Active Care Group
Healthcare Assistant
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Healthcare Assistant
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Fantastic Opportunity: Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant
Do you thrive in human-centred care?
Location: Hothfield Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Neurological Care Centre (Kent) We provide specialist rehabilitation and residential care for adults with a brain injury or other neurological condition—covering the entire recovery spectrum, from intensive rehabilitation after injury to long-term care.
Our state-of-the-art facility operates within 12-acre private grounds at a historic manor house, offering patients a nurturing environment.
Key Details
Role Overview
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Hours:
- 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM (Day Shift)
- 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM (Night Shift)
- Full-time (37.625 hours per week)
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Salary: £26,861.71 (per annum, FTE), pro rata
The Work That Matters
The role is one of trust, empathy, and dignity—providing the highest level of support to individuals who need it most:
- Forging true connections with clients, fostering open, reciprocal relationships that empower and incentivise recovery.
- Crucial support for patients’ rehabilitation journeys, ensuring they can regain independence and fulfil their potential.
- Tailored communication strategies to overcome barriers, respecting each person’s preferences.
- Care & assistance with mealtimes, one-on-one.
- Enabling daily living through prompts and adaptations while respecting personal dignity.
- Advocacy – reporting issues and concerns to the clinical team for timely intervention.
- Robust recording of daily activities to maintain accurate care documentation.
- Safety & human rights safeguarding—rigorous protection and respect for each person you support.
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Why You’d Be Outstanding for the Role
Above all, we are looking for someone who values compassion and has passion for personalised care. Your focus should be assessing what people need*, not just what ticks off a task list.
- Value-driven: A real commitment to fulfilling excellent, person-centred care for patients.
- Knowledge: Experience within care or mental health environments would be an asset—absolutely essential, however, is a willingness to learn.
- Regulatory clarity: As with all care workers, a successful application requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check beingтах completed.
We are also committed to fulfilling our responsibility to supporting all enablement of applicants and employees and actively look for their needs to ensure they can meet requirements for the roles they apply for.
A Career Where You Can Grow & Thrive
Here's why choosing Active Care Group means more than just a job: ✦ 25 days of annual leave, plus bank & public holidays ✦ Celebrate birthdays – we believe your days deserve presence and joy! ✦ Active Learning Hub – take advantage of online or in-person training across a wide range of topics to fuel your career development. ✦ Active Rewards – access exclusive discounts on daily essentials via our app. ✦ 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – get access to personal legal, health, wellbeing, relationship, and consumer help—just tap into the service. ✦ Nest Personal Pension – plan for a secure financial future. ✦ Our Medicash health plan — camera-ready savings on dentists, opticians, prescriptions, and much more for you and your family. ✦ Active Awards – we recognise employees who champion our ‘Active Behaviours’ with rewards. ✦ Enhanced sick pay and maternity pay policies to ensure support at every step. ✦ Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £1000 when you talk a friend or colleague into joining us too.
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