Support Worker (Bank) - Elizabeth House Hospital (Leicester)
Location: Leicester, LE3 6QR
Pay: £12.71 Per Hour
Job Type: Bank
Lead with Compassion, Care with Purpose
Our Acute services can support people who are detained under the Mental Health Act, or who are admitted to hospital informally. People may access our acute service as a direct admission via their local NHS mental health hospital or community teams. This provides a seamless transition of care. We can support individuals experiencing difficulties due to a range of conditions including bipolar disorder, psychosis, depression, personality disorder and self-harm. We aim to prepare all service users for discharge straight back to their local community under the care of the community mental health team, or to the least restrictive environment appropriate to meet their own individual needs.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Support Worker (Bank) to join the team!
What You’ll be Doing
Assist residents with personal care and daily living activities.
Support residents in developing and maintaining their independence.
Help residents with meal preparation, medication management, and household tasks.
Provide emotional support and companionship.
Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
What You’ll Need
Minimum of 1+ years’ experience as a support worker
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Compassionate and empathetic approach to care.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Why Join Us?
Access to mandatory training with opportunities for further professional development and career growth
Auto enrolment Pension
Career development opportunities
Eligibility for blue light card
Ready to join a team that truly values your skills and compassion? Apply now using the link and attach your CV. We can't wait to meet you!