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Part Time Healthcare Assistant, Thatcham
Location: Thatcham, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 22608d989fb4
Job Views: 12
Posted: 25.06.2025
Expiry Date: 09.08.2025
Job Description:
Are you a naturally caring, experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for a fulfilling career where you’re valued, recognized, 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 Thornford Park Hospital in Thatcham as a Healthcare Assistant on a part-time basis 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 a range of mental health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recovery pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Your daily tasks will include ward rounds, analyzing behaviors and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.
This environment can be challenging at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance are important. It is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing you’ve made a difference in their lives.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours per day.
Where you will be working:
At Thornford Park, a 130-bed independent hospital supporting service users requiring medium and low secure Forensic Mental Health Services. The service also includes a PICU Mental Health Service.
You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide personalized assessment and treatment programs for males with mental illness/complex care needs, as well as those with personality disorders, and females and males in a PICU service.
What you will get:
* Annual salary of £15,035 (22.5 hours a week)
* £1,619 Location Allowance (pro rata)
* 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off!
* Free meals and parking
* Wellbeing support and activities to maintain a great work-life balance
* Career development and training opportunities
* Pension contributions
* Life Assurance
* Enhanced Maternity Package
Additional benefits include retail discounts and special offers.
About your next employer:
You will work for an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to care delivery. With over 90 services across England and Wales in Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education sectors, there are opportunities for growth and advancement.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network across 10 countries employing over 86,000 people.
We follow safer recruitment practices. All staff must understand their responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. An Enhanced DBS disclosure is required.
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