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Healthcare Assistant (Bank)

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-18 Leicester Hybrid Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary 2,080 GBP/mo (24,960 GBP/yr) 📊 Market 1,700 GBP–2,200 GBP/mo

About the Company

Welcome to Nuffield Health, the UK's leading not-for-profit healthcare organisation. As a not-for-profit with no shareholders, we invest all our income back into our family of award-winning 37 hospitals, 114 fitness and wellbeing clubs, healthcare clinics, over 200 workplace wellbeing services, as well as developing flagship collaborations supporting our communities - all to realise our vision to build a healthier nation. What makes us unique is our unrivalled award winning and industry leading network of health and wellbeing services. Only Nuffield Health has the wide-ranging expertise to provide connected care. We attract some of the best people in their specialist fields, who take a personalised approach so we can provide the best possible care and support now and in the future - wherever they are on their journey. All for the public benefit. So, it's no surprise that we're trusted by the NHS, Private Medical Insurers, employers and the general public to provide exceptional health and wellbeing services to the nation. We're committed to our vision of building a healthier nation. Welcome to Nuffield Health. Specialists in you. Nuffield Health is a Registered Charity. Our objective is to advance, promote and maintain health and healthcare of all descriptions and to prevent, relieve and cure sickness and ill health of any kind, all for the public benefit. Registered Charity Numbers 205533 (England and Wales) and SC041793 (Scotland). Wellness and Fitness Services Specialties: Gyms, Health Checks, Physiotherapy, Hospitals, Wellbeing

Responsibilities

  • ● Healthcare Assistant - Ward
  • ● Leicester Hospital Nursing Bank Ad Hoc Includes weekend/night work
  • ● Up to 13 per hour, depending on skills and experience
  • ● Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.
  • ● As a Healthcare Assistant on the ward at our hospital, you'll show us you're able to meet deadlines and follow instructions. You have a good telephone manner, and great computer and database skills. You will be qualified with an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, and hold relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.
  • ● NVQ Level 2 or 3 required
  • ● As a Healthcare Assistant on the ward, you will:
  • ● Put patient care first
  • ● Carry out administrative duties
  • ● Supporting a team of Registered Nurses and consultants in the delivery of exceptional patient care, pre and post surgery
  • ● Enjoy time to get to know the people who are our patients
  • ● Meet the needs of every individual
  • ● Use your organisational skills to make a positive impact and experience
  • ● Helping you feel good.
  • ● We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at 35.00 a month.
  • ● Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.
  • ● Leicester Hospital
  • ● The Hospital has 28 ensuite inpatient beds, 2 Laminar flow theatres, Endoscopy Suite, minor treatment room and 14 consulting rooms. The hospital delivers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient treatments and services using the best possible technologies. Since 2015 we have invested in a static MRI unit, a new digital X ray room & digital mammography. We are a local centre of excellence for Children and Young People Services. Having a Fitness & Wellbeing Gym in Leicester has led to a close working relationship and the Hospital was a forerunner for the Nuffield recovery plus programme.
  • ● The Hospital has been rated as a 'Good' hospital by the CQC and achieved this rating across the 5 key lines of enquiry across all departments inspected