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Job DescriptionBank Healthcare Assistant – Pre Operative Assessment | Leicester | Flexible HoursSpire Leicester Hospital is currently recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly Pre-Assessment Team on a bank basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and wants to work flexibly in a supportive environment.At Spire Leicester Hospital, we’re a leading provider of private hospital treatments for our patients across the East Midlands and beyond. We offer fast access to high-quality healthcare, from consultations and advanced diagnostics to personalised treatment, complex surgery and expert aftercareDuties And ResponsibilitiesAs a Healthcare Assistant in Pre-Assessment, you will work alongside our clinical team to support patients preparing for surgery. Your duties will include:Assisting with pre-operative assessments including observationsSupporting nurses and clinicians in preparing patients for their upcoming proceduresAccurately documenting patient information and escalating any concernsProviding reassurance and clear information to patientsMaintaining a clean, safe and comfortable environment at all timesWho We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for someone with:Experience working as a Healthcare Assistant or in a similar role within a hospital or clinical settingExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsConfidence in taking basic clinical observations and carrying out phlebotomy proceduresAbility to work flexibly across shifts, including weekdays and weekends as requiredA compassionate, reliable, and professional approach to patient careNVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or a willingness to work towards this qualification) is desirableBenefitsWe offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: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 leaveSave an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car parkAccess to Spire Healthcare pensionAccess to Blue Light Card discountsSmartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via ‘Spire for You’Wellbeing Centre access via ‘Spire for You’Free 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 TeamWe commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.Our ValuesWe are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:Driving clinical excellenceDoing the right thingCaring is our passion.Keeping it simpleDelivering on our promisesSucceeding and celebrating togetherWe commit to our employees’ well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.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.Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.For us, it’s more than just treating patients; it’s about looking after people.
