Support Worker - Bank

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Barchester Healthcare Support Worker - Bank The closing date is 24 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Support Worker at a Barchester independent mental health hospital, you'll use your intuition and empathy to help our patients get the most out of life. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients with complex and sometimes challenging behaviours. You can expect to make a big difference to the lives of the patients we care for and support, becoming part of their day-to-day lives and ensuring they are always treated with dignity and respect. As a Support Worker, you'll strive to help create a safe environment in which patients can live as independently as possible. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Support Worker, you should be naturally warm-hearted, yet resilient, and have a genuine interest in the lives of our patients. Your positive attitude and excellent communication skills are much more important to us than any previous experience, as we offer full training and plenty of opportunities to grow and develop. You should also enjoy being part of a friendly, sociable team that has close links to the local community. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. Main duties of the job This is a casual, part-time role where you can make a big difference by supporting patients with complex and challenging behaviors at a Barchester independent mental health hospital. You will use your intuition and empathy to help patients get the most out of life. This role involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team to enrich the lives of patients, ensuring they are treated with dignity and respect, and supporting them to live as independently as possible. A genuine interest in the lives of patients is more important than previous experience, as full training is provided. About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers. This organisation is dedicated to providing individuals with the quality care they would want for their loved ones. Barchester places a strong emphasis on the growth and development of all its staff, offering plenty of learning opportunities and true flexibility in employment. The company fosters a friendly, sociable team environment that maintains close links to the local community. Barchester is committed to creating a safe and supportive workplace that upholds the dignity and respect of each patient and staff member, ensuring a rewarding employment experience. Details Date posted 25 August 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Salary expectations will be discussed at interview stage. Contract Bank Working pattern Flexible working Reference number 1541756704 Job locations Barchester Healthcare Waltham Abbey EN9 3JY United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Support Worker at a Barchester independent mental health hospital, you'll use your intuition and empathy to help our patients get the most out of life. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients with complex and sometimes challenging behaviours. You can expect to make a bi