Mental Healthcare Assistant

Reference

PRI93509

Location

Priory Hospital Barnt Green

Priory Group Division

Healthcare

Salary

£12per hour

Hours

37.5

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Job Advert - Division Information

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Job Advert Role Description

Priory Hospital Barnt Green is located in the stunning Lickey Hills Country Park, 10 miles south of Birmingham City Centre. We have thirty-three beds across three wards including a ten bedded female NHS Psychiatric Intensive Care, a thirteen bedded mixed gender NHS acute service, and a bedded private acute ward beds for both men and women. In addition to providing inpatient services, the hospital has a large Outpatient department and regional conference facilities.

The hospital opened in March 2022 and this is a fantastic opportunity to join a new and developing team, in a brand new hospital located in a beautiful setting.

Priory Hospital Barnt Green are looking for Healthcare Assistants to join our  team.

Working as a Healthcare Assistant in mental health is both rewarding and demanding. We are looking for people who want to provide the high quality care and support to people to help them through some of their most challenging times in life.

This is more than a job, it’s a vocation. You will work alongside dedicated and supportive colleagues who share this same passion to help others. Experience of working in mental healthcare is essential and working in a acute mental health setting.

 

Here is what we will give you:

• A competitive salary
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing to 30 days with length service.
• No one really wants to work their birthday so we will give you an extra day to celebrate in whatever way you see fit!
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Access to Priory Apprenticeships
• Free Parking
• Access to our spend and save benefits platform ‘Priory Perks’
• Supplemented meals
• Contributory pension

**We pay more than NHS band 1&2 and remain competitive across all our pay bands**

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.

Apply now to hear back from one of our team!

Division DBS info

About us

As one of the UK’s leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services, Priory 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 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 will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job Description

Healthcare_Assistant_HCA__2018.pdf

Closing Date

31/07/2024