Brainkind

Regional Assistant Area Manager - North East

The closing date is 05 May 2026

Job summary

Regional Assistant Area Manager (FTC 6 months)

Community Services York / Hull

£28,000 £33,349 per annum DOE

35hrs per week

Make a Difference Every Day

At Brainkind, we are dedicated to transforming lives by providing highquality, personcentred care for the people we support in our Community Services. We are looking for a compassionate, proactive, and motivated Assistant Manager to join our Area Management team.

Why Brainkind?

Supportive, valuesdriven organisation

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive, collaborative workplace culture

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference

Main duties of the job

What Youll Be Doing

Operational leadership and daytoday support

People management, recruitment, supervision and development

Ensuring quality, safety, compliance and CQC standards

Supporting multidisciplinary working and stakeholder engagement

Managing resources, finances, and rota planning

Promoting personcentred care and continuous improvement

About us

Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of peoplewith brain injuries in the UK.Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse and more to recover and meet their personal goals.Our employees are incredibly passionate about the jobs they do youll find a strong team spirit across our services and amazing colleagues who always pull together and look out for each other.

REWARDS:

You can look forward to excellent benefits:

  • A competitive rate of £28,000 £33,349 per annum DOE
  • 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
  • Buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Excellent training and support
  • Group life assurance
  • Eye voucher scheme
  • Free parking
  • Company Pension
  • Long Service and Staff Awards

Details

Date posted

09 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £28,000 – £33,349 per annum DOE 

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0462-26-0017

Job locations

Brainkind Neurological Centre York

Bishopthorpe Road

York

YO23 1DE


Job description

Job responsibilities

What Youll Be Doing

Operational leadership and daytoday support

People management, recruitment, supervision and development

Ensuring quality, safety, compliance and CQC standards

Supporting multidisciplinary working and stakeholder engagement

Managing resources, finances, and rota planning

Promoting personcentred care and continuous improvement

Job description

Job responsibilities

What Youll Be Doing

Operational leadership and daytoday support

People management, recruitment, supervision and development

Ensuring quality, safety, compliance and CQC standards

Supporting multidisciplinary working and stakeholder engagement

Managing resources, finances, and rota planning

Promoting personcentred care and continuous improvement

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • What Were Looking For
  • QCF (NVQ) level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care or an equivalent qualification in Social Care/Health (a commitment to work towards may be considered)
  • Experience in social care, ideally with supervisory responsibilities
  • Strong leadership, communication and decisionmaking skills
  • A compassionate, person centred approach
  • Ability to work flexibly, including participation in an oncall rota
  • Commitment to safeguarding and professional development
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • What Were Looking For
  • QCF (NVQ) level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care or an equivalent qualification in Social Care/Health (a commitment to work towards may be considered)
  • Experience in social care, ideally with supervisory responsibilities
  • Strong leadership, communication and decisionmaking skills
  • A compassionate, person centred approach
  • Ability to work flexibly, including participation in an oncall rota
  • Commitment to safeguarding and professional development

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Brainkind

Address

Brainkind Neurological Centre York

Bishopthorpe Road

York

YO23 1DE


Employer's website

https://brainkind.org/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Brainkind

Address

Brainkind Neurological Centre York

Bishopthorpe Road

York

YO23 1DE


Employer's website

https://brainkind.org/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Advisor

Helen Twigg

Helen.Twigg2@brainkind.org

Details

Date posted

09 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £28,000 – £33,349 per annum DOE 

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0462-26-0017

Job locations

Brainkind Neurological Centre York

Bishopthorpe Road

York

YO23 1DE


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