Bank Healthcare Assistant

Spire Healthcare, Cardiff | Bank Healthcare Assistant | Pre-Assessment | Cardiff | Free Parking | Competitive rate

Spire Cardiff Hospital are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our Pre‑Assessment team on a bank contract. This role is ideally suited to a motivated individual who is committed to delivering high‑quality, patient‑centred care within a safe, supportive, and professional hospital environment. In return, we offer a competitive bank rate, free on‑site parking, and the flexibility to work shifts that fit around your lifestyle, while being part of a respected and forward‑thinking healthcare organisation.

Duties and responsibilities:

Under the supervision of qualified nursing staff, you will support the delivery of a high‑quality and comprehensive nursing service to all patients, ensuring excellent standards of care are maintained at all times within a clean and safe environment. Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting the clinical team in the provision of exemplary patient care
• Undertaking routine tasks related to patients’ health and wellbeing
• Supporting and monitoring patients, escalating concerns where appropriate
• Identifying and reporting any significant changes in a patient’s condition to the relevant clinician
• Assisting with the safe movement and positioning of patients in line with hospital policies
• Carrying out clinical duties including ECGs, phlebotomy, clinical observations, and basic nursing care
• Undertaking any other duties appropriate to the role and level of responsibility

Who we're looking for:

• Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant (or equivalent) within a clinical environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient‑focused approach
• NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare (desirable)
• Proven experience in ECGs, phlebotomy, clinical observations, and basic nursing care (essential)

Contract:- Bank

Working Hours:- Monday -Friday 08:00 - 16:00

Benefits:

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

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• 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

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

We commit to our employees’ well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

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 further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alison Roberts on alison.roberts@spirehealthcare.com