Healthcare Assistant Days

Healthcare Assistant - Day shifts DRIVER REQUIRED £11.60 - £12.02 per hour + 30% enhancements on weekends 3 x 12-hour shifts per week - 7.45am - 8 45pm Hitchin, SG4 8BY Why join us? If you are passionate about providing expert and compassionate care and looking to develop in your career as a Healthcare Assistant in the field of Neurological care, Brainkind Stagenhoe has an amazing opportunity for you About us : Stagenhoe is a Brainkind specialist neurological care centre based in Hertfordshire, caring for people aged 18 and over a range of neurological conditions. At Stagenhoe, we provide the care people need to optimise their health and wellbeing, maximise their independence and support their emotional and social needs.Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support and help improve the lives of people with a neurological condition or brain injury.Duet o the nature of the location, you must have your own transport. We cannot offer sponsorship for this role. About the role : Working with other team members to ensure optimum cognitive, social, emotional, physical and functional recovery. Ensuring that rehabilitation goals, strategies and procedures are implemented and reinforced Monitoring the physical and emotional well-being of all clients in order to be aware of changes and to alert senior colleagues as necessary. Assisting in maintaining morale of clients by communication and contact – achieved by talking and working with them Ensuring accurate reporting and documentation Reviewing and making suggestions to enhance the individuals’ experience. Challenging practice as appropriate and supporting junior and new staff Promoting choice in the delivery of care and support. Enabling concerns and complaints to be raised freely by the individual and / or their representatives. Supporting service users to have their views and experiences taken into account in the way the service is provided and delivered Facilitating the safe and smooth running of the Service, the post holder is expected to maintain a safe working environment, maintain service user confidentiality, and occasionally taking on reasonable additional tasks About you : S / NVQ / QCF Level 2 or other relevant subject / training – desirable S / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care and commitment to taking part in QCF studies with the intention of achieving Level3 Proven experience of working within a team Care delivery experience Good communication skills Numeracy and literacy skills IT skills including accessing and using the internet, email and word Enhancements : 8.00 pm to 6.00 am (nights) 30%Friday midnight to Sunday midnight (weekends) 30%Public Holidays 24 hours midnight to midnight 60% Rewards You can look forward to excellent benefits, including handy discounts on many brands and services. 35 days’ holiday including bank holidays. Pension Contributions Blue Light Card : provides those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector and armed forces with discounts online and in-store. Perkbox Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Eye voucher scheme Long service and staff awards Free uniform Free Parking To join our friendly team, click the Apply Now button. Please note we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on a rolling basis until the role is filled therefore, we recommend applying as soon as possible. All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS / PVG checks Brainkind are a Disability Confident Employer. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Brainkind is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive organisation. It is a place where we recognise, celebrate, and live our values which includes offering a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support employees from all backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr