Health Care Assistant - Outpatients

Ramsay Health Care UK; Torquay; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading private hospital in Devon as a Bank Health Care Assistant. You'll work in a dynamic Outpatients department, providing excellent patient care alongside a dedicated team. We seek enthusiastic individuals committed to delivering high-quality healthcare. This role offers competitive hourly rates, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Free DBS

Contributory pension scheme

Excellent training and development opportunities

Free parking

Subsidised staff restaurant

Free uniform

Access to Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Willingness to train to NVQ Level 2.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Registered Nurses and consultants.
• Provide a safe and caring environment for patients.
• Adapt to changing needs of the business.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Attention to Detail

Empathy

Decision Making

Education

NVQ Level 2

Job description

Job Description

Bank Health Care Assistant | Mount Stuart Hospital | Bank Hours

We are currently seeking an experienced Health Care Assistant to join our busy Outpatients department. We welcome applications from highly motivated, enthusiastic individuals who are committed to providing excellent customer service. Good communication skills, the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team, and flexibility to meet the changing needs of the business are essential. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment is also required.

The Role

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, good attention to detail, and be flexible with their work patterns. The role will be varied, working closely with Registered Nurses and consultants to provide a safe and caring environment for our patients.

Where you’ll be based

Mount Stuart Hospital is one of Devon's leading private hospitals, renowned for delivering high-quality healthcare treatments and services. Opened in 1984, the hospital has 26 bedrooms, all with en suite facilities to ensure complete privacy.

What You’ll Bring With You

• NVQ Level 2 or willingness to train to this level
• A warm, considerate, and empathetic character
• The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A flexible and positive attitude

What We Give Back To You

• Competitive hourly rates plus enhancements
• Free DBS
• Contributory pension scheme
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Free parking and subsidised staff restaurant (subject to site facilities)
• Free uniform
• Access to Blue Light Card

About Us

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years of experience. Operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff, we treat 8 million patients annually. We are respected within the healthcare industry and are one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We value individuals with a positive, “can-do” attitude who want to make a difference. Our employees are Ramsay. The skills and commitment of our staff are the foundation of our success.

We prioritize safety and quality, exemplified by our ‘Speak Up for Safety’ programme, and strive to put patients at the heart of everything we do. Join us to enjoy more ‘Time to Care’.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

We welcome questions and value your application. Please note that we reserve the right to close the advertisement early to ensure a quality recruitment process. Mount Stuart Hospital is dedicated to quality, equality, and opportunity for all.

We care.

It’s more than what we do; it’s who we are. Everything is about striving to deliver the best care, a principle as true today as when we first welcomed patients in 1964.

Our ‘The Ramsay Way’ culture recognizes that our people are our most valuable asset, which has contributed to our ongoing success.

We proudly support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists, having achieved the Silver Award in the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme, which celebrates employers actively supporting Defence and encouraging similar commitments in their workplaces. We are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community, including our staff and patients.

We are dedicated to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.