This Healthcare Assistant post sits within the inpatient mental health service at St Mary's Hospital, run by Elysium Healthcare. The work centres on caring for men aged 18 and over, supporting their recovery and keeping patient records up to date, with help given with personal hygiene where needed. The hospital also runs Acquired Brain Injury rehabilitation and secure ABI services as well as an acute service, so the setting varies. Previous healthcare assistant experience is essential.
What the job involves
- Provide care and support to men aged 18 and over using mental health inpatient services
- Help patients progress along their recovery pathway
- Update patient records
- Assist with personal hygiene where needed
- Work as part of a supportive team in a challenging environment
What’s required
Experience
- Previous experience as a healthcare assistant
Skills & knowledge
- Positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance
Checks & eligibility
- DBS disclosure
What’s offered
- 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, plus birthday off, with option to buy more
- Career development and training
- Ely-Vate rewards platform and Blue Light Card discounts
- Wellbeing support, 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion
- Pension contribution and life assurance
- Stream earned wage access and savings
- Enhanced maternity package, free meals and onsite parking
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
