Bank Healthcare Assistant

Priory Hospital Lincolnshire is looking to recruit a Bank Healthcare Assistant. to join the team. This is a Bank role of 0 hours per week   Located in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, Priory Hospital Lincolnshire is a low secure unit for males with mental health conditions. It offers support to those who are detained under the Mental Health Act (MHA). You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing.

We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients Assists qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed to facilitate the wellbeing, dignity and treatment of all patients.

Provides practical support and responsive care to patients who require assistance with intimate personal needs such as dressing, bathing and toileting activities ensuring that such activities comply with procedures and the relevant healthcare legislation. Observes and monitors the wellbeing of patients ensuring that any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to senior staff/the primary nurse and documented as appropriate.  You can find additional information in the attached job description.  Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key.

No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. Educated to a minimum NVQ 1 or GCSE’s in Mathematics and English. Understands the need for strict confidentiality Basic IT literacy  For more information about the role, you can email [email protected] We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations.

We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.  Pension enrolment Access to development opportunities Refer a friend bonus DBS paid for Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.