Senior Healthcare Assistant - Hitchin

Senior Healthcare Assistant

📍 Hitchin | 💷 £15.58 per hour (including Market Enhancement) | ⏰ 37.5 hours per week

Must hold a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care.

Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant ready to take the next step in your career?

Brainkind Stagenhoe is looking for a Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our specialist neurological care team, supporting adults with neurological conditions and acquired brain injuries. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality care while providing guidance, support and mentorship to junior colleagues.

What you'll do

• Deliver and coordinate person-centred care and support.
• Supervise, coach and mentor junior team members.
• Delegate care tasks and help maintain a safe and supportive environment.
• Promote independence, choice and dignity for service users.
• Support the delivery of rehabilitation programmes and care plans.

About you

✔ Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification (essential)

✔ At least 2 years' care experience

✔ Leadership or supervisory experience

✔ Good communication and IT skills

✔ Passion for delivering high-quality care

What we offer

• £14.21 per hour + £1.37 Market Enhancement (£15.58 per hour)
• 20% weekend and overtime enhancement
• 30% bank holiday enhancement
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Long Service & Staff Awards

⚠️ Please note: Stagenhoe is not accessible by public transport, so access to your own transport is highly recommended.

If you're looking for a rewarding leadership role where you can make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.

All offers are subject to satisfactory references and DBS checks. Brainkind is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace