Healthcare Assistant - Pre-assessment FTC

Healthcare Assistant | Pre-Assessment | Spire Cardiff Hospital | Fixed Term Contract - 12 month | Competitive rate

Spire Cardiff are recruiting an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our warm and friendly Pre-Assessment team on fixed term contract for 12 months.

Duties and responsibilities:

To assist the qualified nursing staff, under their supervision, in providing a high quality, comprehensive nursing service to all patients and users, ensuring a high standard of a patient care is maintained in a clean and safe environment.

Undertake routine tasks related to individual's health and wellbeing.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assisting the team in the provision of exemplary patient care
• Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients
• Identifying and reporting any significant changes that might affect the patient's health and well-being to the appropriate person
• Assisting with the movement of patients in line with hospital policies.
• Carry out any other duty that reasonably falls within the general nature and level of responsibility of the post.

Who we're looking for:

• Previous experience of working as an HCA (or equivalent) in a clinical environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential
• NVQ Level 3 in healthcare is desirable
• Experience in ECGs, Phlebotomy, Clinical Observations, Basic Nursing Care are essential

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday, covering hours between 07:30 - 18:00 and Saturday 08:00 - 13:00

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract - 12 months

Benefits:

We offer employed colleagues 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
• 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

For further information about this role please contact Alison Roberts on

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.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.