Job description
Evening Healthcare Assistant
Location: Northampton
Hours: 21 hours per week. 6pm - 12am
Salary: £10.50 per hour.
We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our Low Secure division as a part time Healthcare Assistant. This will be for 21 hours per week working predominantly 6pm - 12am with the occasional need to work days (9-5) to complete mandatory training. Candidates must be flexible to work shifts from Monday - Sunday.
St Andrew's Healthcare
At St Andrew’s you can enjoy a special sense of pride and belonging – by helping transform the lives of patients, while shaping the future you want for yourself. We’re one of the UK’s leading mental healthcare charities with an excellent and well-deserved reputation as a provider of specialist mental healthcare.
Our commitment to holistic care, safety, recovery and innovative therapies and treatment makes St Andrew’s the perfect place to take your career to a new level. Join us and you’ll be part of a team with a shared focus on people not profits, with all surpluses re-invested to benefit our patients.
About Spencer House
Spencer House is a low secure unit consisting of twelve beds. Providing care for working age men (18-65) with complex and challenging behaviours related to severe mental illness. Diagnosis includes paranoid schizophrenia, some of which is treatment resistant, schizoaffective disorder, other mood disorders and personality disorders. Due to their level of risk, patients would meet the criteria for detention under the Mental Health Act and require treatment within a low secure setting.
Rewards
We offer an excellent benefits package including:
- Pension
- Sickness policy on par with the NHS
- 35 days annual leave, increasing to 41 after 10 years' service
- Life cover
- Car lease scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Paid DBS application
- Access to free vocational qualifications