Healthcare Assistant Eastbourne

Diaverum; Polegate; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Diaverum as a Healthcare Assistant in our Eastbourne clinic and play a critical role in enhancing the quality of life for renal patients. This full-time position offers professional growth through comprehensive training, competitive salary, and a supportive work environment. You'll be responsible for vital patient care tasks and work closely with nursing staff to ensure a high standard of care.

Benefits

35 Days Holiday (including 8 days bank holiday)

Life Assurance

Company Pension

Paid breaks

Competitive Salary

Opportunities for internal development and career progression

Qualifications

• Must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
• Minimum NVQ level 2 in Health; Social Care or equivalent.
• Ideally, previous experience in a hospital and healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean equipment following proper training.
• Conduct health checks with patients before and after dialysis.
• Prepare supplies and packs for treatment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

GCSE level or equivalent

NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Job description

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As a Healthcare Assistant at our Eastbourne (Polegate) clinic, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care following Diaverum procedures, ultimately improving our patients' quality of life. We're committed to your professional growth and will provide comprehensive training, including on-the-job training, e-learning, and access to our in-house education program, 'd Academy.'

Location:

Eastbourne, GB, BN26 6QH

Date Posted: 22 May 2025

Contract type: Permanent

Work Type: On-site

Healthcare Assistant - Join Our Renal Care Team!

???? Are you passionate about enhancing the quality of life for renal dialysis patients? Join our team and make a meaningful impact on our patients' lives!

As a Healthcare Assistant at our Eastbourne (Polegate) clinic, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care following Diaverum procedures, ultimately improving our patients' quality of life. We're committed to your professional growth and will provide comprehensive training, including on-the-job training, e-learning, and access to our in-house education program, 'd Academy.'

Your Responsibilities:

Working under the supervision of a registered nurse, your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Maintaining clean equipment following proper training.
• Preparing supplies and packs for treatment.
• Conducting health checks with patients before and after dialysis.
• Escorting patients to clinical and waiting areas.
• Serving refreshments during treatments.
  
  
  

Our Requirements:

• Must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
• Minimum NVQ level 2 in Health; Social Care or equivalent (preferably working towards level 3).
• Ideally, previous experience in a hospital and healthcare setting.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A positive and dynamic approach to delivering safe and effective care.
• Excellent communication skills (oral + written) with fluency in English.
  
  
  

What We Offer:

• Full-time position, 37.5 hours per week.
• Monday to Saturday (please note there are no nights or Sunday working).
• Competitive Salary of up to £24,003 depending on experience
• Overtime paid at time and a half after completing full-time hours (150 hours every 4 weeks).
• Paid breaks.
• Opportunities for internal development and career progression, including relevant study.
• 35 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service.
• Enjoy holidays on Christmas and New Year's Day.
• Free Uniform (*3), Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine, and Christmas Meal.
• Life Assurance, Peppy, WeCare, Company Pension.
• Referral scheme paying up to £500.
  
  
  

Why Choose Diaverum?

We're committed to nurturing your career and providing top-tier training. Our comprehensive professional training program, including on-the-job training and access to our in-house education program 'd Academy,' sets you up for success and growth throughout your career at Diaverum.

Patient-Centred Care

Our exceptional nurse-to-patient ratio ensures you have ample time to provide holistic care to your patients. Our clinic offers you the flexibility and work-life balance you've been searching for.

COME GROW WITH US!

Please note that for this role, you must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. We encourage you to apply today, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early due to a high volume of applications. Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in renal care. Be part of a healthcare community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

You must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. All positions at Diaverum are subject to a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check as part of our recruitment process.

Diaverum - Where Caring Meets Excellence in Renal Care.

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