Assistant Practitioner - Neurological Care

Make a Difference in Specialist Neurological Care

A leading specialist care service in Hitchin is looking for an Assistant Practitioner to join their dedicated team. This service supports adults living with a range of neurological conditions, providing personalised care that promotes independence, dignity, and well-being.

You’ll play a vital role in supporting a high standard of care within a multi-disciplinary team, working under the guidance of registered professionals including nurses and therapists.

The Role

As an Assistant Practitioner, you will:

• Support the assessment, planning, and delivery of person-centred care
• Monitor and report changes in service users\’ conditions
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, residents, and families
• Help maintain a safe and supportive environment
• Uphold service user choice, dignity, and participation
• Encourage a positive, respectful team culture and challenge unsafe practices when needed

What You’ll Need

• Level 5 Foundation Degree in Assistant Practitioner (Healthcare)
• Experience working in healthcare, ideally in neurology or palliative care
• Familiarity with clinical guidelines and relevant legislation
• Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, responsive, and professional approach

What’s in it for you?

• 33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays)
• Health Cash Plan (available from June)
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Ongoing training and development
• Free eye test vouchers
• Long service and staff recognition awards
• Free parking on-site
• Strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth

If you\’re a dedicated healthcare professional looking to advance your career in a supportive and rewarding setting, we’d love to hear from you!