Compassionate Mental Health Care Assistant – Women’s Unit

NHS; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Female Healthcare Assistant to provide specialist care and support to women with mental health conditions. The role involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team, engaging with patients, and assisting with personal care activities. Candidates should possess a caring attitude, empathy, and the ability to handle challenging situations. This rewarding opportunity includes comprehensive training, competitive salary, and extensive benefits, promoting a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Annual base salary up to £26,786

33 days annual leave

Career development and training

Access to Rewards & Benefits platform

Wellbeing support

Life Assurance

24/7 GP service

Enhanced Maternity Package

Pension contribution

Free/subsidised meals

Onsite/local free parking

Qualifications

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant in the UK is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Caring and compassionate nature.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall care and support to residents.
• Assist with personal hygiene and daily routines.
• Update patient records and participate in ward rounds.

Skills

Caring nature

Compassion

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Vigilance

Job description

A healthcare provider in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Female Healthcare Assistant to provide specialist care and support to women with mental health conditions. The role involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team, engaging with patients, and assisting with personal care activities. Candidates should possess a caring attitude, empathy, and the ability to handle challenging situations. This rewarding opportunity includes comprehensive training, competitive salary, and extensive benefits, promoting a supportive work environment.