Healthcare Assistant

Elysium Healthcare Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Rosebank House in Reading, part of Elysium Healthcare Limited, is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join an experienced, supportive team. You will help people with severe mental health needs, perform ward rounds, monitor behaviours, and provide compassionate personal care.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, recording updates, and contributing to rehabilitation and social inclusion. We offer extensive training, 33 days of annual leave, wellbeing support, and career development opportunities within

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare support or caring for individuals with mental health needs.
• Ability to perform personal care tasks with dignity and respect.
• Willingness to work long shifts including nights and weekends.
• Commitment to safeguarding and holistic care principles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ward rounds and monitor patient status.
• Analyze patient behavior and update care records.
• Provide essential personal care support to service users.
• Support rehabilitation and social inclusion goals for individuals in Rosebank House.

Skills

Compassion

Patient care

Observation

Teamwork

Job description

Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre 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 Rosebank House in Reading as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Youll 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 range of Mental Health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life., As a Healthcare Assistant at Rosebank House, Reading, you'll join an experienced team dedicated to providing outstanding care for individuals with severe and enduring mental health needs. Key responsibilities include conducting ward rounds, analyzing patient behavior, updating records, and providing essential personal care supporttasks that require compassion, vigilance, and resilience. The shifts are long, either 3 or 4 days a week, including nights and weekends. The role is challenging yet rewarding, as it provides opportunities to see significant patient progress catalyzed by your active involvement. Working as part of Elysium Healthcare, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, inclusive of 33 days of annual leave, wellbeing support, financial benefits such as access to the Blue Light Card, and career development prospects. Your involvement will contribute significantly to the rehabilitation and social inclusion focus of Rosebank House, fostering independence in living

Elysium Healthcare, your next employer, values the holistic care of its employees, mirroring the care offered to its service users. With over 8,000 staff across both England and Wales and as part of Ramsay Health Care's global platform spanning ten countries, Elysium offers diverse career advancement opportunities within its 80 services covering aspects like Mental Health, Neurological issues, Learning Disabilities & Autism and Children & Education. Committed to inclusivity, Elysium engages a Disability Confident recruitment approach, ensuring accessibility. This supportive network understands the critical impact of safeguarding the service users' welfare, mandating every employee to adopt this safeguarding ethos. Therefore, a DBS disclosure is necessary. Join a forward-thinking organization that offers not just a career, but a synergized growth between professional dedication and personal aspiration, leaving a positive imprint on communities and individuals alike.