Job summary This is a temporary Bank Healthcare Assistant role with Elysium Healthcare, a leading provider of mental health services in the UK. The role offers flexibility and control over your working hours, with the ability to choose shifts that fit your lifestyle. The position is based at the Aderyn service near Pontypool, Wales, which provides high-quality step-down care for men with enduring mental health conditions. Main duties of the job As a Bank Healthcare Assistant, you will be part of a team that works together to provide care and support for individuals with mental health conditions. Your role will involve utilizing your experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or Care Worker to help people lead a valued and fulfilled life. The environment can be challenging at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance are important. However, the role is hugely rewarding, as you'll be able to make a real difference in the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in society. About us Elysium Healthcare is an established and stable company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales, covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is ample opportunity for growth and development within the organization. Date posted 10 April 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £14.40 an hour Contract Bank Working pattern Flexible working Reference number 1270146866 Job locations Elysium Healthcare Nr Pontypool NP4 0AH Job description Job responsibilities 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 Support Worker 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 Aderyn near Pontypool, 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 Aderyn secured that you want. Whether your 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. 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 nursing 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 : Penperlleni, Nr Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales NP4 0AH Aderyn’s high quality step down service for men with enduring mental health conditions sets a sector-leading example of clear care pathways for patients with a focus on recovery. The unit is situated in a picturesque part of Wales with good transport links. Aderyn provides spacious grounds and mature gardens; facilities on site include a woodwork / activity room, education suite, log cabin (where patients often carry out bike repairs). Aderyn provides good community links, offering the patient group opportunities to study at colleges, work experience and general social interaction. What you will get Hourly rate of £14.40 (including 12.07% holiday allowance uplift Two-week paid induction Free meals and parking Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Pension contribution to secure your future (Optional) 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 90 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. Job description Job responsibilities 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 Support Worker 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 Aderyn near Pontypool, 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 Aderyn secured that you want. Whether your 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. 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 nursing 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 : Penperlleni, Nr Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales NP4 0AH Aderyn’s high quality step down service for men with enduring mental health conditions sets a sector-leading example of clear care pathways for patients with a focus on recovery. The unit is situated in a picturesque part of Wales with good transport links. Aderyn provides spacious grounds and mature gardens; facilities on site include a woodwork / activity room, education suite, log cabin (where patients often carry out bike repairs). Aderyn provides good community links, offering the patient group opportunities to study at colleges, work experience and general social interaction. What you will get Hourly rate of £14.40 (including 12.07% holiday allowance uplift Two-week paid induction Free meals and parking Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Pension contribution to secure your future (Optional) 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 90 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. Person Specification Qualifications Essential You should have previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or Care Worker, preferably in the NHS or private sector. No specific qualifications are required, but a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance are essential for this role. Person Specification Qualifications Essential You should have previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or Care Worker, preferably in the NHS or private sector. No specific qualifications are required, but a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance are essential for this role. 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. Employer details Employer name Elysium Healthcare Address Elysium Healthcare Nr Pontypool NP4 0AH Employer's website https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)