
Job summary
Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre 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 St Mary Hospital in Warrington as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Youll 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 for men aged 18 years and over who require a period mental health inpatient service, 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, 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, kno
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant at Elysium Healthcare, you will join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care for men aged 18 and over requiring mental health inpatient services. You will be part of a supportive, inclusive team with a culture of kindness and teamwork. Your daily responsibilities will include updating patient records and providing care and support, including assisting with personal hygiene. Working at St Marys Hospital in Warrington, you'll offer care in a challenging but rewarding environment. This role requires a positive attitude, compassion, and resilience. The hospital also provides specialized services for individuals with Acquired Brain Injury. Benefits include a salary of £25,564.50, a comprehensive benefits package, career development opportunities, and wellbeing support. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care and is committed to inclusive recruitment and safeguarding the welfare of service users.
About us
Elysium Healthcare, part of Ramsay Health Care, operates over 80 services across England and Wales, employing more than 8,000 people. It provides care in Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education sectors. Elysium Healthcare aims to make a positive difference in people's lives through its inclusive and supportive working environment. The organisation is committed to providing opportunities for employees to grow and advance their careers with training and development programs. Elysium follows safer recruitment practices and is a Disability Confident employer, ensuring accessible recruitment processes. With a philosophy built on teamwork and kindness, Elysium Healthcare strives to create a fulfilling workplace for those who care for others. Its global reach extends across 10 countries, with a workforce exceeding 86,000 people worldwide.
Details
- Date posted: 24 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £25,564.50 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 1541445590
- Job locations: Elysium Healthcare, Warrington, WA2 8DB, United Kingdom
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 St Mary Hospital in Warrington 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 for men aged 18 years and over who require a period mental health inpatient service, 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, 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.
Where you will be working
Location:St Mary’s Hospital, Floyd Drive, Warrington, WA2 8DB
St Mary’s Hospital provides care and support for men aged 18 years and over who require a period of inpatient services (higher support needs) in a safe and caring environment. The hospital also offers specialised services for people with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), including Level 2 ABI rehabilitation, Low Secure ABI and Medium Secure ABI services, delivered within a structured setting.
There is also an acute service which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of individuals in crisis or suffering from significant mental health problems.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Annual base salary of £25,564.50
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free meals and onsite free parking
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Naturally caring and experienced in healthcare, especially in mental health services. Ability to handle challenging environments with compassion, resilience, and vigilance.
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