Healthcare Assistant - Training & Travel Mileage Paid

HealthHarmonie; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Healthcare Assistant for a 12-month maternity cover role in Nottingham. Responsibilities include preparing consultation rooms, following infection control protocols, and supporting clinical teams. No previous experience is necessary as full training is provided. The role offers comprehensive training, excellent career progression opportunities, mileage claims, and a supportive working environment. Interested candidates should possess a full UK driving licence and access to their own car.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and ongoing support

Excellent career progression opportunities

Mileage claim of £0.45 per mile

Annual leave with additional days for service

Paid travel time included within contracted hours

Company pension scheme

NHS employee discounts

Flexible working arrangements

Uniform provided

Overnight accommodation + £25 nightly allowance

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to your own car.
• Experience is an advantage, but no prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare consultation rooms with equipment and stock.
• Follow infection control protocols, including hand hygiene.
• Carry out diagnostic eye tests.
• Escort patients to clinicians for further assessment.
• Manage clinical waste according to site policies.
• Complete reports and administrative duties.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of clinical areas.
• Return laptops and equipment to base at the end of the day.

Skills

Compassionate and patient-focused

Motivated and eager to learn

Attentive, organised, and professional

High standards and integrity

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Healthcare Assistant for a 12-month maternity cover role in Nottingham. Responsibilities include preparing consultation rooms, following infection control protocols, and supporting clinical teams. No previous experience is necessary as full training is provided. The role offers comprehensive training, excellent career progression opportunities, mileage claims, and a supportive working environment. Interested candidates should possess a full UK driving licence and access to their own car.