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About the role
We are looking for enthusiastic, highly motivated and caring Bank 'Mental Health' Health Care Assistants to join our dedicated team at Manannan Court.
Working as part of a multi-professional team, you will play an important role in supporting individuals with their care and wellbeing, helping to deliver high-quality, person-centred care in a safe and supportive environment.
We are seeking caring and proactive individuals who work well with others, communicate effectively and can remain calm under pressure. Previous experience in a healthcare setting would be beneficial, but it is not essential, as full training and support will be provided.
Flexibility is important in this role, and you will need to be adaptable in responding to the needs of both patients and the service. Above all, we are looking for people who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others.
Please note that applicants must be aged 18 and over to apply for this role.
A workplace that invests in you
✔ Pay for Bank Health Care Assistants is currently £16.14 - £19.21 per hour depending on experience, plus an additional 10.35% rolled up holiday pay.
✔ Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.
✔ Free on-site car parking.
✔ Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state-of-the-art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.
✔ Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.
✔ Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and signposting on a wide range of issues.
Working for the Isle of Man Public Service
We are the largest employer on the island delivering a diverse range of services to the people of the Isle of Man. We care, nurture and value our employees’ wellbeing, development and career and place great importance on rewarding the commitment by our wonderful employees.
We support and promote flexible working, recognising the importance of working flexibly around your life and commitments and the benefits in improving work-life balance. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements where possible and if interested you should discuss this with the Recruiting Manager.
The Isle of Man Public Service is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates equality, diversity and inclusion. We understand how a wide range of views and experiences can benefit us as we work together for the Isle of Man.
Your candidate experience is important to us. As a proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant that applies for an Isle of Man Public Service role.
We are committed to net zero by 2050 and as an entire nation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, we are transforming public services for a sustainable future and your contributions will directly benefit our community, economy, and environment.
Things to note
The interview process for this role will be Values Based Recruitment which involves an assessment, a group discussion and an interview.
An enhanced with barring police check is required for this post, the cost of which will be covered by the Isle of Man Government.
Please note a relocation package is not available for this role.
Ready to apply?
We understand that you might have some questions about the role and the Recruiting Manager is on hand to support you. You can contact them at WorkforceOptimisationTeam.ManxCare@nobles.dhss.gov.im.
To get the best out of your application, read our article on the important essentials you need to know before applying.
Please upload a current CV along with a covering letter.
Applications will be accepted up to midnight of the closing date specified. If you have difficulties applying online, please contact us on 01624 685000 or by email at helpmeapply@gov.im.