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Healthcare Assistant - OutpatientsNHS

Harpenden, AL5 4BP Permanent Negotiable
Posted 23 July 2026 Closing date 24 August 2026
Harpenden Rail Station (1 mile away) Airport Bus Station (3.6 miles away)

Job summary

Spire Harpenden Hospital has an exciting opportunity for Healthcare Assistant to join their Outpatient department on a full time basis.. 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.

Main duties of the job

This role is based in a fast-paced environment providing the opportunity to develop and increase healthcare knowledge and experience. 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

Job description

Healthcare Assistant | Outpatients | Full Time 37.5 hours | Harpenden | Private Hospital | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Spire Harpenden Hospital has an exciting opportunity for Healthcare Assistant to join their Outpatient department on a full time basis.. 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. - 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 - Ideally phlebotomy skills - You will need outstanding communication skills, and you will be able to follow instructions precisely Contract: 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility to be able to work any shifts rota's Monday - Saturday Department is open from 7:30am - 9pm (Shorter opening hours on Fridays 6:30pm & Saturdays 2pm) Sponsership is not avalaible for this position. Benefits: We offer employees 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 - Free on site parking - 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 people are our difference - it's their dedication, warmth, and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For us, it's more than treating patients; it's about genuinely looking after people. About Spire Healthcare Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services'

About us

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services'

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