Support Workers

Elysium Healthcare Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 33 days

Birthday off

Professional development

Rewards & Ely-Vate

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card

Life Assurance

Earned wages access

24/7 GP

Enhanced Maternity

Pension

Meals & parking

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare Limited is hiring a Support Worker to join a compassionate team providing care to people with mental health conditions in Surbiton, Greater London. The role involves ward rounds, recording patient details, and assisting with daily living tasks in a demanding, rewarding environment.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development within a large care network across England and Wales.

Qualifications

• Care experience in mental health settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to people with mental health conditions and support their recovery path.
• Conduct ward rounds, analyse behaviours, update patient records, and assist with personal care.
• Work in a supportive team with a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance.
• Support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and other complex needs.

Job description

You’ll be looked after, with a fulfilling career 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.

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.

Use your knowledge, experience, and caring nature to make a positive difference to the lives of people with, multiple communication difficulties, sensory impairments and physical health problems. As well as supporting individuals who have a learning disability, or who are autistic, we are specialists in working with additional complex needs.

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 is a permanent full-time position, 37,5 contracted hours a week, working on shifts, between the hours of 7am and 10pm including weekends on rota., 21b Upper Brighton Road is situated in Surbiton, Surrey and provides seven en-suite bedrooms, two lounges and a large garden. There is an excellent range of community facilities and amenities close by. Surbiton is a suburban area located in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in southwest London. It is known for its leafy streets, green spaces, and excellent transport links. The town is served by Surbiton railway station, which provides regular services to London Waterloo. Surbiton is also well-connected by road, with easy access to the A3 and M25 motorways. The town is also served by a number of bus routes, making it easy to get around locally.

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 £25,564.50
• 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