Bank Support Worker

 

Main characteristics

Location

Irchester, Northamptonshire

Company

Elysium Healthcare

Salary

£11 - £12.33/hour

Employment type

Temporary

Category

Social Care / Nursing

Job summary

Are you a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting to control your own rota with flexibility to work the shifts that suit you?

Whether you're looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you're an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker you can join our staff bank and after completing a paid two-week induction, you'll have access to available HCA/SW shifts at Pathfields Lodge Care Home and other services in the region.

There is no minimum number of hours you're required to work, though it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.

Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you'll have the nursing shifts secured with Elysium that you want.

Whether your experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank HCA or SW with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and much more.

What you will be doing

Location: Pathfelds Lodge 290 Station Road, Knuston, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7EY

Join the team at Pathfields Lodge in providing supportive and therapeutic care for adults with a physical disability, brain injury, neurological condition or learning disability. Within this specialist care home, the 24-hour on-site nursing team also supports individuals with additional physical health conditions.

Pathfields is a homely and welcoming environment with several communal areas for socialising as well as a large garden. Service users are actively encouraged to take part in a variety of activity programmes, which are aimed to increase independence in undertaking everyday tasks such as shopping, gardening, and budgeting.

With Elysium, you'll get experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you're rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling care role.

The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a HCA or SW on our bank you'll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose the shifts you want to work.

Things that you will have:

Previous relevant experience working in healthcare
Strong team-working skills
A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach
A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate
A good sense of humour
What you will get

Hourly rate of up to £12.33 (including 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
Two-week paid induction
App access to book shifts easily and quickly
Free meals and parking
Mandatory training
Wellbeing support and activities
Flexible working
There is also the option in the future to progress into a permanent role to unlock a wealth of additional benefits and career development pathways to grow your career.

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with 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.

The safety of our service users and colleagues is our priority and as such we encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure