The job involves providing care and support to young people aged 13 to 18 with a range of mental health conditions and complex needs, such as mood disorders, acute psychosis, neurodevelopmental disorders, and disordered eating. The role is part of a supportive and friendly team at the Emerald Place Clinic in Charlwood, and offers opportunities for training and career development.
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will join an inclusive and supportive team that works together to provide care and support to young people with mental health conditions. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include ward rounds, analyzing behaviors, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. The work can be challenging at times, but it is highly rewarding to see the progress and improvement of the patients under your care.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is an established and stable company with over 8,000 employees, providing a range of healthcare services across England and Wales. As part of the Ramsay Health Care global network, the company offers opportunities for growth and development within a supportive and inclusive environment.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
25,058 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1383173200
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Charlwood
RH6 0BN
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where you're valued, recognised and supported?
If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Emerald Place Clinic in Charlwood as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
You'll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork.
What you will be doing:
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with a range of Mental Health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.
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 because of your involvement, knowing that you've made someone's life better.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends. 37.5 hours per week.
Where you will be working:
Location: Emerald Place Clinic, Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Horley, RH6 0BN
Emerald Place Clinic is a general adolescent inpatient unit for the care and treatment of young people aged 13 up to the age of 18. Young people who are admitted to the unit will have a primary diagnosis of mental illness across a wide range of disorders and complex needs.
These could include mental health conditions such as mood disorders and acute psychosis. Additionally young people may have co-existing additional needs such as neurodevelopmental disorders, including mild learning disabilities or autism. A young person could also be admitted if they have disordered eating.
What you will get:
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