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Healthcare Assistant
We are seeking caring and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to support individuals with mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism, and complex care requirements within a specialist healthcare setting.
Position: Healthcare Assistant
Salary: £ per hour
Location: Derbyshire
Hours: hours per week, full-time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Applications reviewed on receipt
About the Role
This is a rewarding opportunity to join a specialist service supporting adults with mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism, and complex care requirements. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will play an important role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, wellbeing, and quality of life.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Supporting the delivery of individual care plans under the guidance of qualified healthcare professionals
2. Providing practical and emotional support to individuals in a respectful and person-centred way
3. Assisting with personal care, including dressing, bathing, and toileting where required
4. Promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing at all times
5. Observing and monitoring physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing
6. Reporting and recording any changes in presentation or concerns appropriately
7. Supporting therapeutic activities and daily living tasks
8. Building positive and professional relationships with the people you support and the wider team
9. Maintaining accurate records in line with organisational policies and procedures
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
10. A caring, compassionate, and patient approach
11. Good communication and interpersonal skills
12. The ability to work effectively as part of a team
13. A commitment to providing high-quality, person-centred support
14. The ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations
15. Good observation and record-keeping skills
16. Previous experience within mental health services is desirable
17. Experience supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, or complex needs would be advantageous
About the Organisation
This specialist healthcare provider delivers tailored support and treatment for individuals with mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism, and complex care requirements. The organisation is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care within a safe and supportive environment, helping individuals achieve positive outcomes and greater independence.
Other roles you may have experience of could include:
Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Care Assistant, Healthcare Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Rehabilitation Support Worker, Recovery Worker, Autism Support Worker, Learning Disability Support Worker, Care Worker.
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day, we would love to hear from you.