Bank Healthcare Assistant

NHS; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Bank Healthcare Assistant in Tees Valley. The position offers flexible shifts and a competitive hourly rate of up to £12.85, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including free meals and parking. You will be responsible for providing care to individuals with neurological conditions as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in healthcare and possess compassion and resilience. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Benefits

Free meals

Free parking

Weekly pay

Two-week paid induction

App access to book shifts

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or Care Worker is required.
• Positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care and support for individuals with neurological conditions.
• Join a multidisciplinary team and assist with rehabilitation for patients.
• Utilize your experience to help individuals lead a valued and fulfilled life.

Skills

Experience as a Healthcare Assistant

Compassion

Resilience

Vigilance

Positive attitude

Job description

The Bank Healthcare Assistant role at Elysium Healthcare in Middlesbrough offers experienced healthcare professionals the flexibility to work the shifts they want, with a competitive hourly rate and a range of benefits including free meals and parking. The position involves providing compassionate care and support to individuals with neurological conditions, as part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

As a Bank Healthcare Assistant, you will join the team at The Bridge, a specialist inpatient neurological rehabilitation and complex care service. You will utilize your experience to support people with neurological illnesses, acquired brain and spinal cord injuries, helping them to lead a valued and fulfilled life. The role can be challenging at times, but it is hugely rewarding to see people improve and regain their independence. With Elysium, you'll have the freedom to choose your own shifts and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of the most vulnerable members of society.

About us

Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. As part of the Ramsay Health Care global network, Elysium operates over 90 services across England and Wales, covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, providing opportunities for growth and development.

Job responsibilities

Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?

Whether you’re looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available shifts at The Bridge in Middlesbrough, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.

There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.

Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the shifts at The Bridge secured that you want.

Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.

What you will be doing

You will join the team that works well together to provide care for people with neurological conditions. Whether you are currently a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.

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; being able to do something today that they couldn’t do last week because of you.

With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling role.

The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a Healthcare Assistant on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.

Where you will be working

Location:

Lower East Street, Middlehaven, Middlesbrough, TS2 1SW

You will be working at The Bridge, a specialist inpatient neurological rehabilitation and complex care service. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team you will provide care and support for people with neurological illnesses, acquired brain and spinal cord injuries.

As a care centre, this service is a home from home offering en‑suite accommodation and spacious communal areas with dedicated therapy spaces, where truly person‑centred care is delivered and where each individual is at the heart of everything.

What you will get

• An hourly rate of up to £12.85 (plus a 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
• Weekly pay!
• Two‑week paid induction
• App access to book shifts easily and quickly
• 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.

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 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity 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 of staff 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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• You will have previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or Care Worker, and a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance are essential for this role.

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.