Job summary
Have you recently completed a psychology degree and would like to gain at least 1 years experience working as an HCA? Are you an experienced HCA who has worked with Children and young people with eating disorders and would like to progress with a career at ELLERN Mede? or would you like to gain experience within eating disorders healthcare as full training is provided at Ellern Mede?
We are looking for dedicated and passionate Female Healthcare Assistant (Support Worker) to join our team and help positively shape the lives of the children and young people we work with. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will help our patients meet their health and social care needs by providing support that is of the highest standard. Your determination to never give up will act like a beacon of hope for our patients as their embark on their treatment journey to address their eating disorder.
Working with children and young people with eating disorders can be exceptionally challenging. You will need to be emotionally resilient at times, however you will be working as part of team who will support you as well.
based on a Full-time basis salary will start at £24,750 and will increase to £25,000 upon successful completion of probation.
**Please note we are not able to offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role at present **
Main duties of the job
Job summary
Have you recently completed a psychology degree and would like to gain at least 1 years experience working as an HCA? Are you an experienced HCA who has worked with Children and young people with eating disorders and would like to progress with a career at ELLERN Mede? or would you like to gain experience within eating disorders healthcare as full training is provided at Ellern Mede?
We are looking for dedicated and passionate Female Healthcare Assistant (Support Worker) to join our team and help positively shape the lives of the children and young people we work with. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will help our patients meet their health and social care needs by providing support that is of the highest standard. Your determination to never give up will act like a beacon of hope for our patients as their embark on their treatment journey to address their eating disorder.
Working with children and young people with eating disorders can be exceptionally challenging. You will need to be emotionally resilient at times, however you will be working as part of team who will support you as well.
based on a Full-time basis salary will start at £24,750 and will increase to £25,000 upon successful completion of probation.
**Please note we are not able to offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role at present **
Main duties of the job
Provide healthcare support to patients
Positively and proactively engage with patients
Assist with the documentation of patient journeys, including completing paperwork, recording observations and communicating with colleagues effectively
Support patients at times of emotional distress and provide care and treatment. At times this can be against the patients wishes.
Liaise with colleagues, external professionals, patients and their loved ones with respect and dignity
Undertake assigned and / or delegated duties of the Nurse in Charge, including observations
Engage with all prescribed training (face to face and eLearning)
About us
Ellern Mede is an internationally renowned specialist service for people with eating disorders and our expert clinicians offer both inpatient and outpatient treatments tailor-made to each individual. We offer short term recovery-focused treatment as well as high dependency intensive treatment for complex, challenging cases.
Additional HCA Benefits
230 hours Annual Leave - pro rata for Part Time workers
HCA Scholarship fund*
Holiday fund*
Additional Responsibilities Payment*
Paid sick pay (after 1 year)
Free Meals At Work
Comprehensive Induction
Specialist Eating Disorders Training
Workplace Pension Scheme
Blue Light Discount Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Career Progression Opportunities
Job description
Job responsibilities
Have you recently completed a psychology degree and would like to gain at least 1 years experience working as an HCA? Are you an experienced HCA who has worked with Children and young people with eating disorders and would like to progress with a career at ELLERN Mede? or would you like to gain experience within eating disorders healthcare as full training is provided at Ellern Mede?
We are looking for dedicated and passionate Female Healthcare Assistant (Support Worker) to join our team and help positively shape the lives of the children and young people we work with. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will help our patients meet their health and social care needs by providing support that is of the highest standard. Your determination to never give up will act like a beacon of hope for our patients as their embark on their treatment journey to address their eating disorder.
Working with children and young people with eating disorders can be exceptionally challenging. You will need to be emotionally resilient at times, however you will be working as part of team who will support you as well.
based on a Full-time basis salary will start at £24,750 and will increase to £25,000 upon successful completion of probation.
**Please note we are not able to offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role at present **
Main duties of the job
- Provide healthcare support to patients
- Positively and proactively engage with patients
- Assist with the documentation of patient journeys, including completing paperwork, recording observations and communicating with colleagues effectively
- Support patients at times of emotional distress and provide care and treatment. At times this can be against the patients wishes.
- Liaise with colleagues, external professionals, patients and their loved ones with respect and dignity
- Undertake assigned and / or delegated duties of the Nurse in Charge, including observations
- Engage with all prescribed training (face to face and eLearning)
Overview of your organisation
Ellern Mede is an internationally renowned specialist service for people with eating disorders and our expert clinicians offer both inpatient and outpatient treatments tailor-made to each individual. We offer short term recovery-focused treatment as well as high dependency intensive treatment for complex, challenging cases.
- Additional HCA Benefits
- 230 hours Annual Leave - pro rata for Part Time workers
- HCA Scholarship fund*
- Holiday fund*
- Additional Responsibilities Payment*
- Paid sick pay (after 1 year)
- Free Meals At Work
- Comprehensive Induction
- Specialist Eating Disorders Training
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Blue Light Discount Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Career Progression Opportunities
Job description
Job responsibilities
Have you recently completed a psychology degree and would like to gain at least 1 years experience working as an HCA? Are you an experienced HCA who has worked with Children and young people with eating disorders and would like to progress with a career at ELLERN Mede? or would you like to gain experience within eating disorders healthcare as full training is provided at Ellern Mede?
We are looking for dedicated and passionate Female Healthcare Assistant (Support Worker) to join our team and help positively shape the lives of the children and young people we work with. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will help our patients meet their health and social care needs by providing support that is of the highest standard. Your determination to never give up will act like a beacon of hope for our patients as their embark on their treatment journey to address their eating disorder.
Working with children and young people with eating disorders can be exceptionally challenging. You will need to be emotionally resilient at times, however you will be working as part of team who will support you as well.
based on a Full-time basis salary will start at £24,750 and will increase to £25,000 upon successful completion of probation.
**Please note we are not able to offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role at present **
Main duties of the job
- Provide healthcare support to patients
- Positively and proactively engage with patients
- Assist with the documentation of patient journeys, including completing paperwork, recording observations and communicating with colleagues effectively
- Support patients at times of emotional distress and provide care and treatment. At times this can be against the patients wishes.
- Liaise with colleagues, external professionals, patients and their loved ones with respect and dignity
- Undertake assigned and / or delegated duties of the Nurse in Charge, including observations
- Engage with all prescribed training (face to face and eLearning)
Overview of your organisation
Ellern Mede is an internationally renowned specialist service for people with eating disorders and our expert clinicians offer both inpatient and outpatient treatments tailor-made to each individual. We offer short term recovery-focused treatment as well as high dependency intensive treatment for complex, challenging cases.
- Additional HCA Benefits
- 230 hours Annual Leave - pro rata for Part Time workers
- HCA Scholarship fund*
- Holiday fund*
- Additional Responsibilities Payment*
- Paid sick pay (after 1 year)
- Free Meals At Work
- Comprehensive Induction
- Specialist Eating Disorders Training
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Blue Light Discount Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Career Progression Opportunities
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- Demonstration of working in healthcare care or with young people
Desirable
- The post holder needs to be capable of engaging with, and relating to, young people in a manner that recognises the responsibilities of the caring role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- Demonstration of working in healthcare care or with young people
Desirable
- The post holder needs to be capable of engaging with, and relating to, young people in a manner that recognises the responsibilities of the caring role
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.
