About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Support Worker at a Barchester independent mental health hospital, you'll use your intuition and empathy to help our patients get the most out of life. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients with complex and sometimes challenging behaviours. You can expect to make a big difference to the lives of the patients we care for and support, becoming part of their day-to-day lives and ensuring they are always treated with dignity and respect. As a Support Worker, you'll strive to help create a safe environment in which patients can live as independently as possible. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Support Worker, you should be naturally warm-hearted, yet resilient, and have a genuine interest in the lives of our patients. Your positive attitude and excellent communication skills are much more important to us than any previous experience, as we offer full training and plenty of opportunities to grow and devel
Main duties of the job This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Support Worker at a Barchester independent mental health hospital, you'll use your intuition and empathy to help patients get the most out of life. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll support patients with complex and sometimes challenging behaviours. You'll make a big difference to the lives of the patients we care for, becoming part of their day-to-day lives and ensuring they are always treated with dignity and respect. As a Support Worker, you'll strive to create a safe environment for patients to live as independently as possible. A naturally warm-hearted, yet resilient person with a genuine interest in our patients' lives is ideal. Your positive attitude and excellent communication skills are more important than any previous experience. We offer full training and opportunities to grow and develop. This Bank position covers when needed, for annual leave or sick leave, so the hours and days you work will vary.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers. They operate numerous care homes and independent hospitals, offering a wide range of services for elderly care, mental health support, and more. Barchester is committed to providing high-quality care and creating a warm and supportive environment for all residents and patients. The organisation values its staff, offering competitive pay, flexible working conditions, and ample learning and development opportunities. Barchester Healthcare is known for its dedication to growth for everyone who works for them, reflecting their commitment to the welfare and professional development of their employees. They strive to deliver the quality care you would expect for your loved ones and focus on treating all patients and residents with the utmost dignity and respect.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Support Worker at a Barchester independent mental health hospital, you'll use your intuition and empathy to help our patients get the most out of life. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients with complex and sometimes challenging behaviours. You can expect to make a big difference to the lives of the patients we care for and support, becoming part of their day-to-day lives and ensuring they are always treated with dignity and respect. As a Support Worker, you'll strive to help create a safe environment in which patients can live as independently as possible.
ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Support Worker, you should be naturally warm-hearted, yet resilient, and have a genuine interest in the lives of our patients. Your positive attitude and excellent communication skills are much more important to us than any previous experience, as we offer full training and plenty of opportunities to grow and develop. You should also enjoy being part of a friendly, sociable team that has close links to the local community.
REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
No specific prior experience required, but candidates should be naturally warm-hearted, resilient, with a positive attitude and good communication skills. Full training provided.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare
Address Barchester Healthcare
Hull
HU9 2BH
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)