HealthHarmonie is recruiting a permanent healthcare assistant to support its community clinics, which deliver NHS-commissioned services including ultrasound, gynaecology and minor surgery. The work centres on preparing clinic rooms and equipment, chaperoning patients during consultations and procedures, and completing clinic reports and administrative tasks. The service runs seven days a week, so the post involves working five days out of seven on shifts usually between 07:00 and 18:00, plus travel between clinic sites. Sponsorship is not offered, so applicants must already have full working rights.
What the job involves
- Collect stock and equipment for the clinic
- Set up examination rooms for clinicians
- Chaperone patients during consultations and procedures
- Complete clinic reports, recording outcomes
- Provide support with administrative tasks
- Travel to clinics inside and outside Reading
Skills & knowledge
- IT literacy and proficiency with computer systems and software
Checks & eligibility
- Driving licence and own vehicle
- DBS disclosure at the appropriate level
- Right to work documentation with full working rights, as sponsorship is not offered
Other
- Passion for providing high-quality care and taking pride in work
Nice to have
- Previous experience in administration
What’s offered
- Pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave, plus one day per year of service, plus 8 bank holidays
- Quarterly bonuses
- Travel allowance of 45p per mile
- Two-week induction training course from day one
- Support and training towards NVQ Level 3, with career progression
- Salary rise to £27,601 once signed off in additional disciplines
- NHS employee discounts
Healthcare Assistant employer: HealthHarmonie Ltd
Health Harmonie is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises patient-centred care and professional development. With opportunities for collaboration with experienced consultants and multidisciplinary teams, employees can enhance their skills in a dynamic environment while contributing to meaningful healthcare outcomes in the community. Located within vibrant community outpatient clinics, staff enjoy a fulfilling career that balances professional growth with the satisfaction of making a positive impact on patients' lives.