Health Care Assistant - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Priory Group
Description
Health Care Assistant
Reference
PRI90291
Location
Woodbourne Priory Hospital, 21 Woodbourne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8BY
Priory Group Division
Healthcare
Salary
£23,463
Hours
37.5
Vacancy Type
Permanent - Full Time
Job Advert - Division Information
Set in the leafy suburb of Edgbaston, close to Birmingham City centre, Priory Hospital Woodbourne is conveniently located for access to the West Midlands motorway network and with very good local public transport links.
Woodbourne hospital provides a diverse range of inpatient services. These include acute and psychiatric intensive care services for adults. A specialist adult Eating Disorder service and a private addictions service. Across six wards, our multi-disciplinary teams deliver personalised treatment programmes to our patients and have established an excellent reputation for providing the highest standards of care.
Job Advert Role Description
The role:
We are seeking motivated, enthusiastic and flexible individuals to work on Various Wards alongside a multi-disciplinary team of qualified staff in ensuring the well-being and care of our patients.
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate their skills and experiences in observation, delivery of care and involvement in recreational and educational activities delivering care and observing and monitoring the well-being of patients, ensuring that any unusual occurrences are promptly referred to senior staff/the primary nurse and documented as appropriate. You will be caring and attentive with the ability to build strong and trusting relationships with others.
The role concerns providing practical support and responsive care to patients who require assistance with personal and therapeutic needs ensuring that such activities comply with procedures and the relevant healthcare legislation. It is vital that you can work well as a team as you will be working alongside qualified nurses and staff from other professions.
Shifts will include days, weekends and evenings.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a leading brand of independent mental health care providers and to work in a friendly environment committed to the ongoing improvement of healthcare standards.
What we'd like to give you:
• A competitive salary
• Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
• Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
• Online benefits and cashback rewards
CVs from agencies will not be accepted. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a sufficient amount of acceptable applications.
Disclosure
All roles will be subject to pre starter checks and a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Division DBS info
About us
As one of the UK's leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services, Priory promise a challenging and fulfilling career with the support of a world class organisation willing to invest in your development.
Across our network of hospitals, residential care homes and supported living services, we are making a real and lasting difference to the lives of the people we support.
Priory maintains that vaccination remains our very best line of defence against COVID-19 and believes that our colleagues working with vulnerable individuals have a professional duty to be vaccinated. As part of our wider infection control efforts, and to meet our commissioner and customer requirements, we continue to record vaccination status for all colleagues and we therefore request that you disclose this information as part of your application. Your vaccination status will not affect any offer of employment and will be held in line with GDPR requirements. We thank you for your understanding.
Disclosure
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
Closing Date
30/04/2024