Elysium Healthcare

Thornford Park Recruitment Open Day

The closing date is 27 March 2026

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare is hosting an invite-only Recruitment Event at Thornford Park on Tuesday 31st March for Healthcare Assistants, Mental Health Nurses, and Learning Disability Nurses. This is an opportunity for shortlisted candidates to learn more about the service, meet the team, and participate in pre-booked interviews to secure a role within a supportive and compassionate environment.

Main duties of the job

We are currently inviting expressions of interest for Healthcare Assistant (Permanent), Part-time Healthcare Assistant, Bank Healthcare Assistant, Mental Health Nurse, and Learning Disability Nurse roles. These roles are ideal for people who are naturally caring, hardworking, and motivated to make a difference in a service supporting young people within a general adolescent inpatient setting.

About us

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network that employs over 86,000 people across 10 countries. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment.

Details

Date posted

22 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£35,269 to £37,621 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1466093542

Job locations

Elysium Healthcare

Thatcham

RG19 8ET


Job description

Job responsibilities

We are hosting an inviteonly Recruitment Event at Thornford Park on Tuesday 31st March, for Healthcare Assistants, Mental Health Nurse and Learning Disability Nurse, who are equipped with the knowledge and practical skills to join the team and are ready to take the next step in their healthcare career. There is currently no sponsorship being offered for these roles at Thornford Park.

This dedicated event will give shortlisted candidates a chance to learn more about our service, meet members of the team, and take part in prebooked interviews — offering a unique opportunity to secure a role within our supportive and compassionate environment.

Roles we're recruiting for on the day:

We are currently inviting expressions of interest for:

  • Healthcare Assistant (Permanent) £ 25,058
  • Part-time Healthcare Assistant £25,058 (pro-rata)
  • Bank Healthcare Assistant £14.40 (Inclusive of 12.07% Holiday Allowance Uplift)
  • Mental Health Nurse £35,269 - £37,621
  • Learning Disability Nurse £35,269 - £37,621

These roles are ideal for people who are naturally caring, hardworking, and motivated to make a difference in a service supporting young people within a general adolescent inpatient setting.

 Important Information:

  • This is an inviteonly event on Tuesday 31st March — there will be no walkins on the day.
  • To be considered, you must register your interest by applying to the Recruitment event vacancy
  • Successful shortlisted applicants will receive an official invitation with full details once screened by our recruitment team.
  • Sponsorship is not being offered for any roles at this open day

Interviews take place on the day, so bring your up-to-date CV (Only for people who live in the UK and have the Right to Work in the UK fulltime). Please note if you are applying, you must be able to complete a 3 week full-time in person induction. If you are unable to commit to the induction, we will not be able to take your application further. 

What You Can Expect If Invited:

  • Insight into the service and working environment at Thornford Park
  • Opportunities to speak directly with staff about the role and daytoday experience
  • Interview slots prearranged as part of the event: 10.00 till 16:00
  • Information on our career pathways, wellbeing support, and employee benefits — including full training, development opportunities, funded qualifications, free meals on duty, and the equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off

About your next employer:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. 

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. 

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

 

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are hosting an inviteonly Recruitment Event at Thornford Park on Tuesday 31st March, for Healthcare Assistants, Mental Health Nurse and Learning Disability Nurse, who are equipped with the knowledge and practical skills to join the team and are ready to take the next step in their healthcare career. There is currently no sponsorship being offered for these roles at Thornford Park.

This dedicated event will give shortlisted candidates a chance to learn more about our service, meet members of the team, and take part in prebooked interviews — offering a unique opportunity to secure a role within our supportive and compassionate environment.

Roles we're recruiting for on the day:

We are currently inviting expressions of interest for:

  • Healthcare Assistant (Permanent) £ 25,058
  • Part-time Healthcare Assistant £25,058 (pro-rata)
  • Bank Healthcare Assistant £14.40 (Inclusive of 12.07% Holiday Allowance Uplift)
  • Mental Health Nurse £35,269 - £37,621
  • Learning Disability Nurse £35,269 - £37,621

These roles are ideal for people who are naturally caring, hardworking, and motivated to make a difference in a service supporting young people within a general adolescent inpatient setting.

 Important Information:

  • This is an inviteonly event on Tuesday 31st March — there will be no walkins on the day.
  • To be considered, you must register your interest by applying to the Recruitment event vacancy
  • Successful shortlisted applicants will receive an official invitation with full details once screened by our recruitment team.
  • Sponsorship is not being offered for any roles at this open day

Interviews take place on the day, so bring your up-to-date CV (Only for people who live in the UK and have the Right to Work in the UK fulltime). Please note if you are applying, you must be able to complete a 3 week full-time in person induction. If you are unable to commit to the induction, we will not be able to take your application further. 

What You Can Expect If Invited:

  • Insight into the service and working environment at Thornford Park
  • Opportunities to speak directly with staff about the role and daytoday experience
  • Interview slots prearranged as part of the event: 10.00 till 16:00
  • Information on our career pathways, wellbeing support, and employee benefits — including full training, development opportunities, funded qualifications, free meals on duty, and the equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off

About your next employer:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. 

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. 

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

 

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Candidates must have the necessary knowledge, practical skills, and right to work in the UK to join the team. They must also be able to complete a 3-week full-time in-person induction.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Candidates must have the necessary knowledge, practical skills, and right to work in the UK to join the team. They must also be able to complete a 3-week full-time in-person induction.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Thatcham

RG19 8ET


Employer's website

https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Elysium Healthcare

Thatcham

RG19 8ET


Employer's website

https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Elysium Healthcare

recruitment@elysiumhealthcare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

22 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£35,269 to £37,621 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1466093542

Job locations

Elysium Healthcare

Thatcham

RG19 8ET


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