Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Assistant Hassocks, England

Priory Healthcare
Full Time Hassocks, England 24346 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

WE ARE LOOKING FOR TALENTED PEOPLE LIKE YOU

"There is no better time to get into healthcare than now!"

"We are the market leaders for Band 2 Healthcare Workers in our local area"

Knowing that you’re making a difference to people’s lives is rewarding in itself. But our many roles offer much more than that. As well as helping you grow and develop your talent, we want you to feel proud of where you work and what you do.



About us

Priory Hospital Burgess Hill provides critical/psychiatric acute care for males with complex mental illnesses.

The hospital is split across two units:

Wendy Orr – male psychiatric Intensive care
Edith Cavell – acute male-only service

New members of our team have an exceptional opportunity to help shape the future of our services and a genuine chance to be part of transforming them. With a renewed focus on quality and excellence at its heart the service aims to grow and extend its current offering. This is your chance to play an influential part in developing and improving the current services and to make a real and lasting difference to the lives of the people in our care.


Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review.



Healthcare Assistants

Burgess Hill is recruiting for Healthcare Assistants to join our dynamic and forward thinking team of professionals that include Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Social Workers and OTs. As a Healthcare Assistant you will work across the hospital under the supervision of a qualified nurse, supporting our patients in their recovery.

What we need from you:

  • Previous experience in a healthcare role (preferably mental health)
  • Ability to keep calm in challenging situations
  • An understanding of mental health conditions
  • Resilience
  • Encouraging and supportive approach
  • A caring nature with strong listening skills
  • Thrives within a team led environment

Skills and Knowledge

  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work flexibly
  • Basic literacy skills

Qualifications

  • Education to GCSE Standard
  • NVQ or equivalent would be an advantage

In return for your expertise and hard work, we offer a wide range of benefits:


  • Competitive salary
  • Equivalent of 33 days’ annual leave
  • Birthday Holiday- your birthday as an extra day’s annual leave
  • Extra Service Annual leave awards
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay
  • Career development
  • A contributory pension scheme
  • An employee assistance programme (EAP)
  • Free meals/refreshments when on duty
  • Free onsite parking
  • Free DBS check
  • Refer a Friend scheme
  • The opportunity to learn while you earn and become a Mental Health Nurse

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Priory Group will cover the cost of a DBS check for all successful applicants.


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Healthcare Assistant
Priory Healthcare

www.priorygroup.com
Hammersmith, United Kingdom
Rebekah Cresswell
Unknown / Non-Applicable
10000+ Employees
Company - Private
Healthcare Services & Hospitals
1980
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