Job summary
Bank Mental Health Inpatient Healthcare Assistant
Dane Garth, Furness General Hospital, Barrow in Furness
Band 3 - £ an hour + enhancements for unsociable hours
For more information and to talk to ward staff about these opportunities, come along to a drop-in session on Wednesday 18th September from 10 am to pm at the Careers Inspiration Hub
The address is:
34 Portland Walk (the old Body Shop & next to Debenhams)
Barrow in Furness
Cumbria
LA14 1DB
No need to apply or book a slot in advance, just come along at a time that suits you. There will be a member of our bank recruitment team available to talk through how to apply should you be interested as well as ward staff who can discuss the role.
If you are interested and meet the requirements above, you may be offered an interview on the day.
You must be able to travel to work in Barrow in Furness
Main duties of the job
What you will need;
As a Bank Band 3 HCA you will have a minimum of six months experience working in a caring role within mental health, care homes or as a home carer. You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the issues that contribute to mental health issues and person-centred recovery.
You will need to be able to attend and pass training in physical restraint, enhanced life support and moving & handling.
You must be able to travel to work in Barrow in Furness
About us
What you will get:
Hourly rate of £ plus uplift for holiday pay
Paid face-to-face mandatory training
Further online mandatory training
Wellbeing support
Flexible shifts
Pension
Transfer to permanent in the future (optional)
This post is subject to Enhanced DBS clearance.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Do you have excellent communication skills that would enable you to work within an inpatient mental health unit that constantly strives to provide the best possible experience for our service users and their carers?
Are you looking for a flexible way of working where you can choose when and where to work? Would you like to work full time or perhaps just one or two shifts per week? Are you only able to work weekends?
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. Can demonstrate the skills and knowledge gained through a minimum of 6 months' work / experience (paid/unpaid) in a care setting