At a Glance
- Tasks: Support diagnostic and treatment services, monitor vital signs, and assist with procedures.
- Company: Join a caring team at Elstree Diagnostic Treatment Centre.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, private healthcare, and flexible health benefits.
- Other info: Flexible shifts and a supportive environment for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Healthcare Assistant and strong teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Elstree Diagnostic Treatment Centre, Beaufort house, Elstree Rd, Elstree, Borehamwood WD6 3BS.
Essential requirement: must be able to drive due to the location.
Flexible shifts:
- Weekday shifts available: 8:00am – 4:00pm, 12:00pm – 8:00pm, or 8:00am – 8:00pm
- 2 Saturdays per month (8:00am – 1:00pm)
Full-time hours: 37.5 hours per week
Permanent position.
Salary: competitive + benefits.
Responsibilities
As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll support a wide range of diagnostic and treatment services, undertaking delegated clinical duties such as monitoring vital signs, assisting with procedures including ECGs, venepuncture and cannulation, and contributing to patient flow through admissions and discharges. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patients are supported throughout their pathway, providing both clinical and emotional care, while maintaining a safe, efficient and welcoming environment.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant in a clinical or outpatient setting.
- Competency (or willingness to train) in clinical observations and basic procedures.
- Ideally experience with ECGs, venepuncture or cannulation.
- A strong commitment to patient‑centred care and excellent customer service.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A proactive approach and ability to use your own initiative.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy/sell leave.
- Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at leading hospitals.
- Private pension contribution which increases with length of service.
- Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme.
- Group Life Assurance from day one.
- Critical illness cover.
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay.
- Corporate staff discount for all facilities, including maternity packages.
- Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you.
- Discounts with over 800 major retailers.
Reasonable Adjustments
We are a Disability Confident organization and are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements and offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and workplace.
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