Bank Healthcare Assistant - Outpatients

Spire Healthcare Ltd; Chatham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading private hospital group is seeking a Bank Healthcare Assistant for its Outpatient department in Chatham. The role involves delivering high-quality nursing care, supporting nursing staff, and providing the opportunity for further training and career progression within a reputable organization.

Benefits

Competitive rates

Free onsite parking

Access to Spire Healthcare pension

Free uniform

Opportunities for further training

Qualifications

• NVQ level 2/3 qualification preferred.
• Experience in outpatient/surgical units.
• Experience working in hospital settings essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, evidence-based nursing care.
• Assist qualified nursing staff to maintain patient care standards.
• Perform tasks such as basic dressing and venepuncture training.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient Care

Education

NVQ level 2/3

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Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

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Job Description:

Bank Healthcare Assistant | Outpatients | Private Hospital | Bank- Flexible Working| Chatham, Kent
Spire Alexandra Hospital has an exciting opportunity to join the staffing bank as a Healthcare Assistant in the Outpatient department. The successful applicant will work in a team that provides high quality evidence-based nursing care in clinic settings to facilitate smooth and efficient clinics.

Spire Alexandra Hospital offers world-class care and is part of one of the UK's most respected private hospital groups. We offer fast access to high-quality healthcare, from consultations and advanced diagnostics to personalised treatments and expert aftercare.

Duties and responsibilities:

• This role is based in a fast-paced environment providing the opportunity to develop and increase healthcare knowledge and experience. You will be given a full comprehensive induction when you start including the opportunity to train in venepuncture and basic dressings
• Assist the qualified nursing staff, under their supervision, in providing a high quality, comprehensive service to all patients and users, ensuring a high standard of a patient care is maintained in a clean and safe environment

Who we're looking for:

• An experienced, and preferably NVQ level 2/3 qualified HCA
• Previous experience within an outpatient/surgical unit
• Experience working in a hospital setting is essential
• You will need outstanding communication skills, and you will be able to follow instructions precisely

Contract: Bank - 0 hours contract

Hours: Variety of long & short days

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• 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

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Succeeding and celebrating together

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Charlotte Oliver on

About Us

At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.

We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.