This healthcare assistant role at Middlewood Clinic in Midhurst, West Sussex is part of Elysium Healthcare, an established and agile company with over 8,000 employees. The successful candidate will join an inclusive and supportive team that works together to provide care to people with Eating Disorders, using their knowledge and skills to help people along their recovery pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for ward rounds, analyzing behaviors and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. The role requires a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance to work in the challenging but rewarding environment of supporting people with Eating Disorders.
Job responsibilities
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Eating Disorders, 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, analyzing behaviors 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.
What you will be doing:
* Ward rounds
* Analyzing behaviors and adapting care accordingly
* Updating patient records
* Providing overall care and support, including assisting with personal hygiene
Shift Pattern: 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends, 37.5 hours per week.
What you will get:
* Annual salary of £25,185 (Inclusive of £1,200 Location Allowance)
* The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
* Free meals
* Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
* Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals
* Pension contribution to secure your future
* Life Assurance for added peace of mind
* Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time
There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* No specific qualifications are mentioned, but the role requires experience as a Healthcare Assistant in the UK, as well as a naturally caring and compassionate nature, and the ability to work in a challenging but rewarding environment.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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