Healthcare Assistant

Elysium Healthcare; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly Rate £13.11

33 days annual leave (incl bank hols)

Career development and training

Ely-Vate rewards & benefits

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card discounts

Life Assurance

Stream wages access

24/7 GP and second medical opinion

Enhanced Maternity Package

Pension contributions

Free/subsidised meals and parking

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare in Prescot is recruiting a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to support women over 18 with complex emotional and mental health conditions, at Crossley Place’s Crossley Manor. This residential service delivers 24-hour care and focuses on recovery, independence and a valued life for residents.

You will join a small, supportive team, perform ward rounds, monitor behaviours, update records, and assist with daily care and hygiene as needed.

Qualifications

• You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to women over the age of 18 with complex emotional and mental health conditions.
• 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.
• A positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important.

Responsibilities

• You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to women over the age of 18 with complex emotional and 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.

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 Crossley Place in Prescot 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 women over the age of 18 with complex emotional and mental health conditions 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.

Where you will be working

Location: Crossley Place Mill Ln, Prescot L35 6NE

You will be working at Crossley Manor, a modernised low secure service that supports women over the age of 18 with complex emotional and mental health conditions which are associated with significant risk behaviours.

You will join a small team that is committed to empowering recovery and encouraging independence within a residential environment, consisting of two apartments.

Crossley Manor delivers 24-hour care and is within easy reach of the M62 and national rail networks

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:

• Hourly Rate £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/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking

About Your Next Employer

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