Compassionate Mental Health Care Assistant - Full Time Ward Support

Priory; Kirklees; Presencial; GBP 15.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free on-site parking

Birthday Holiday

Enhanced maternity pay

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits including gym, IT, &

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Leadership & management development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Descripción de la vacante

Priory Hospital Dewsbury is hiring Permanent Healthcare Assistants to join the team on a full-time basis. Based in Earlsheaton, West Yorkshire, the hospital provides level 2 rehabilitation services for male patients with mental health needs, offering neuropsychiatry support and dementia care.

You will work as part of a compassionate multidisciplinary team, delivering personal care, monitoring wellbeing, and supporting patients with activities of daily living while maintaining high standards of

Formación

• Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature.
• Empathy, understanding and patience.
• Ability to work on your own and as part of a team.
• Ability to understand and follow policies and procedures.
• Ability to anticipate and respond to challenges.
• Competent in verbal and written English.
• Healthcare qualification is desirable but not essential.

Responsabilidades

• Encouraging patients needing assistance with intimate personal care.
• Observes and monitors patients; reports concerns to senior staff.
• Perform interventions delegated by RN, including observation, escorting on leave, de-escalation.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary team care.
• Attend ward meetings as requested.
• Assist in ward cleanliness and infection control.
• Develops professional relationships with patients, colleagues and visitors.
• Promote a supportive environment for patients and carers.
• Ensure patients receive value-for-money services.
• Handle inquiries courteously on the phone or in person.

Conocimientos

Excellent interpersonal skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Policy & procedure compliance

Anticipate & respond to challenges

Verbal and written English

Healthcare qualification desirable

Descripción del empleo

Priory Hospital Dewsbury is hiring Permanent Healthcare Assistants to join the team on a full-time basis. Based in Earlsheaton, West Yorkshire, the hospital provides level 2 rehabilitation services for male patients with mental health needs, offering neuropsychiatry support and dementia care.

You will work as part of a compassionate multidisciplinary team, delivering personal care, monitoring wellbeing, and supporting patients with activities of daily living while maintaining high standards of