Job summary
The Healthcare Assistant will: Ensure the smooth running of clinics Assist in the care and comfort of patients Assist radiographers during examinations Ensure the clinical room is prepared prior to the start of clinical sessions Use the patient information systems (Soliton/PACS) To monitor and ensure sufficient stock levels are consistently maintained in a designated clinic. Ensure and maintain a patient centred and quality focused approach to all aspects of work Uphold Cora Health's professional standards policy Uphold data protection and patient confidentiality at all times
Main duties of the job
We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant for our prison diagnostic services. Successful applicants will work across the North area so flexibility is required. You may be required to drive a company van and transport X-ray equipment to various prisons. To succeed you must have excellent communication skills and a flexible, proactive approach to delivering first class diagnostic services and patient care. The post holder will work closely with radiographers, supporting them with patients during their clinics. You may be required to stay overnight in a hotel. Expenses for this will be covered. Training is provided and further career development opportunities exist throughout the company.
About us
Connect Health and Healthshare have come together as one organisation - Cora Health - combining our decades of experience in providing healthcare services on behalf of the NHS. Cora Health is a private company.
Details
- Date posted: 08 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £18 an hour
- Contract: Bank
- Duration: 1 years
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: PNE05
- Job locations: Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 2ER, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Connect Health and Healthshare have come together as one organisation - Cora Health - combining our decades of experience in providing healthcare services on behalf of the NHS. Cora Health is a private company.
Person specification
Experience
Desirable
- experience as a healthcare assistant
Qualifications
Desirable
- healthcare related qualification
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This advert is for Healthcare Assistant with Cora Health Group Limited in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £18 an hour. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 06 Jul 2026.
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