At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with mental health conditions and help them on their recovery journey.
- Company: Join Elysium Healthcare, a leader in compassionate care.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, and wellness support.
- Other info: Work in a supportive team with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals ready to support others in challenging environments.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 Β£ per hour.
Be part of making lives better as a Support Worker at Dane House in Brighton and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Use your knowledge, experience, and caring nature to make a positive difference to the lives of people with Mental Health conditions. 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 recovery 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.
This is a permanent 30 weekly hours position, on the night shifts, working between the hours of 9.30 pm and 7.30 am.
Where you will be working:
Location: 52a Dyke Rd Ave, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5LE. Dane House provides a specialist residential service for all gender identities who have a learning disability, or who are autistic, and have behaviours which, due to their diagnosis may be of concern/distress. Residents may also have profound and multiple communication difficulties, sensory impairments, and physical health problems. The service is staffed 24 hours a day by a dedicated team of Support Workers, led by an experienced Registered Manager. Dane House is situated in Brighton and provides six en suite bedrooms, there are also lounges, a dining room and kitchen alongside a large garden. There is an excellent range of community facilities and amenities close by. The service is situated a short walk from the sea. Brighton has direct train access to London and the M23, M25 and A23 motorway.
What You'll Get:
- Hourly rate of Β£13.11
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) β 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 β 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 us:
Elysium Healthcare 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.
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