Senior HCA

Reference

PRI77717

Location

The Elphis The Ridgeway, London, NW7 1RH

Priory Group Division

Healthcare

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Salary

£11.10 Per Hour (£12.10ph from 1st April)

Hours

37.5

Job Advert Role Description

We are looking to recruit personable, flexible and motivated Health Care Assistants to support our qualified staff with the delivery of care to our patients. You will be involved in the personal care and meeting the psychological needs of a diverse group of service users with varying degrees of mental and physical issues.

You will be caring and attentive with the skills to build strong and trusting relationships with people. It is also important that you work well in a team as you will work alongside qualified nurses and staff from other professions.

What we’d like from you:

• Previous experience within a healthcare setting desirable
• A strong sense of responsibility
• Reliable & trustworthy
• Willingness to learn
• Effective communication skills
• Flexibility and strong “can do” attitude
• Quality orientation

What we’d like to give you:

• A competitive salary
• Disclosure check cost coverage
• Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
• Enhanced Maternity pay inline with NHS.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Birthday Holiday  - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
• Online benefits and cashback rewards
• Cycle to work scheme
• SMART Childcare Vouchers
• SMART Pension option

 

About The Elphis:

The Elphis is an Addictions secondary treatment unit in Mill Hill.  It is a 16 bedded unit supporting patients who have been in Primary addiction care. The Health Care Assistant role is an exciting opportunity to help the team deliver and excellent service.  This includes a combination of day and night shifts and included some of the night shift hours as lone working utilising an on call system for support.  HCA's will be responsible with helping the service with compliance and supporting clients in a home setting after their primary treatment for addiction.  Our HCA's are able to deliver their own life skills groups in which the team will support you be creative with what you like to bring.  HCA's will be able to observe therapy groups to enhance their skills.

We don’t just talk about putting employees first. We know that Priory wouldn’t exist without their combined energy, expertise and effort.  So we invest heavily in training, provide first-class support, promote collaborative teamwork and give everyone on our team the opportunities and resources to achieve their full potential.

Please see our site on the link below

https://www.theelphis.co.uk/

 

Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review.

Division DBS info

About us

As one of the UK’s leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services to adults and young people, Priory Group promise a challenging and fulfilling career with the support of a world class organisation willing to invest in your development. 

Across our network of hospitals, residential care homes, education facilities and supported living services, we are making a real and lasting difference to the lives of the people we support.

Priory maintains that vaccination remains our very best line of defence against COVID-19 and believes that our colleagues working with vulnerable individuals have a professional duty to be vaccinated.  As part of our wider infection control efforts, and to meet our commissioner and customer requirements, we continue to record vaccination status for all colleagues and we therefore request that you disclose this information as part of your application.  Your vaccination status will not affect any offer of employment and will be held in line with GDPR requirements.  We thank you for your understanding. 

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory Group will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Closing Date

30/06/2023