Healthcare Assistant Days
Brainkind
Healthcare Assistant Days
£25002
Brainkind, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: af15fa06b82f4ba3b4dd35cca4dfd6f6
Full Job Description
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!,
- 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
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 Level 3
- 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, All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS/PVG checks
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. - 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
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., 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.
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.