Bank Healthcare Assistant (Days & Nights)

Cornerstone Healthcare Group; Camberley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Bank Healthcare Assistant for Marula Lodge, an award-winning facility for residents with complex care needs. Responsibilities include supporting daily living activities, monitoring progress, and ensuring residents' dignity and rights are respected. Ideal candidates will have prior care experience and be empathetic communicators.

Benefits

Subsidised daily lunch

Free uniform laundered on-site

Enhanced pay rates for bank holidays

Full coverage of DBS check

Specialist training beyond mandatory requirements

Paid e-learning training

Paid company events

Access to Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in Care is essential.
• Experience with adults with complex needs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities including personal care.
• Monitor resident progress and report changes.
• Assist residents in maintaining independence.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Caring and empathetic approach

Ability to develop relationships

Job description

About The Role

PLEASE NOTE - We are NOT offering Sponsorship and are unable to take overseas applications at this time

Cornerstone Healthcare is looking for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our award-winning team at Marula Lodge. Marula Lodge provides high-quality services to up to 42 residents across 4 specialised units supporting residents with complex care needs, while ensuring a comfortable and safe living environment. Our approach focuses on individualised care, considering the whole person and their unique challenges, rather than just the diagnosis. We are currently rated GOOD with CQC.

What do you need?

• Previous experience working in Care (essential)
• Experience working with adults with complex needs, including challenging behaviours and mental health needs (desirable)
• Ability to develop and maintain good relationships with colleagues, residents, and their families
• A caring and empathetic approach to residents and visitors
• Effective communication skills (both written and verbal)

What hours will you work?

• Day Shift: 07.45 to 19.45 (12-hour shift)
• Night Shift: 19.45 to 07.45 (12-hour shift)

What will you be doing?

• Supporting daily living activities, including personal care, mealtimes, and social activities
• Monitoring resident progress and reporting changes in their condition or care needs
• Helping residents to remain as independent as possible
• Respecting residents' rights to privacy, dignity, and choice
• Communicating effectively with team members

* PLEASE NOTE *

All Bank employees are required to attend a 5-day paid induction prior to starting employment. The induction runs Monday to Friday, 09.30 to 16.30. Please consider this when applying if you are currently employed full-time elsewhere.

Benefits package worth up to £5,000

• Subsidised daily lunch
• Free uniform laundered on-site
• Enhanced pay rates for bank holidays
• Full coverage of DBS check, automatically added to the update service
• Specialist training beyond mandatory requirements
• Paid e-learning training
• Paid company events
• Access to Blue Light Card with over 13,000 discounts

*Terms and conditions apply

About Us

Cornerstone Healthcare provides specialist care for vulnerable individuals with challenging behaviours related to complex neurodegenerative and mental health conditions.

Residents typically have neurological degenerative conditions such as Dementia combined with mental health issues, making them unsuitable for standard dementia or elderly residential care homes.

We currently operate 3 services in Waterlooville, Curdridge, and Mytchett, with 2 new services opening in Bristol and Birmingham in 2025.