Health Care Assistant

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Barking, Bowden

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 29,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Excellent work-life balance

Full indemnity cover

NHS Discount & Support Schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Sick pay, enhanced maternity/paternity

Life insurance (3x salary)

Job summary

Omnes Healthcare is seeking an enthusiastic Health Care Assistant to join our NHS Secondary Care team across Barking sites. You will support delivery of high-quality patient care under the direction of clinical staff and work within a diverse, multi-disciplinary team.

The role requires reliability, confidentiality, empathy and tact, with duties including assisting with tasks, handling equipment, and ordering supplies.

Qualifications

Undertakes tasks delegated by clinical and management teams.
Ordering and maintaining supplies.
Handling and management of equipment.
Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Basic computer experience.
Customer service skills.

Responsibilities

Support delivery of high-quality patient care under clinical supervision.
Work with a multi-skilled team of clinical and management professionals.
Assist with delegated tasks and duties essential to service smooth running.

Skills

Customer service

Basic computer experience

Literacy and numeracy

Confidentiality and professionalism

Job description

Location: Barking, Havering and Redbridge, E17 3LA

Role: Health Care Assistant

Contract Type: (Perm/FTC/Bank)

Hours: Full time 40 Hours per week

Salary: £26436.80

Clinic Locations: Barking, Havering and Redbridge Tower Hamlets Waltham Forest Newham North East London Hospital Sites

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Healthcare Assistant to join our established Secondary Care team and contribute to a company that truly makes a difference. As an HCA within our NHS Secondary Care Services, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care. You will work alongside a diverse, friendly, and multi-skilled team of clinical and management professionals who deliver a comprehensive range of secondary care services. Working under the direction of the clinical team, you will carry out delegated tasks and duties that are essential to the smooth running of our services. You will be expected to work with professionalism and autonomy, demonstrating a high level of confidentiality, empathy, sensitivity, discretion, and tact in all interactions with patients and colleagues. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about improving patient lives and eager to join a supportive, patient-focused environment.

Role Requirements

Undertakes task and duties delegated by the clinical and management teams
Ordering and maintaining supplies
Handling and management of equipment
Basic literacy and numeracy skills
Basic computer experience
Customer service skills

Who we are

Omnes Healthcare is a growing, forward-thinking organisation delivering NHS Primary and Secondary Care services since 2006. Supporting patients across multiple sites, we combine clinical excellence with innovation to improve lives. As part of the Evergreen Group, we also lead on digital health and genomics projects, including the Evergreen Life app, which empowers people to take control of their health. Our mission is to enhance healthy and happy life years through high-quality, personalised, and accessible care. Our vision is to be a trusted leader in healthcare, known for innovation, compassion, and real impact. We live by four core values: Caring – Respect and compassion in everything we do Inclusive – Empowering diverse voices and teamwork Evolving – Driving continuous improvement and innovation Ambitious – Striving for high standards and real impact Whether your role is clinical or corporate, it matters. We’re committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment where all colleagues can thrive. Omnes Healthcare are an inclusive employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we will be more than happy to help.

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