Healthcare assistant - Endoscopy

London Bridge Hospital; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in London seeks a Healthcare Assistant to join their Endoscopy team. This role involves providing clinical assistance and participating in patient care while supporting nurses with various procedures. Ideal candidates will have NVQ qualifications in Health and Social Care and good communication skills.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement

Private healthcare

Pension contributions

Flexible working schemes

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant required.
• Endoscopy experience is an advantage.
• Good communication skills in English are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in patient care to ensure comfort and safety.
• Reporting issues to nurses and acting as a patient advocate.
• Preparing dressings and assisting with procedures under supervision.

Skills

Communication

Patient Advocacy

Education

NVQ level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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Healthcare assistant - Endoscopy, London

Client:

London Bridge Hospital

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

814673236577

Job Views:

15

Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

Job Description:

We’re looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Endoscopy team at The Princess Grace Hospital, currently rated "Good" by the CQC.

Situated in London's renowned medical district, The Princess Grace Hospital is a well-equipped private hospital with 127 beds, including inpatient, outpatient, endoscopy, and high dependency units. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering excellent clinical care across various specialties.

The role involves providing skilled clinical assistance, participating in patient care assessment, and supporting manual handling, cleaning, waste disposal, and ward maintenance.

Duties include:

• Assisting in patient care to ensure comfort and safety, respecting cultural and religious beliefs
• Reporting issues to nurses and acting as a patient advocate
• Preparing dressings and assisting with procedures under supervision
• Supporting nursing and medical staff with various procedures

Qualifications include NVQ level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (desirable), experience as a Healthcare Assistant, and experience in Endoscopy (advantage). Good communication skills in English are essential.

At HCA UK, we value delivering top care, supporting your career growth, and ensuring your wellbeing. Benefits include holiday entitlement, private healthcare, pension contributions, flexible schemes, life assurance, and more.

We promote diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment of respect and equal opportunity, with flexible working arrangements and accommodations available.