Bank Healthcare Assistant

Spire Healthcare Group; Elland; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Spire pension access

Blue Light Card discounts

Wellbeing centre access

Job summary

Spire Elland Hospital is seeking a Clinical Healthcare Assistant to support the Preassessment team on our Staffing Bank in Elland. This role offers flexible working and a competitive hourly rate, with weekly pay for bank colleagues.

You will assist the clinical team, perform routine care tasks, and learn to operate diagnostic equipment, venepuncture, and ECG recording. NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care and prior HCA hospital experience are essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Experience working as an HCA in a hospital setting, surgical ward, or ward experience.
• System literacy; MS Office and SAP desirable.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist the clinical team in providing exemplary care within the department.
• Provide Healthcare Assistance to the Nursing team.
• Move and set up diagnostic equipment after training, and apply technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment.
• Learn or perform Venepuncture and ECG Recording as required.

Skills

Healthcare assistance

Venepuncture

ECG Recording

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

Bank Clinical Healthcare Assistant | Preassessment | Competitive Hourly Rate | Flexible Working | Elland

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clinical Healthcare Assistant to join our Staffing Bank. This role will support our Preassessment Team at our Spire Elland Hospital.

Spire Elland Hospital has been providing high levels of medical treatment and personal care since 1985. Our hospital has a full multi-disciplinary medical team on-site who practice some of the most advanced treatments on the latest generation imaging and diagnostic technology. This means we can offer everything from screening and rehabilitation through to leading-edge surgical procedures and excellence in specialist fields like orthopaedics, general surgery, gynaecology, and cosmetic procedures.

Duties and responsibilities;

To provide exemplary planned care for patients while managing more than one clinical team.

You will be required to:

• In this fast-paced role, you will be required to assist our Clinical team in providing exemplary Care within the department, whilst providing Healthcare Assistance to our Nursing team.
• As a HCA, duties will include routine tasks related to the delivery of care to ensure our patient's health and well-being.
• You will move and set up diagnostic equipment (after training) and other resources, as well as applying technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment.
• You must have experience or a willingness to learn both Venepuncture and ECG Recording.

Who we're looking for

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent is essential
• Must have previous experience working as an HCA in an hospital setting, surgical ward, or ward experience
• System literacy is essential; MS Office and SAP is desirable
• Must be accurate and have a strong desire for attention to detail.

Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You'
• Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You'
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.
• The MyGymDiscounts benefit is now also available to all Spire Bank workers, as of October 2024.
• MyGymDiscounts is a fitness benefit that offers huge savings on gym memberships, digital fitness subscriptions and multi-activity memberships. With over 3,800 gyms, leisure centres, and more across the UK on offer, there are many options to suit location, preference, and budget.
• To find out more, Bank Workers should visit Spire for You (rewardgateway.co.uk)

Our Values

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together
• Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications