Female Healthcare Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Brighton; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is searching for a compassionate Support Worker to join their inclusive team in Brighton. This role focuses on providing care to young people and adults in a specialist inpatient and day patient eating disorder service. You will conduct ward rounds, analyze behaviors, and adapt care plans, all while supporting individuals on their recovery journey. The position offers a rewarding experience, allowing you to witness the positive impact of your care. With a competitive salary and numerous benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Free meals

Subsidized parking

Wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Pension contributions

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

Qualifications

• Experience in providing care to individuals with mental health conditions.
• Ability to create care plans and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ward rounds and analyze patient behaviors.
• Update patient records and adapt care plans with colleagues.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Vigilance

Behavior Analysis

Job description

Job Title: Support Worker (CAMHS Tier 4)

Join an inclusive and supportive team providing care to young people and adults in a specialist inpatient and day patient eating disorder service. Use your knowledge and skills to help individuals on their recovery journey towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.

Your daily responsibilities will include conducting ward rounds, analyzing behaviors, adapting care plans with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.

Working in this environment can be challenging, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance are essential. It is also highly rewarding to see the positive impact of your involvement on patients' lives.

The shift pattern is 12.5 hours per day, 3-4 days a week, including nights and weekends.

Where you will be working

Based at Brighton & Hove Clinic, you will join a multidisciplinary team providing CAMHS Tier 4 services for young people aged 12-18 with eating disorders and other mental health conditions.

The service offers bespoke, person-centred care based on NICE guidelines, supporting physical, medical, and mental health needs. Young people participate in psycho-education and therapeutic programs such as mindfulness, family, and trauma therapy.

You will work alongside individuals and their families to create care plans and risk assessments, empowering individuals to manage and improve their health within the community.

The service operates 24/7, requiring shift work including weekends, bank holidays, and nights.

What you will get

• Annual salary of £23,692
• Equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off!
• Free meals and subsidized parking
• Wellbeing support and activities to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Career development and training opportunities
• Pension contributions
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Maternity Package

Additional benefits include retail discounts, special offers, and more.