Support Worker

Austin Fraser; Wellington; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Rejoignez Wellesley Hospital en tant que Support Worker, où vous jouerez un rôle clé en aidant les personnes à mener une vie pleine et valorisée. Vous ferez partie d'une équipe inclusive et soutenue, apportant des soins aux patients ayant des besoins en santé mentale dans un environnement stimulant. Profitez d'un bon équilibre entre vie professionnelle et personnelle grâce à divers avantages tels que des repas gratuits et un développement professionnel continu.

Benefits

33 jours de congés annuels, y compris les jours fériés

Repas et parking gratuits

Soutien au bien-être et activités de lutte contre le stress

Formation et développement de carrière

Contribution à la pension

Assurance vie

Pack de maternité amélioré

Qualifications

• Doit être dédié et compassionné.
• Expérience dans le soin aux personnes atteintes de problèmes de santé mentale est un plus.

Responsibilities

• Participer aux rondes de l'hôpital et adapter les soins des patients.
• Tenir à jour les dossiers des patients et fournir des soins globaux.

Skills

Compassion

Vigilance

Résilience

Attitude positive

Job description

As a Support Worker, you are key to supporting the people in your care both physically and emotionally to achieve their personal goal and allow them to lead a full and valued life. If you are dedicated and compassionate, join Wellesley Hospital and be part of making lives better at a well-established healthcare facility.

You will enjoy a fulfilling career as an Elysium Support Worker, where you’re valued, recognised, and supported, with colleagues there for you and a culture built on kindness and teamwork.

There’s also a range of training and development options available to help you achieve your career aspirations, allowing you to grow and succeed as a Support Worker and beyond.

“I have supportive colleagues who make the day progress very well and we work as a team. In addition, I have a supportive ward manager. They are always there to listen and help us.”

Healthcare Worker, Wellesley Hospital

What you will be doing:

You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with a range of 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 10.25 hour days, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends, 40.25 hours a week.

Where you will be working:

Location: Westpark 26, Chelston, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9FF

You will be working at Wellesley Hospital, a purpose built 101 bed hospital in Wellington (Somerset) for men and women with mental health needs.

There are 6 wards for people with mental health needs and 1 ward for people with Learning Disabilities and Autism.

The Wellesley Hospital built in 2017 works alongside Devon Partnership NHS Trust, Avon and Wiltshire Foundation Trust, Cornwall Foundation Trust, 2gether Foundation Trust, and Livewell to deliver the best possible environment for patients with mental health issues.

What you will get:

• Annual salary of £26,896
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
• Free meals and parking
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
• Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals
• Pension contribution to secure your future
• Life Assurance for added peace of mind
• Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time

There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.

About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 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.