Inpatient Mental Health Care Assistant - Flexible Permanent

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust; Leicester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust is seeking Health Care Assistants for Adult Acute Inpatients wards and a Forensic Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (AFPICU) within the Mental Health Directorate. Roles involve a 12-hour shift rota across days and nights, with a minimum of 23 hours per week and permanent posts without sponsorship.

Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential and applicants are expected to align with our Trust values.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to problem solve and negotiate.
• Evidence of teamwork and collaborative working.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care on Adult Acute Inpatients wards and AFPICU.
• Maintain high standards of safety and documentation.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Job description

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust is seeking Health Care Assistants for Adult Acute Inpatients wards and a Forensic Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (AFPICU) within the Mental Health Directorate. Roles involve a 12-hour shift rota across days and nights, with a minimum of 23 hours per week and permanent posts without sponsorship.

Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential and applicants are expected to align with our Trust values.