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare is seeking a Bank Healthcare Assistant for Ty Gwyn Hall in Abergavenny, offering a caring environment focused on mental health recovery. You will join an inclusive team, providing essential care, support, and monitoring to residents as part of a wider NHS-aligned care network.

The position includes comprehensive training, a two-week induction, and opportunities for professional development, with a supportive culture emphasising teamwork and wellbeing within this long-standing

Responsibilities

• Ward rounds
• Analyzing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues
• Updating patient records
• Providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene

Job description

Bank Healthcare Assistant

Date: 2026-10-20

Location: Abergavenny, Gwent, GB

Postcode: NP7 5

Type: Any

Employer: Elysium Healthcare

Application Deadline: 2026-11-18T00:08:40.627

About the Role

Be part of making lives better as a Bank Healthcare Assistant at Ty Gwyn Hall in Abergavenny and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Use your knowledge, experience, and caring nature to make a positive difference to the lives of people with Mental Health conditions. You will be looked after, with a fulfilling career where you're valued, recognised, and supported, with colleagues there for you and a culture built on kindness and teamwork. There are also a range of training and development options available to help you achieve your career aspirations, allowing you to grow and succeed as a Bank Healthcare Assistant and beyond. Over 2,000 staff had a promotion last year, representing 25% of the workforce, so the opportunities really are there.

What You Will Be Doing

You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Mental Health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recovery pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Ward rounds
• Analyzing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues
• Updating patient records
• Providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene

It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you've made someone's life better.

Where You Will Be Working

Location: Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, NP7 6NY

You will be working at Ty Gwyn Hall, a rehabilitation and treatment service for individuals diagnosed with a range of mental health conditions. The hospital is located in Abergavenny, South Wales, and is within easy reach of the M4, M5, and national rail networks. The service supports referrals from across the country, and our experienced multi-disciplinary team has an excellent record in delivering positive outcomes to service users with a wide range of mental health diagnoses.

What You Will Get

• Hourly rate of £13.11 (plus 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
• Two-week paid induction
• Free meals and parking
• Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
• Pension contribution to secure your future (Optional)

About Your Next Employer

You will be working for an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there are opportunities for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment practices for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.