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Healthcare Assistant | Outpatients | Private Hospital | Permanent, Full-time | Bristol
Spire Bristol Hospital has an exciting for Healthcare Assistant in the Outpatient department. The successful applicant will work in a team that provides high quality evidence-based nursing care in clinic settings to facilitate smooth and efficient clinics.
Duties and responsibilities:
- This role is based in a fast-paced environment providing the opportunity to develop and increase healthcare knowledge and experience. You will be given a full comprehensive induction when you start including the opportunity to train in venepuncture and basic dressings
- 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
Who we're looking for:
- An experienced, and preferably NVQ level 2/3 qualified HCA
- Previous experience within an outpatient/surgical unit is desirable.
- Experience working in a hospital setting is essential for this role
- Phlebotomy skills
- You will need outstanding communication skills, and you will be able to follow instructions precisely
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Opening hours Monday – Friday 08.00 – 21.00, varied shifts within these times. Working 3-4 long days per week on a rota. 1-2 Saturdays per month.
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
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.
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact alison.roberts@spirehealthcare.com
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- An experienced, and preferably NVQ level 2/3 qualified HCA
- Previous experience within an outpatient/surgical unit is desirable.
- Experience working in a hospital setting is essential for this role
- Phlebotomy skills
- You will need outstanding communication skills, and you will be able to follow instructions precisely
- Contract: Permanent
- Hours: Opening hours Monday – Friday 08.00 – 21.00, varied shifts within these times. Working 3-4 long days per week on a rota. 1-2 Saturdays per month.
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This advert is for Healthcare Assistant with Spire Healthcare Ltd in BRISTOL, AVON, United Kingdom, England. It is listed as a Healthcare support worker role. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 20 Aug 2026.
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