Female Night Healthcare Assistant - Lancashire

Please note we do not offer sponsorship for this role

Location: Preston

37\.5 hours per week

Pay Rate: £13\.21 per hour with £1 extra on a Bank Holiday and Weekend

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 has an amazing opportunity for you!

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


• Carrying out personal care duties with close supervision and making judgements involving straightforward facts or situations


• 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 considered in the way the service is provided and delivered


• Having a personal duty of care in relation to equipment and resources. This includes safeguarding, handling cash and service users’ valuables


• 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


• For an insight in to what the role would entail please watch our video detailing a Day in the Life of one of our Support Workers at Brainkind: Working at Brainkind: A day in the life \- Millie

About you:

• Proven experience of working within a team


• Care delivery experience


• Willing to provide personal care


• Good communication skills


• Numeracy and literacy skills


• IT skills including accessing and using the internet, email and word

Rewards

You can look forward to excellent benefits including:

• A competitive rate of £13\.21 per hour with £1 extra on a Bank Holiday and Weekend


• 33 Days AL


• Buy/Sell up to 5 days AL each year


• Simply Health Plan; helps to cover the cost of routine healthcare treatments. Further information can be found at www.simplyhealth.co.uk/about\-us


• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)


• Excellent training and support


• Company Pension


• Group life assurance


• Eye voucher scheme


• Long service and staff awards


• Free parking

We also put a big focus on employee wellbeing and support. It matters to us that you feel at your best. Career development is a priority. We will ensure you get all the training and learning opportunities you need to achieve your goals.

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.

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