Healthcare Assistant

Pharmaxo Healthcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in London is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join their team. You will provide compassionate care to patients, supporting them emotionally during their treatment while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Ideal candidates possess previous healthcare experience, excellent communication abilities, and a flexible work approach. The position offers a salary of £24,749 per annum and benefits such as annual leave, pension, and private medical insurance after probation.

Benefits

Pension with employer contribution

Annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Previous Healthcare Assistant experience required.
• Flexible approach to work schedule.
• Experience in an out-patient or day care setting.

Responsibilities

• Support care delivery with kindness and respect.
• Promote good practice in infection prevention.
• Deliver quality patient care and observation as per clinical protocols.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

IT literacy

Team player

Job description

About Us

Based in Wimbledon, South‑West London, Cancer Centre London (CCL) is at the forefront of innovative Cancer Care. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality of care provided by highly experienced staff.

CCL are part of the Icon Group. Icon Group’s mission is to deliver the best care possible, to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible. CCL is the first UK venture, working closely with Nuffield Health, to enhance cancer care and expand patient access in the UK. It is an exciting time to join our team.

Our team comprises many of the UK's most experienced cancer consultant doctors who are leading experts in their field, alongside a dedicated and talented multi‑disciplinary team. The Team are here to support our patients through their personal cancer journey, providing a tailored care plan that looks after both their physical and emotional wellbeing.

Your role

We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team. You will bring relevant experience and a flexible approach. You demonstrate patience, empathy and excellent communication skills. A real team player, you have the diligence, IT literacy and a passion for development and training to make a difference to our patients.

As An Experienced Healthcare Assistant, You Will

• Have previous experience of working in an out‑patient or day care setting.
• Be able to work flexibly Monday‑Friday to cover services in the Chemotherapy Day Unit and the Phlebotomy and Outpatients Clinics.
• Support Care Delivery, treating patients and their families with kindness, dignity, respect and compassion and support them to cope emotionally with their care, treatment or condition.
• Champion safety; promoting good practice in infection prevention and ensuring a clear and safe environment for our patients.
• Deliver quality patient care and observation, in accordance with clinical protocols, contributing towards multidisciplinary team working.

The full job description can be found here: Healthcare Assistant JD.pdf

Benefits

• Annual Salary: £24,749 per annum
• Annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays (increasing to 27 days after 3 years' service)
• Pension: you will be auto‑enrolled from day 1 at 5% (with an employer contribution of 4%). You can also opt to increase your contribution to 6% to which the employer will also contribute 6%.
• Private Medical Insurance (after successful completion of probationary period)
• Life Assurance 3 x Annual Salary
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing services.

Experience

Previous Healthcare Assistant experience required.

Closing Date: 31/01/2026

Location: Cancer Centre London (CCL)

Department: Operations

Job Title: Healthcare Assistant

Salary: £24,749 per annum

City: London

Country: United Kingdom