Compassionate Care Assistant, Learning Disabilities Autism

Elysium Healthcare; Workington; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate £13.11

33 days annual leave including bankhol

Career development and training

Rewards & Benefits Ely-Vate

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card access

Life Assurance

Earned wages access (Stream)

24/7 GP service

Enhanced Maternity Package

Pension contributions

Free meals

Free parking

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to support adults with learning disabilities and autism at Gregory House in Workington. You will be part of a friendly team delivering compassionate care.

The role includes ward rounds, behaviour observations, updating records, and assisting with daily living activities. A positive attitude, resilience and empathy are essential for these 12.5-hour shifts, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in care roles preferred.
• Able to work as part of a supportive team.
• Positive attitude, compassion and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to adults with learning disabilities and/or mental health needs.
• Contribute to ward rounds and observe/analyse behaviours to adapt care.
• Update patient records and maintain accurate documentation.
• Assist with personal hygiene and daily living activities.

Skills

Care experience

Compassion

Resilience

Teamwork

Job description

Elysium Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to support adults with learning disabilities and autism at Gregory House in Workington. You will be part of a friendly team delivering compassionate care.

The role includes ward rounds, behaviour observations, updating records, and assisting with daily living activities. A positive attitude, resilience and empathy are essential for these 12.5-hour shifts, including nights and weekends.