Mental Health Assistant - NHS Gloucester, Gloucestershire  

Mental Health Assistant - NHS Gloucester, Gloucestershire

The hospital has four admission wards, a nurse-led psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU)and a low secure unit (LSU). Service users are supported by a variety of healthcare workers including nurses, doctors and allied health professionals such as psychologists, art therapists, physiotherapist's, occupational therapists and sports exercise therapists.

Abbey Ward18-bed acute admission ward

Dean Ward15-bed ward, providing an Acute Admission

Greyfriars PICUGreyfriars Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (Female)

Kingsholm Ward15-bed admission ward (Male)

Montpellier Ward12 bed Low Secure Recovery Unit (Male)

TLTP Medical are recruiting reliable Healthcare Assistants on behalf of Wotton Lawn Hospital for immediate starts on a flexible contracted basis for the following shifts Early 07:00-14:50, Late 13:40-21:30 or Long 07:00-21:30.

Address: Wotton Lawn Hospital, Horton Rd, Gloucester GL1 3WL

Job Description - Band 3 Mental Health Assistant

> Washing & Dressing Patients

> Serving meals and helping to feed patients

> Assisting Nursing Staff where necessary

> Basic Observations (Vital Signs)

> Blood Pressure & Temperature

> Capillary Blood Sugars

Salary and Benefits - Rates Based on Umbrella Monday to Friday £13.00ph Saturday & Nights £15.00ph Sunday & Bank Holidays£18.00ph

Skills Required

Healthcare Experience Essential

Willing to complete Compliance

NVQ 2/3 or 3 Months Paid Experience

Compliance/Documents

Registration forms (Online)

Basic Life Support

Manual Handling

Enhanced DBS (On update service)

Blood Results MMR & HepB

Online Training

References

If you do not have some of the above documents do not worry as our compliance team will assist you to get everything in place so you can start work.

Apply today and join our team of NHS care Assistants