Job overview

Broadmoor Hospital

Crowthorne, Berkshire

Bank Band 3 Healthcare Facilitator

We are looking for enthusiastic and highly experienced Band 3 Health Care Facilitators to join our team and help us to provide the highest quality care to meet the therapeutic needs of our patients during this time.

The post-holder will be responsible for contributing to healthcare under the supervision of a registered member of staff providing a recovery focused approach to physical, psychological, social, recreational and spiritual care to service users.

The post-holder will carry out duties as designated by the nurse in charge and report on the patient’s condition. They will maintain the orderliness, hygiene and safety of the ward environment and will be required to undertake routine clerical duties.

Benefits and career development:

We will provide you with first class supervision and the opportunity for personal professional development and further career opportunities for professional development. 

If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to an assessment and interview day. If you are successful, we will make you a job offer on the same day.

Main duties of the job

To establish and maintain communication with service users, carers and staff about routine and daily activities, overcoming any differences in communication between the people involved.

To contribute to own personal development and provide information to others to help their development.

To mentor and maintain own and others’ health, safety and security and of self and others.

To make changes to own practice and offer suggestions for improving service.

To maintain the quality of own work.

To promote people’s equality, diversity and rights.

To undertake routine assessment tasks related to individuals’ care needs.

To assist in delivering programmes of care to meet individuals’ care needs.

To participate in team working with other individuals and groups.

To monitor and maintain physical resources on the ward.

Working for our organisation

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and   Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m. 

The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.