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Healthcare Assistant Outpatients

Spire Healthcare


Job Location:

Harpenden - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Healthcare Assistant Outpatients Full Time 37.5 hours Harpenden Private Hospital Competitive Salary Excellent Benefits

Spire Harpenden Hospital is seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Healthcare Assistant to join our busy and welcoming Outpatients Department on a full-time basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to work within a fast-paced clinical environment supporting the delivery of high-quality evidence-based patient care and contributing to the smooth running of outpatient clinics.

Duties and responsibilities:

Working under the supervision of qualified nursing staff you will:

  • Deliver high-quality care and support to patients attending outpatient clinics.
  • Assist nurses and clinicians with a range of clinical and non-clinical duties.
  • Undertake phlebotomy procedures confidently and safely.
  • Ensure patients receive a positive experience throughout their care journey.
  • Maintain a clean safe and comfortable clinical environment.
  • Support the efficient flow of outpatient clinics and patient appointments.
  • Adhere to infection prevention health and safety and clinical governance standards at all times.

Who were looking for:

  • Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant within a hospital setting.
  • NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Health and Social Care (desirable).
  • Previous experience within an outpatient or surgical environment (desirable).
  • A recognised Phlebotomy qualification and proven competence in taking blood samples (essential).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A compassionate patient-centred approach to care.
  • The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and follow instructions accurately.
  • Flexibility to work shifts across our operating hours.

Contract: 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility to be able to work any shifts rotas Monday - Saturday

Department is open from 7:30am - 9pm (Shorter opening hours on Fridays 6:30pm & Saturdays 2pm)

Benefits:

We offer employees 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
  • Free on site parking
  • 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 its their dedication warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For us its more than treating patients; its about genuinely looking after people.

About Spire Healthcare

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




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