Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Join a dedicated team at the Specialist Children's Eating Disorder Unit in Hatfield as a Healthcare Assistant.
Location: Hatfield
Salary: Starting from £12.90 per hour (PAYE inclusive) + uplifts for nights and weekends. Please note, this role is paid via PAYE only; we are unable to pay via Limited Company or Umbrella.
Shift Pattern: Flexible shifts to suit your schedule, including long days and nights.
About the Role
As a Healthcare Assistant, you'll play a vital role in delivering person-centred care and therapeutic interventions. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will support residents on their journey to recovery and independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, personalised care to children and young people with eating disorders.
- Implement and assist with individual care plans and therapeutic interventions using evidence-based approaches such as:
- CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy)
- CRT (Cognitive Remediation Therapy)
- MVT (Motivational Enhancement Therapy)
- Assist with daily living activities, including medication management and meal preparation.
- Facilitate group activities, therapy sessions, and recreational outings.
- Collaborate closely with nurses, psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and occupational therapists.
- Maintain accurate records of observations and interventions to ensure high-quality care.
Requirements
- Previous experience in mental health or eating disorder services.
- A reliable and punctual approach to work.
- A compassionate, non-judgemental attitude towards supporting individuals
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to upholding dignity, respect, and autonomy for all patients
What We Offer
- Full compliance costs covered.
- Free uniform.
- Registration and referral bonus schemes of up to £350.00.
- Flexible shifts tailored to your schedule.
- Weekly payroll for convenience.
Apply Today!
Click to apply or send your CV to rebecca.hyde@servicecare.org.uk.
Take the next step in your career and help transform lives at our Specialist Children's Eating Disorder Unit.