Bank Healthcare Assistant | Pre-Assessment | Warrington | Private Hospital | Flexible Working |
Spire Cheshire Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our dynamic and experienced Pre-Assessment team working on an ad hoc basis.
At Spire Cheshire Hospital, we provide high-quality treatments for our patients and are extremely proud to be rated as Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for our private hospital care. You can get fast access to expert healthcare, from consultations and diagnosis to treatment and aftercare.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Assist the qualified nursing staff, under their supervision, in providing a high quality, comprehensive service to all patients and users, ensuring a high standard of a patient care is maintained in a clean and safe environment
- Correctly undertakes assessment tasks that have been delegated in relation to the specific individual as agreed with the care team.
- Receive, transmit, store and retrieve information
- Undertake basic observations of patients’ vital signs
- Records information related to designated tasks accurately and passes it on to the relevant person in the team on time.
- Identifies and reports any significant changes that might affect the individual’s health and well being to the appropriate person.
Who we're looking for
- Previous experience of working as an HCA (or equivalent) in a clinical environment
- Experience ideally within POA, will consider Hospital experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential
- NVQ Level 3 is desirable but not essential
- Experience in the following: ECGs, taking blood/blood pressures and patient observations is essential
Benefits
- Bank colleagues are paid weekly
- We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
- Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
- Access to Spire Healthcare pension
- Access to Blue Light Card discounts
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Full induction, including mandatory training updates
- Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
- Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team
Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
- Driving clinical excellence
- Doing the right thing
- Caring is our passion
- Keeping it simple
- Delivering on our promises
- Succeeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
We commit to our employee’s well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Previous experience of working as an HCA (or equivalent) in a clinical environment
- Experience ideally within POA, will consider Hospital experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential
- NVQ Level 3 is desirable but not essential
- Experience in the following: ECGs, taking blood/blood pressures and patient observations is essential
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This advert is for Bank Healthcare Assistant with Spire Healthcare Ltd in CHESHIRE, United Kingdom. It is listed as a Healthcare support worker role. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 18 Sep 2026.
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