Bank Healthcare Assistant Wards

Bank Healthcare Assistant Wards Private Hospital Flexible Working Chatham Kent

We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our Staffing Bank. This role will support our team on the Wards at our Spire Alexandra Hospital. We are seeking experience candidates available for a variety of shifts mainly days with occasional nights Monday to Sunday.

Spire Alexandra Hospital offers world-class care and is part of one of the UKs most respected private hospital groups. We offer fast access to high-quality healthcare from consultations and advanced diagnostics to personalised treatments and expert aftercare.

Duties and responsibilities;

To provide exemplary planned care for patients while managing more than one clinical team.

You will be required to:

• In this fast-paced role you will be required to assist our Clinical team in providing exemplary Care within the department whilst providing Healthcare Assistance to our Nursing team.
• As a HCA duties will include routine tasks related to the delivery of care to ensure our patients health and well-being.
• You will move and set up diagnostic equipment (after training) and other resources as well as applying technology for measurement monitoring and treatment.
• You must have experience or a willingness to learn both Venepuncture and ECG Recording.

Who were looking for

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent is essential
• Must have previous experience working as an HCA in an hospital setting within a surgical or similar ward
• System literacy is essential; MS Office and SAP is desirable
• Must be accurate and have a strong desire for attention to detail.

Contract: Bank 0 hours contract Flexible working

Hours: Mixture of shift times as required mainly days with occasional nights Monday to Sunday.

The shift times are:

• 7am 7.30pm (Long day)
• 7pm 7.30am (Night)
• 7am 3pm (Early)
• 1pm 9pm (Late)

Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via Spire for You
• Wellbeing Centre access via Spire for You
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spires specialist Resourcing Team
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis often to cover busy periods sickness or annual leave.

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

Our people are our difference; its their dedication warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

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

For usits more than just treating patients; its about looking after people.

About Us

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics inpatient day case and outpatient care operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health musculoskeletal and dermatological services

We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose which is to make a positive difference to peoples lives through outstanding personalised care. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose which underpins a culture of respect inclusion passion and collaboration across our business enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated Good or Outstanding by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.