This is a temporary role as a Bank Healthcare Assistant at Elysium Healthcare's Cefn Carnau facility in Caerphilly, South Wales. The role offers flexibility to work the shifts you want, with a competitive hourly rate and benefits.
Main duties of the job
As a Bank Healthcare Assistant, you will join a team that provides care for people with Mental Health conditions. You will utilize your experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life. The role can be challenging at times, requiring a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance, but it is also highly rewarding to see people improve and make a real difference in their lives.
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 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 Cefn Carnau in Caerphilly, 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 Cefn Carnau 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.
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
You will be working at Cefn Carnau, a modern new-build low secure hospital providing person-centred care and support for adults with a learning disability, including those who have autism. Service users may also present with mental health problems including Personality Disorders (PD).
The aim at Cefn Carnau is to reduce the presenting mental health issues and behaviours that are perceived as challenging in a setting where risk can be managed and reduced to allow service users to step down into community facing living.
What you will get
* An hourly rate of up to £13.50 (including a 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
* Weekly pay!
* Two-week paid induction
* App access to book shifts easily and quickly
* 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker is required.
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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