Healthcare Assistant

Elysium Healthcare Limited; Bramley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £25,565.50

33 days annual leave

Career development

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card

Pension contribution

Free meals

Onsite parking

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare Limited at Kingswood House in Rotherham seeks a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide compassionate care to residents with Mental Health conditions. You will work within a supportive team, delivering person-centred care and contributing to recovery pathways.

The role emphasises teamwork, ongoing training and a DBS disclosure, with a 12.5-hour shift pattern across days and nights. You will help residents maintain dignity and wellbeing in a safe environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for individuals with mental health conditions.
• Ability to work as part of a supportive, patient-focused team.
• Willingness to participate in 12.5-hour shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ward rounds and monitor patient well-being.
• Update patient records accurately.
• Assist with personal hygiene and daily living activities.

Skills

Caring

Compassion

Teamwork

Resilience

Job description

Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where you're valued, recognised and supported? If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Kingswood House in Rotherham as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. You'll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Mental Health conditions , using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to‑day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you've made someone's life better. The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends.

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

This small service is made up of six individual apartments which allow people to live in their own home setting and be provided with person centred care, whilst having access to a range of communal facilities to avoid isolation. It's in the heart of the local community within walking distance of a full range of local facilities and resources. You will receive a structured and thorough induction training programme before working with the residents, which includes a focus on positive behavioural support and training in the management of aggression and other behaviours of challenge, alongside specialist training in Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Mental Health. What You'll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

• Annual base salary of £25,565.50 / Hourly rate of £13.11
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) - plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
• Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future
• Free meals and onsite free parking