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Healthcare Assistant - Ward (Bank)Nuffield Health · Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Healthcare Assistant - Ward (Bank)

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-24 Newcastle Upon Tyne Hybrid Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary 2,054 GBP/mo (24,653 GBP/yr) 📊 Market 2,080 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 (Bank)
  • ● Newcastle Hospital Ward Bank contract Ad hoc
  • ● Includes weekend work
  • ● 12.84 per hour
  • ● Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. We're here to look after the nation's health. And a big part of this is about creating the best possible experience for our patients. That's why we're looking for someone new to support our colleagues and be there when it matters, helping to deliver the highest standards of care.
  • ● As a Healthcare Assistant on the ward at our Newcastle 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. And if you're qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3, with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting, that's even better.
  • ● As a Healthcare Assistant on the ward, you will:
  • ● Put patient care first
  • ● Carry out administrative duties
  • ● 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
  • ● 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 mon th
  • ● 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 avail ability
  • ● Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital
  • ● Located in Jesmond; you will be working at one of the north easts leading private hospitals, with a Good CQC rating, we have 27 en-suite private bedrooms, 3 state-of-the-art operating theatres, a dedicated breast care unit. We offer on-site pathology services and diagnostic imaging including CT and MRI, to help patients after surgery we have on-site physiotherapy specialists. We have a special focus in the areas of orthopaedics, spinal surgery, ophthalmology, weight loss surgery and cosmetic treatment.
  • ● If you like what you see, why not start your application now We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.
  • ● It starts with you.