Support Worker

If you care for others without a second thought and are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference and changes lives for the better, then an Experienced Support Worker at Crossley Place could be the right choice for you.

Whether you are looking for a new challenge and already work in healthcare through the NHS or private care, you'll receive training to join the team where you will be valued and supported, with career development opportunities available.

It's a career that you can take pride in while enjoying the satisfaction of helping people and seeing them improve. It's what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

What you will be doing

You will join the team that works well together to provide care for women with complex emotional and mental health conditions within low secure service that encourage independence. Whether you have been a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant or a Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.

It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve; being able to do something today that they couldn't do last week because of you.

The Elysium Wellbeing team is on hand to keep you feeling great; be it a chat, massage or group activities. Who doesn't like a free massage at work?

There are also career development opportunities in abundance. With a huge range of courses that will see you grow and succeed. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, we can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

The shift patterns include working nights and weekends, 12 hours a day, 3-4 days a week.

We are actively encouraging experienced candidates to apply for this opportunity at our service in Crossley Place. This is to accommodate the needs of our service users in the most efficient manner.

Where you will be working

Location: Crossley Place, Crossley Manor, Mill Lane, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 6NE

You will be working at Crossley Place, a modernised low secure service that supports women over the age of 18 with complex emotional and mental health conditions which are associated with significant risk behaviours.

Reporting to the Registered Manager, you will join a small team that is committed to empowering recovery and encouraging independence within a residential environment, consisting of two apartments.

Crossley Place delivers 24-hour care and is within easy reach of the M62 and national rail networks.

What you will get

*Annual salary of GBP18,135 plus GBP250 welcome bonus conditions apply
* Equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off!
* Free meals and parking
* Wellbeing support and activities
* Career development and training
* Pension contribution
* 2 Week Paid Induction
* Life Assurance
* Enhanced Maternity Package
* Flexible working opportunities

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check, holiday financing and much more.

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with a unique approach to the delivery of care.

Each and every employee is valued and supported, as everyone has an important role to play in the success of Elysium. It is only with the dedication, passion and hard work from staff that excellent care programs that truly benefit the service users can be delivered.

With a network of over 70 services across England and Wales, providing four services including: Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move with Elysium.

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...... click apply for full job details