Perioperative Healthcare Assistant - Flexible Hours

Independent Health Group; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Chippenham is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to support the surgical team. In this role, you will assist with patient care during surgeries and outpatient clinics, ensuring effective communication and high standards of care. Experience in a health or care setting is required, along with a commitment to continuous personal development. The position offers flexible working patterns and a supportive environment that values staff well-being.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Day off for your birthday

Option to buy additional leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a health or care setting, working directly with patients or service users.
• Previous experience within a perioperative setting.
• Committed to continuous personal development.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective communication with patients and colleagues.
• Undertake theatre competencies and utilize acquired theatre support skills.
• Perform routine circulating personnel tasks for surgeries.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

Broad general education to evidence written and verbal communication skills

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care / Care Certificate

Tools

SystmOne

Job description

A healthcare organization in Chippenham is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to support the surgical team. In this role, you will assist with patient care during surgeries and outpatient clinics, ensuring effective communication and high standards of care. Experience in a health or care setting is required, along with a commitment to continuous personal development. The position offers flexible working patterns and a supportive environment that values staff well-being.