Healthcare Assistant - Outpatients

Spire Healthcare Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Warrington is seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Outpatients. The role involves supporting exemplary patient care and monitoring. Ideal candidates will have previous HCA experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with ECGs and patient observations. Competitive benefits include generous annual leave and private medical insurance. Apply ASAP before the closing date of 23/10/2025.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Employer and employee contributory pension

'Spire for you' reward platform

Free Bupa wellness screening

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working as an HCA (or equivalent) in a clinical environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Experience in ECGs, taking blood/blood pressures and patient observations.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Outpatients team in the provision of exemplary patient care.
• Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients.
• Identifying and reporting any significant changes affecting the patient's health.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient monitoring

Assisting movement of patients

Experience with ECGs

Taking blood pressures

Patient observations

Education

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Healthcare Assistant | Outpatients | Cheshire - Warrington | Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months

Spire Cheshire are now recruiting an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our warm and friendly team in Outpatients on fixed term contract for 12 months.

At Spire Cheshire Hospital, we provide high-quality treatments for our patients and are extremely proud to be rated as Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for our private hospital care. You can get fast access to expert healthcare, from consultations and diagnosis to treatment and aftercare.

Duties and responsibilities

• Assisting the Outpatients team in the provision of exemplary patient care
• Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients
• Identifying and reporting any significant changes that might affect the patient\'s health and well-being to the appropriate person
• Assisting with the movement of patients in line with hospital policies

Who we\'re looking for

• Previous experience of working as an HCA (or equivalent) in a clinical environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential
• NVQ Level 3 is desirable but not essential
• Experience in the following: ECGs, taking blood/blood pressures and patient observations

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week covering hours between 8am-9pm Monday - Friday and 8am - 1pm Saturday

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract - 12 months

Benefits

We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing Date: 23/10/2025 If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Laura Irving on or 07710 855095

For us, it\'s more than just treating patients; it\'s about looking after people.