Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Assistant

37.5 hours per week

Salary: From £12.50 per hour enhancements for bank holidays

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our client’s team. Our client provides specialist care for adults with neurological conditions and acquired brain injuries, offering a supportive environment that promotes recovery, independence, and dignity.

The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care and have experience working in healthcare settings, ideally in specialist areas such as Neuro or Palliative care.

What We’re Looking For

• Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)

• Experience working in a healthcare environment, preferably within a specialist service

• Understanding of key healthcare legislation and its practical applications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team

• A compassionate approach with the ability to support individuals in distress

What’s On Offer

• Enhanced rates for bank holidays

• Free parking

• Free uniform

• Pension contributions

• Blue Light Card discount scheme

Responsibilities

• Support the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of personalised care under supervision or within your competency level

• Maintain high standards of care by following best practice guidelines and supporting continuous staff development

• Communicate effectively with the team and report changes in service users’ conditions promptly

• Promote choice and encourage service user feedback to ensure their voices are central to care planning

• Help maintain a safe working environment by raising concerns and adhering to policies and procedures

• Carry out additional reasonable duties to ensure the smooth running of the service

Reference: WILL112833/DB