Healthcare Assistant – Dunnock View | Elysium Healthcare
📍 Dunnock View
Heath Road, Tendring
Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
CO16 0BX
Dunnock View is a specialist mental health service providing care and rehabilitation for adults with complex mental health needs.
Role Responsibilities
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will work as part of the team to provide safe, compassionate and person-centred care to service users.
Your responsibilities may include:
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Providing day-to-day care and support to service users.
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Supporting with personal care and daily living activities where required.
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Observing and reporting changes in behaviour or presentation.
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Following individual care plans and risk assessments.
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Supporting therapeutic activities and patient engagement.
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Maintaining accurate care records.
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Working closely with nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team.
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Maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
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Following safeguarding, health and safety and infection-control procedures.
Requirements
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Previous UK healthcare experience – ESSENTIAL
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PMVA training – ESSENTIAL
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Mental health experience is highly desirable.
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Good communication and teamwork skills.
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Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
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Compassionate and patient approach.
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Ability to work effectively within a busy mental health environment.
Shifts
Dunnock View operates 24/7, with day and night shifts available, including weekends.
Please only apply if you have the required healthcare experience and a valid PMVA certificate