Healthcare Assistant

TipTopJob; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join their dedicated team in Hitchin. This role is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with neurological conditions. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will support rehabilitation, monitor well-being, and ensure high-quality care in a friendly environment. With a focus on career development and comprehensive training, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path. If you are driven and eager to contribute to a supportive team, this role is an excellent fit for you.

Benefits

35 days' holiday

Pension contributions

Discounts through Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Long service awards

Free uniform

Free parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in care delivery and working within a team.
• Strong communication and basic IT skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support rehabilitation goals and implement care strategies.
• Monitor client well-being and promote independence.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Basic Numeracy

Basic IT Skills

Job description

Healthcare Assistant (Driver Required)
Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Salary: A£12.80 per hour + weekend and Bank Holiday enhancements

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a fulfilling career in care? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team at a specialist care centre in Hitchin. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to grow your career in healthcare, this could be the role for you!

The Role:
As a Healthcare Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting individuals with neurological conditions. You'll work alongside a committed team to help optimise service users' physical, emotional, and cognitive recovery.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Supporting rehabilitation goals and implementing care strategies.
2. Monitoring the well-being of clients and communicating any changes.
3. Promoting choice and independence for service users.
4. Ensuring accurate documentation and reporting.
5. Working as part of a team to provide high-quality care and support.

Please note: due to the location, a driving licence and access to your own vehicle is required.

About You:

1. Proven experience working within a team.
2. Experience in care delivery.
3. Strong communication skills.
4. Basic numeracy, literacy, and IT skills.

Pay Enhancements:

1. 30% enhancement for night shifts (8:00 pm to 6:00 am).
2. 30% enhancement for weekends (Friday midnight to Sunday midnight).
3. 60% enhancement for Public Holidays.

Rewards and Benefits:

1. 35 days' holiday, including bank holidays.
2. Pension contributions.
3. Discounts through the Blue Light Card and Perkbox.
4. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
5. Long service awards, free uniform, and parking.

With a focus on your well-being and career development and offering comprehensive training and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment, don't delay, apply today!
Join this friendly team by submitting your CV to # candidates will be subject to DBS and reference checks.

Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.