Mental Health Care Assistant — Welcome Bonus

The Priory; Marchwood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health care provider is recruiting Healthcare Assistants for their Southampton facility. The role involves providing compassionate care to patients, assisting with personal needs and monitoring well-being in a supportive environment. Candidates should have excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature. Positions are available for both days and nights, with a pay rate of £12.90 per hour and additional benefits including a £1000 welcome bonus and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Birthday Holiday

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits including gym membership

Access to development opportunities

Sponsorship of professional qualifications

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is ideal.
• Natural empathy for supporting others through challenges.
• Ability to understand and follow policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical support to patients with personal needs.
• Monitor patients and report unusual occurrences.
• Assist with the implementation of patient care plans.
• Maintain cleanliness and adhere to infection control procedures.
• Build professional relationships with patients and colleagues.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Caring nature

Empathy

Understanding

Ability to work independently and in a team

Competent in verbal and written English

Education

Healthcare qualification

Job description

A leading mental health care provider is recruiting Healthcare Assistants for their Southampton facility. The role involves providing compassionate care to patients, assisting with personal needs and monitoring well-being in a supportive environment. Candidates should have excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature. Positions are available for both days and nights, with a pay rate of £12.90 per hour and additional benefits including a £1000 welcome bonus and career development opportunities.