Job Description

Bank Healthcare Assistant | Surgical ward| Bank- Flexible Working| Brighton and Hove

The Montefiore Hospital has an exciting and rewarding opportunity to join the staffing bank as a Healthcare Assistant. This role forms an intrinsic part of our clinical team, working alongside our nursing staff in the surgical ward

The Montefiore Hospital is a premium provider of private healthcare in Hove- East Sussex. We practice some of the most advanced treatments with the latest generation imaging and diagnostic technology. This means we can offer everything from screening, rehabilitation and cutting-edge surgical procedures across a variety of specialist treatments which are all delivered through our expert and caring clinical teams.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the team on the surgical ward 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

Who we're looking for:

• Previous experience of working as an HCA (or equivalent) in a clinical environment

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Experience in : ECGs, taking blood/blood pressures and patient observations

• It would be advantageous to hold an NVQ Level 3

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

• Unsocial Enhancements, dependent upon shift pattern worked (won’t be applicable for all)

• Access to Spire Healthcare pension

• Access to Blue Light Card discounts

• Smart spending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via ‘Spire for You’

• Wellbeing Centre access via ‘Spire for You'

• 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

• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.

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: 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