About this role
Job summary Spire Clare Park Hospital is looking for an experienced Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our skilled PreAssessment team. This is an excellent opportunity for HCAs with strong clinical capability to work flexibly while contributing to safe, effective patient preparation within Wales' largest private hospital.
Main duties of the job Duties and responsibilities:
Working under the supervision of qualified nursing staff, you will contribute to the delivery of a highquality, comprehensive nursing service, ensuring every patient receives safe and compassionate care.
Supporting the nursing team to provide exemplary patient care Carrying out routine tasks that promote patient health and wellbeing Taking and recording accurate clinical observations Assisting with ECGs, phlebotomy and basic nursing care Monitoring patients and reporting any changes to the appropriate clinician Assisting with the safe movement of patients in line with hospital policies Providing administrative support when needed, such as updating patient records and supporting departmental documentation Ensuring all admin tasks are completed accurately using hospital systems Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, infection control and patient dignity Undertaking any other reasonable duties aligned with the role
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 people's 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.
Job description Job responsibilities Bank Healthcare Assistant | Pre-Assessment | Spire Clare Park Hospital, Farnham | Bank | Competitive rate
Spire Clare Park Hospital is looking for an experienced Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our skilled PreAssessment team. This is an excellent opportunity for HCAs with strong clinical capability to work flexibly while contributing to safe, effective patient preparation within Wales' largest private hospital.
We're looking for individuals who can confidently support clinical tasks such as observations, ECGs, phlebotomy and preoperative checks, and who are also able to support with administrative duties when required.
If you have proven experience in a clinical setting and want flexible work within a supportive, patientfocused team, we'd love to hear from you. Join our Bank team and play a key role in ensuring patients are fully prepared for their procedures - helping us deliver outstanding care, every time.
Duties and responsibilities:
Working under the supervision of qualified nursing staff, you will contribute to the delivery of a highquality, comprehensive nursing service, ensuring every patient receives safe and compassionate care.
Supporting the nursing team to provide exemplary patient careCarrying out routine tasks that promote patient health and wellbeingTaking and recording accurate clinical observationsAssisting with ECGs, phlebotomy and basic nursing careMonitoring patients and reporting any changes to the appropriate clinicianAssisting with the safe movement of patients in line with hospital policiesProviding administrative support when needed, such as updating patient records and supporting departmental documentationEnsuring all admin tasks are completed accurately using hospital systemsMaintaining high standards of cleanliness, infection control and patient dignityUndertaking any other reasonable duties aligned with the role
Who we're looking for:
We are seeking a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about delivering excellent patient care.
Essential requirements: Previous experience as an HCA (or equivalent) in a clinical environmentNVQ Level 3 in Healthcare or equivalent qualificationConfidence in performing clinical tasks such as observations, ECGs and phlebotomyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong computer skills, including confident use of Word and ExcelAbility to support administrative tasks when requiredWillingness and ability to learn new systems; knowledge of SAP is essential
Benefits Bank colleagues are paid weeklyWe offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leaveFree onsite car parkAccess to Spire Healthcare pensionAccess to Blue Light CardFree uniformFree DBSFull induction, including mandatory training updatesOpportunities for further training and progression into permanent postsKnowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Our Values Driving clinical excellenceDoing the right thingCaring is our passionKeeping it simpleDelivering on our promisesSucceeding and celebrating together
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy without further notice, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Essential requirements:
Previous experience as an HCA (or equivalent) in a clinical environment NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare or equivalent qualification Confidence in performing clinical tasks such as observations, ECGs and phlebotomy Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong computer skills, including confident use of Word and Excel Ability to support administrative tasks when required Willingness and ability to learn new systems; knowledge of SAP is essential
Experience Essential
Essential requirements:
Previous experience as an HCA (or equivalent) in a clinical environment NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare or equivalent qualification Confidence in performing clinical tasks such as observations, ECGs and phlebotomy Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong computer skills, including confident use of Word and Excel Ability to support administrative tasks when required Willingness and ability to learn new systems; knowledge of SAP is essential
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Spire Healthcare Ltd
Address Crondall Lane
Farnham
GU10 5XX
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)