Bank Healthcare Assistant | Wards | Bank- Flexible Working| Fylde Coast Blackpool Spire Fylde Coast 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 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
