Night Senior Healthcare Assistant

Whitwell Road, St Paul's Walden, Hitchin SG4 8BT
, UK

Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people with brain injuries in the UK. Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries – sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse and more – to recover and meet their personal goals.

Our employees are incredibly passionate about the jobs they do – you will find a strong team spirit across our services and amazing colleagues who always pull together and look out for each other.

7 shifts per fortnight on a rolling 4‑week rota.

Must have a Level 3 in Health and Social Care to apply.

Will include weekend and bank holiday shifts.

Stagenhoe is a Brainkind specialist neurological care centre based in Hertfordshire, caring for people aged 18 and over with 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. We provide specialist neurological care, rehabilitation and support tailored to the individual needs of people with a range of neurological conditions.

Stagenhoe is not accessible by public transport.

• To carry out and delegate care and support tasks whilst ensuring a safe, clean and comfortable environment
• To ensure that the rights and choices of individuals are actively promoted and supported and their beliefs and preferences are appropriately acknowledged
• To comply with national and local policy, procedures, guidelines and legislation
• To complete local and corporate induction and attendance of mandatory and priority training
• To promote choice in the delivery of care and support. Reviewing and making suggestions to enhance the individuals’ experience. Enabling concerns and complaints to be raised freely by the individual and/or their representatives.

• Numerate and literate
• Good communication skills
• Experience of working within a team
• Demonstrable skills in leadership and supervision
• 2 years relevant care work experience
• Audit awareness
• Coaching and mentoring experience and or qualifications
• Competencies that are specific to the specialty

Public Holidays 24 hours midnight to midnight 60%

• Pension Contributions
• Blue Light Card: provides those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector and armed forces with discounts online and in-store.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• 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 is 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.