Bank Healthcare Assistant

As a Bank Healthcare Assistant at Elysium Healthcare, you will join a team committed to delivering exceptional care for individuals with Mental Health conditions. Your role involves supporting individuals to lead valued, fulfilling lives in a challenging yet rewarding environment. This temporary position allows you to choose shifts that suit your lifestyle while working in a supportive and well-coordinated team. The role is flexible, with a focus on contributing to the improvement and well-being of patients. Experience in a mental health setting is required, reflecting its importance in providing effective care. This job provides an hourly rate up to £13.11, enhanced by a 12.07% holiday allowance uplift, with additional benefits such as free meals on duty, free parking, and access to an app for quickly booking shifts.

Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?

Whether you’re looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available shifts at The Woodmill in Cullompton, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.

There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.

Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the shifts at The Woodmill secured that you want.

Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.

This role requires experience working in a mental health setting. What you will be doing

You will join the team that works well together to provide care for people with Mental Health conditions. Whether you are currently a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.

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; being able to do something today that they couldn’t do last week because of you.

With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling role.

The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a Healthcare Assistant on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.

Where you will be working

Location: Exeter Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1EA

The Woodmill is a 18 bed unit creates a pathway for patients to step down through their recovery. Ivy is a 6 bed admission area and Rose is a 12 bed rehabilitation area, with the option to flex within the 12 bed area to a four bed section that can create a further step down with a separate entrance for those patients that are progressing well and are preparing for discharge to the community.

The aim of the service is to support women to improve their self-worth, build a better quality of life for themselves and to equip them with the skills needed for community living and increased independence.

What you will get

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 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.

Elysium Healthcare is an established and agile organization with over 8,000 employees, operating more than 80 services across England and Wales. It specializes in Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education services. Elysium offers numerous opportunities for career growth and movement within its network. The company is part of Ramsay Health Care, which has a global presence across ten countries and employs over 86,000 people. Elysium Healthcare adheres to safer recruitment standards as a Disability Confident employer, ensuring inclusive and accessible recruitment processes. They emphasize individual responsibility in promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates must undergo a DBS disclosure as part of their commitment to safety.

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