Ward Healthcare Assistant — Flexible Shifts

Spire Healthcare Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading independent healthcare provider is seeking a Bank Healthcare Assistant in Cambridge to provide high-quality patient care on a flexible basis, covering busy periods and staff shortages. Candidates should have prior experience as a healthcare assistant in a hospital setting and possess excellent communication skills. This role offers competitive rates, training opportunities, and a supportive workplace environment, focusing on employee well-being and work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive rates

Free onsite car park

Access to pension benefits

Discounts with Blue Light Card

Free uniform

Free DBS check

Training and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working as an HCA (or equivalent) in a hospital environment.
• Experience with theatre/minor ops is an advantage.
• Desirable skills include ECGs, taking blood pressures, and patient observations.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified nursing staff in providing high-quality care to patients.
• Monitor patients and report significant health changes.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the care environment.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Good team work ethic

Enthusiastic and energetic professional

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care / Care Certificate

NVQ Level 3

Job description

A leading independent healthcare provider is seeking a Bank Healthcare Assistant in Cambridge to provide high-quality patient care on a flexible basis, covering busy periods and staff shortages. Candidates should have prior experience as a healthcare assistant in a hospital setting and possess excellent communication skills. This role offers competitive rates, training opportunities, and a supportive workplace environment, focusing on employee well-being and work-life balance.