Job Overview
Come and Join Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, where we offer a wide variety of challenging and rewarding roles within a supportive, innovative and dynamic work environment!
This is an exciting opportunity for a Health Care Support Worker to come and join our expanding team at Mill Lodge.
Mill Lodge is a 14 bedded Specialist Unit caring for patients diagnosed with Huntington's disease. Huntingtons Disease is a rare, inherited disease that causes the progressive breakdown (degeneration) of nerve cells in the brain. Huntington's disease has a wide impact on a person's functional abilities and usually results in movement, thinking (cognitive) and psychiatric disorders.
The role of the HCSW will be to work as part of the nursing team and support people with both their physical health and their mental health needs whilst working collaboratively with other members of the Multi-Disciplinary Team.
The ideal candidate will have experience of working within a healthcare setting, excellent communication skills and passionate about providing great care to patients.
The health and wellbeing of our team members is very important to us and we offer a robust induction period, as well as regular supervision and support. You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths.
We also offer:
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A generous pension contribution and holiday allowance starting at 27 days
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Free onsite parking
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Access to a wide range of additional benefits (attached) such as discounted shopping, recognition schemes and various other packages you can draw from to help support your work-life balance
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Health and Wellbeing Support
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Various Staff Support Networks
Contact Details:
For an Informal Chat please contact Bethan Cooke - [email protected], 0116 295 1645
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
We understand that applicants may use AI tools to support their application however, all applications must be personalised and reflect your own qualifications, skills, knowledge and experience. AI should not be used to generate or copy responses, and candidates will be required to confirm that all information provided is accurate, as misrepresentation may affect the outcome of your application or future employment.
