Priory is seeking a compassionate and reliable Bank Healthcare Assistant to join its team in Cardiff. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of service users, supporting them to achieve their daily goals and maintain independence.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a friendly and caring approach, providing dignified personal care while actively participating in in-house activities and hobbies. You will be attentive, patient, and motivated to inspire individuals to reach their full potential. Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for supporting others are essential.
This position is ideal for candidates looking for flexible bank work in healthcare, offering the chance to gain valuable experience while contributing to a respected care provider in Cardiff.
Position: Bank Healthcare Assistant
Job Type: Bank
Salary: £12.21 / hour
Location: Cardiff
What you’ll be doing
- You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Bank Healthcare Worker, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients
- Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Participate in regular ward meetings and attend other meetings as requested.
- To assist in the maintenance of stock levels, including pharmaceutical products.
- To assist in the maintenance of ward cleanliness and tidiness and adhere to infection control policy and procedures at all times.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
What you’ll bring to the role
- Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.
- The ideal candidate will be reliable, friendly, and caring, with a genuine passion for helping service users achieve their everyday goals, including providing personal care. They will actively support in-house activities and hobbies, be attentive, and inspire individuals to reach their full potential. Additionally, they will be resilient and capable of supporting service users in managing behaviours that challenge.
For more information about the role, you can email MichelleMason@priorygroup.com
What we will give you in return
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
- Free on-site parking
- Supplemented meals
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Birthday Holiday – your birthday as an extra days annual leave
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified. In such cases, adverts should be closed immediately, and remaining applicants informed of the reason.
Application Process
Application Deadline
Open until filled