Senior Healthcare Assistant

Circle Health Group; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Cheadle seeks a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing high-quality patient-centered care and supporting the nursing team. Candidates should have a Care Certificate, experience in healthcare, and be willing to work towards an NVQ Level 3. This position offers competitive salaries and a range of benefits including holiday leave and private healthcare schemes.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year

Private Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare Scheme

Staff discounts and rewards

Industry leading training opportunities

Qualifications

• Care Certificate is required.
• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant preferred.
• Ability to interact with customers in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the nursing team providing high-standard patient care.
• Maintain and enhance customer service under supervision.
• Deliver care in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Skills

Phlebotomy duties

Customer care

Proficient in PC usage

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Care Certificate

Willingness to work towards NVQ Level 3

Job description

Qualifications

• Care Certificate.
• Able to perform phlebotomy duties & ECG recordings.
• Working in a pre-assessment environment an advantage.
• Willing to work towards NVQ Level 3 (Healthcare specific) or equivalent.
• Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
• Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems.
• Previous experience in a Healthcare Assistant role.
• Experience of customer care, including interacting with customers in challenging situations.

Duties of this role

• To work as an integral part of the nursing and Multi-disciplinary team, providing a high standard of patient centred care, meeting the needs of patients, consultants and colleagues.
• Working within the multi-disciplinary team to deliver care, maintain and enhance the customer service and satisfaction of service users under the supervision of a Registered Practitioner.
• Deliver a high standard of care in accordance with CHG policies and procedures.
• Conduct yourself professionally within the HCA standard framework, understanding the standards in accordance with the Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC) Codes of professional Conduct and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Demonstrate competence in the role of Healthcare Assistant within the scope of your working areas.

Salary & Benefits

• Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:
• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
• Non-contributory life insurance
• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
• Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry leading training and development opportunities
• …and much more!

Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles…and more.

Circle Health Group is proud to be a Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and we welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces Community. We are also part of The Valuable 500 and we pride ourselves in being a Disability Confident Employer.

We’re passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally. Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.