Community Support WorkerNHS

Job summary

Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised and supported? If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Tydfil House in Abergavenny as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Youll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Mental Health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. 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 because of your involvement, knowing that youve made someones life better.

Main duties of the job

The position of Community Support Worker at Elysium Healthcare is based in Tydfil House, Abergavenny. This temporary role offers an hourly rate of £13.11. The role involves supporting individuals with mental health conditions, helping them with their recovery path and enabling them to lead a fulfilled life. Responsibilities include participating in ward rounds, analysing behaviours, updating patient records, and providing personal care as needed. The role emphasizes teamwork in a supportive environment, focusing on kindness and professional growth opportunities. The environment may be challenging, requiring resilience and a positive attitude, yet it offers the rewarding experience of seeing tangible improvements in the lives of those you care for. Training and development opportunities are available to support career goals, and the role comes with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth, including an enhanced maternity package, pension contributions, and access to various discount programs.

Job description

Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where you’re valued, recognised and supported?

If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Tydfil House in Abergavenny as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

You’ll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork.

What you will be doing

You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with  Mental Health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.

Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.

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 because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.

Qualifications

• QCF Level 2 Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential

Where you will be working

Location: Tydfil House, 46 Merthyr Rd,Abergavenny,NP7 5BY

Tydfil House is a warm and supportive four-bed residential home in the heart of Abergavenny, designed to help adults step-down safely from hospital settings into community life. Our focus is on co-produced, person-centred rehabilitation that supports each individual to lead a meaningful and independent life.

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

• Annual base salary of £14,997.84 / Hourly rate of £13.11  (22 hours)
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
• Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future
• Free meals and onsite free parking

About your next employer:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

About us

Elysium Healthcare is a healthcare provider with over 8,000 employees and over 80 services across England and Wales focusing on Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and more. Elysium Healthcare is part of the larger Ramsay Health Care network, which extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. The organisation focuses on a co-produced, person-centered approach to care, emphasizing the importance of kindness, teamwork, and development opportunities for employees. With a strong emphasis on inclusive recruitment and the highest standards of safeguarding, Elysium Healthcare is committed to cultivating a safe and supportive environment both for its staff and for the individuals in its care.