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Priory Hospital Bristol
Priory Hospital Bristol is part of the Healthcare Division of Priory Group and is a 73 Bed Hospital with 7 various Wards varying from Addictions, Eating Disorders, Acute Mental Health, Acquired Brain Injury, Huntingdon`s and Dementia.
The role:
We are currently expanding our service with the addition to a newly built 12 Bed Psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) due to open in October 2017.
We are looking to recruit personable, flexible and motivated Senior -Healthcare Assistants to support our qualified staff with the delivery of care to our patients. You will be involved in the personal care and meeting the psychological needs of a diverse group of service users with varying degrees of mental and physical issues. You will be caring and attentive with the skills to build strong and trusting relationships with people. It is also important that you work well in a team as you will work alongside qualified nurses and staff from other professions.
You will be caring and attentive with the skills to build strong and trusting relationships with people. It is also important that you work well in a team, and are keen to work in fast paced environment.
Experience Required:
- Previous experience within a healthcare setting desirable
- A strong sense of responsibility & ownership
- Willingness to learn
- Excellent written and face to face communication skills
- Flexibility and strong \"can do\" attitude
- Quality orientation
What we offer
- A fantastic salary package
- Career development opportunities with available exposure to other services lines within the Hospital
- Starting 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increased up to 30 days with continued service)
- Birthday Holiday - (Yes an extra day`s holiday for your birthday!)
- Onsite highly subsidised restaurants
- Free on-site parking
- SMART Childcare Vouchers
- SMART Pension
- Online benefits and cashback rewards such as Cycle to work scheme
About The Priory Group
The Priory Group of Companies is the leading provider of behavioural care in the UK. Our purpose is: To make a real and lasting difference for everyone we support.
The Priory Group has three operating divisions: Healthcare and Partnerships in Care (following a merger in December 2016), Education and Children`s Services, and Adult Care (formed when Amore and Craegmoor merged in April 2017).
The Group currently treats more than 70 different conditions through a nationwide network of over 400 facilities that support service user`s health, care, education and specialised needs and include:
- Complex care and neuro-rehabilitation facilities
- Mental healthcare hospitals and clinics
- Medium and low secure facilities
- Specialist schools and colleges
- Supported residential facilities and homes
- Care homes for older people
Our Core Values
Priory staff from across the UK have chosen the behaviours that we aspire to. They are what we expect from each other and what you can expect from Priory as an employer. The behaviours we aspire to are:
- Putting people first: We put the needs of our service users above all else.
- Being a family: We support our employees, our service users and their families when they need us most.
- Acting with integrity: We are honest, transparent and decent. We treat each other with respect.
- Being positive: We see the best in our service users and each other and we strive to get things done. We never give up and we learn from our mistakes.
- Striving for excellence: For over 140 years, we have been trusted by our service users with their care. We take this trust seriously and constantly strive to improve the services we provide.
Our history
The Priory Group can trace its history back to 1872 when Priory Roehampton was converted into a hospital. Over the following decades, the Group acquired more hospitals and diversified its services. In 1993 the Priory Group moved into specialist education services with the purchase of Jacques Hall Foundation, then an adolescent therapeutic community, in Manningtree, Essex.
Our older peoples division, Amore Care, was established in 2009. In 2011, the Priory Group gained Craegmoor, which specialises in autism and learning disability services. In 2014 we opened the first Wellbeing Centre in Fenchurch, London, and acquired the Castlecare Group, one of the UK`s leading providers of local authority funded children`s ser
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